Four planets found orbiting a star 6 light-years from Earth
Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...
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Astronaut takes a mind-bending trip over Earth beneath star trails: Space photo of the day
The Earth and a starry night appear to merge into one strange and otherworldly sci-fi trip in this mind-bending photo ...
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Astronauts Stranded In Space For 9 Months Greeted By Pod Of Dolphins During Splashdown In The Gulf Of America
Today was a big day for SpaceX and the four astronauts returning from the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Nick ...
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Feel the burn with this amazing video of a Varda space capsule's plunge through Earth's atmosphere
The conical capsule landed with the assistance of a parachute and was quickly recovered. The spacecraft carried a ...
NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid as it makes its closest approach to Earth today, among a group of five space rocks ...
NASA astronauts' symptoms after returning to earth: watch out for possible physical and mental problems
NASA finally got two astronauts back to Earth after being stranded on the ISS for 9 months. Such long space missions can take ...
Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth—an expert explains what we know
Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...
European Space Agency spacecraft to steer asteroids away from Earth
Agency looking at ways to use planet-threatening rocks’ tiny gravitational fields to slightly alter their trajectories ...