NASA shelves routine spacewalks for now due to leaky spacesuit helmet
The agency continues to investigate the cause of the March leak. NASA is suspending all but the most urgent spacewalks after water was found in an …
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United Launch Alliance to launch final Delta Heavy IV rocket today. Here's how to watch live
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Japan's SLIM Moon Lander Just Won't Die
The lander unexpectedly woke up after surviving the cold nighttime on the Moon for the second time. The Japanese SLIM lander is still clinging onto …
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What would the Earth look like if all the ice melted? The answer is terrifying.
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Rare Star Explosion Set to Illuminate Skies After Almost 80 Years; All About The Once-In-A-Lifetime Event
Astronomers have predicted a once-in-a-lifetime event in the next few months and you can experience it without a telescope. A white dwarf star is about to explode soon as it orbits a red giant star lying approximately 3,000 light-years away. According to NASA, the 'nova outburst' occurs about every …