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Rare quadruple solar flare event captured by NASA

Earlier this week, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) recorded a rarely seen event—four nearly-simultaneous flare eruptions involving three separate sunspots,…

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NASA HQ picked their best photos of the year. Here are our 13 favorites.

On September 24, 2023, a capsule from NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission floated back to Earth, landing safely in the Utah desert.…

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NASA will unfurl a 860-square-foot solar sail from within a microwave-sized cube

NASA hitched a ride aboard Rocket Lab’s Electron Launcher in New Zealand yesterday evening, and is preparing to test a…

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Smooth lava lake on Jupiter’s moon sizzles in NASA aerial animations

NASA’s Juno mission scientists have used complex data collected during two flybys of Jupiter’s third largest moon Io to create…

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Chunk of International Space Station crashed into Florida home: NASA

A chunk of the International Space Station that was released three years ago crashed into a Florida home last month,…

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NASA wants to measure moonquakes with laser-powered fiber optic cables

Even without any known active tectonic movement, the moon can still rumble. Its dramatic thermal changes, miniscule contractions from cooling,…

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Japan and NASA plan a historic lunar RV roadtrip together

Japan has offered to provide the United States with a pressurized moon rover—in exchange for a reserved seat on the…

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NASA has been asked to create a time zone for the moon. Here’s how it would work : NPR

A new lunar time zone has been pitched for the moon. John Raoux/AP hide caption toggle caption John Raoux/AP A…

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A Total Eclipse of the Art: Stephen Sprouse Developed Prints With NASA Imagery

Kiara Kabukuru in a 3-D print developed by Sprouse from imagery provided by NASA, for fall 1999. Photo:  Dan Lecca…

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NASA picks three finalists to design the lunar rover for Artemis

NASA has announced three finalists to pitch them their best moon car ideas by this time next year to use…

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