Science
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27Houston, We Have the Holiday Cookies
Supporting the International Space Station is an around-the-clock responsibility for NASA and its international partners. This means there is always a team...
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Cell-based therapy improves outcomes in a pig model of heart attacks
In a large-animal model study, researchers have found that heart attack recovery is aided by injection of heart muscle cell spheroids derived...
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NASA to Test Solution for Radiation-Tolerant Computing in Space
Onboard computers are critical to space exploration, aiding nearly every spacecraft function from propulsion and navigation systems to life support technology, science...
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Evolutionary biology: Ants can hold a grudge
A team led by evolutionary biologist Volker Nehring is investigating the extent to which ants learn from past experiences. Ants learn from...
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SpaceX to launch Starship megarocket’s Flight 7 test mission on Jan. 13
SpaceX’s Starship will fly for the seventh time ever early next week, if all goes according to plan. SpaceX announced today (Jan....
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AMS Hyperwall Schedule – NASA Science
10:00 – 10:15 AM Inclusive Earthdata Applications for Gender-Sensitive Solutions in Climate Mitigation Hannah Townley 10:15 – 10:30 AM Climate Adaptation Science...
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Electrodynamic Dust Shield Heading to Moon on Firefly Lander
Defeating dust may be a small concern for most people on Earth, but for astronauts and spacecraft destined for the Moon or...
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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew episode 7 is a bittersweet return to At Attin
Last week, Star Wars: Skeleton Crew delivered a genuinely touching episode that allowed the kids to fully come together as a group....
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Space Force’s secretive X-37B space plane soars past 1 year in orbit
That U.S. Space Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) has silently slipped past one-year of flight time. The craft is engaged in...
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Bill Nye ‘The Science Guy’ awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
Bill Nye was recently awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in recognition of his dedication to science education. Nye, popularly known as...
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Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station
4 min read Astronaut Set to Patch NASA’s X-ray Telescope Aboard Space Station NASA astronaut Nick Hague will install patches to the...
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415 Years Ago: Astronomer Galileo Discovers Jupiter’s Moons
On Jan. 7, 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei peered through his newly improved 20-power homemade telescope at the planet Jupiter. He noticed...
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NASA Lander to Test Vacuum Cleaner on Moon for Sample Collection
Among all the challenges of voyaging to and successfully landing on other worlds, the effective collection and study of soil and rock...
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13My 90,000 shots of the sun: Andrew McCarthy’s best photograph | Photography
I bought a telescope on a whim in 2017, thinking back fondly to when my dad used to show me Jupiter and...
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NASA Joins Telescope, Instruments to Roman Spacecraft
Technicians have successfully integrated NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope’s payload – the telescope, instrument carrier, and two instruments – to the...
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NASA’s 2024 International Space Station Achievements
For more than 24 years, NASA has supported a continuous U.S. human presence aboard the International Space Station, advancing scientific knowledge and...
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Venus and the moon light up the night sky in gorgeous photos from around the world
The moon and Venus put on quite a show for skywatchers around the world this week. On Jan. 3, 2025, the “Evening...
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‘Dark photons’ at Big Bang’s cosmic dawn could shine a light on dark matter
Observing the interactions between dark matter and so-called “dark photons” during a period after the Big Bang called the “cosmic dawn” could...
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