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In Search For Life, NASA Will Fly A Drone To Titan
For its next mission in our solar system, NASA plans to fly a drone helicopter to Saturn's largest moon Titan in search of the building blocks of life, the space…
For The First, In U.S. Waters A Giant Squid Was Captured In Camera
When Edie Widder saw the giant squid come into view for the first time, its tentacles splayed as it tried to attack the electronic jellyfish trick in front of the…
The Cost Of The NASA Moon Rocket Is More Than The Space Bureau Is Accepting
NASA has been playing down the true cost of its Boeing Artemis-1 moon rocket, a government watchdog says. The delayed project is majorly over budget, costing $800 million more than…
Early In The Morning European Astronauts Decides To Click Pictures Of A Comet
The European Space Agency (ESA) hopes to shoot a yet-to-be-discovered comet as it overtakes Earth's orbit for the first time. To do so, it's developing "Comet Interceptor," a composite made…
36 Years Ago Today Sally Ride Became The First American Woman In Space
It's been 36 years since the world observed a giant leap for womankind. June 18th marks the 36th anniversary of astronaut Sally Ride's famous trip into space. At just 32…
In The Saturn Rings, the New Sculpting Has Been Revealed By Nasa’s Cassini
As NASA's Cassini dove close to Saturn in its final year, the spacecraft gave complex detail on the workings of Saturn's complex rings, new analysis shows. Although the mission ended…
Best Time to Watch the Strawberry Moon Is A Special Bonus
It's time for another noteworthy astronomical event. Be sure to cast your gaze toward the sky for 2019's Strawberry Moon. And for the keen-eyed, there's a heavenly bonus with a…