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9 History-Making Photos Of The Moon’s Proverbial Dark Side

No country nor space agency has ever touched down on the far side of the moon — until now.

By Erin Kelly Jan 23, 2019

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9 History-Making Photos Of The Moon’s Proverbial Dark Side

No country nor space agency has ever touched down on the far side of the moon — until now.

By Erin Kelly January 23, 2019

25 Jupiter Pictures That Capture The Chaotic Beauty Of Our Solar System’s Largest Planet

These stunning Jupiter pictures, captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft, show the hidden beauty that lurks within the planet's chaotic storms.

By Caroline Redmond Nov 14, 2018

25 Jupiter Pictures That Capture The Chaotic Beauty Of Our Solar System’s Largest Planet

These stunning Jupiter pictures, captured by NASA's Juno spacecraft, show the hidden beauty that lurks within the planet's chaotic storms.

By Caroline Redmond November 14, 2018

NASA Has Lost Priceless Space Artifacts Due To Poor Record-Keeping, Report Reveals

A new report conducted by NASA's Office of the Inspector General pointed out flaws in the agency's procedures regarding historical artifacts.

By Caroline Redmond Nov 1, 2018

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NASA Has Lost Priceless Space Artifacts Due To Poor Record-Keeping, Report Reveals

A new report conducted by NASA's Office of the Inspector General pointed out flaws in the agency's procedures regarding historical artifacts.

By Caroline Redmond November 1, 2018

NASA Tries To Fix Hubble Telescope Like Anyone Else Would — By Turning It Off And On Again

One of the telescope's backup gears, called a gyroscope, had been shut off for 7.5 years.

By Bernadette Deron Oct 24, 2018

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NASA Tries To Fix Hubble Telescope Like Anyone Else Would — By Turning It Off And On Again

One of the telescope's backup gears, called a gyroscope, had been shut off for 7.5 years.

By Bernadette Deron October 24, 2018

Life On Earth May Once Have Been Purple, Researchers Say

The "Purple Earth" hypothesis suggests that retinal, a purple-pigmented molecule, once dominated plant life before chlorophyll— making for some not-so-green foliage.

By Caroline Redmond Oct 18, 2018

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Life On Earth May Once Have Been Purple, Researchers Say

The "Purple Earth" hypothesis suggests that retinal, a purple-pigmented molecule, once dominated plant life before chlorophyll— making for some not-so-green foliage.

By Caroline Redmond October 18, 2018

A Moon Can Have Its Own Moon And The Internet Wants Them To Be Called Moonmoons

While moonmoon is the Internet's favorite title, other names like "submoon," "moonlet," and "moonito" have all been suggested.

By Caroline Redmond Oct 12, 2018

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A Moon Can Have Its Own Moon And The Internet Wants Them To Be Called Moonmoons

While moonmoon is the Internet's favorite title, other names like "submoon," "moonlet," and "moonito" have all been suggested.

By Caroline Redmond October 12, 2018

30-Year-Old Doorstop Turns Out To Be Meteorite Valued At $100,000

A Michigan family had been using the 22-pound rock as a doorstop for the last 30 years when it occurred to them to bring it to the local university for analysis.

By Leah Silverman Oct 5, 2018

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30-Year-Old Doorstop Turns Out To Be Meteorite Valued At $100,000

A Michigan family had been using the 22-pound rock as a doorstop for the last 30 years when it occurred to them to bring it to the local university for analysis.

By Leah Silverman October 5, 2018

Astronomers Just Discovered The Real-Life Star Trek Planet Vulcan

Creator of the series, Gene Roddenberry, identified a real-life star as the planet Vulcan's would-be sun. As it turns out, there actually is a "Vulcan" orbiting that star.

By Bernadette Deron Sep 19, 2018

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New Scientific Theory For Origin Of Octopuses: They’re Aliens

Octopuses are weird looking. But that's not the only reason these 33 scientists believe they came from outer space.

By Kara Goldfarb May 17, 2018

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9 History-Making Photos Of The Moon’s Proverbial Dark Side

9 History-Making Photos Of The Moon’s Proverbial Dark Side

25 Jupiter Pictures That Capture The Chaotic Beauty Of Our Solar System’s Largest Planet

25 Jupiter Pictures That Capture The Chaotic Beauty Of Our Solar System’s Largest Planet

NASA Has Lost Priceless Space Artifacts Due To Poor Record-Keeping, Report Reveals

NASA Has Lost Priceless Space Artifacts Due To Poor Record-Keeping, Report Reveals

NASA Tries To Fix Hubble Telescope Like Anyone Else Would — By Turning It Off And On Again

NASA Tries To Fix Hubble Telescope Like Anyone Else Would — By Turning It Off And On Again

Life On Earth May Once Have Been Purple, Researchers Say

Life On Earth May Once Have Been Purple, Researchers Say

A Moon Can Have Its Own Moon And The Internet Wants Them To Be Called Moonmoons

A Moon Can Have Its Own Moon And The Internet Wants Them To Be Called Moonmoons

30-Year-Old Doorstop Turns Out To Be Meteorite Valued At $100,000

30-Year-Old Doorstop Turns Out To Be Meteorite Valued At $100,000

Astronomers Just Discovered The Real-Life Star Trek Planet Vulcan

Astronomers Just Discovered The Real-Life Star Trek Planet Vulcan

Olympus Mons: The Tallest Mountain In The Solar System

Olympus Mons: The Tallest Mountain In The Solar System

New Scientific Theory For Origin Of Octopuses: They’re Aliens

New Scientific Theory For Origin Of Octopuses: They’re Aliens