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The Big Bounce Theory: Could the Universe Be in a Never-Ending Cycle?
The nature of the cosmos has long been a subject of profound speculation and scientific inquiry. One concept that has gained traction among theoretical physicists is the idea that the…
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Dragon Crew Enters Station and Joins Expedition 72 Crew
NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov entered the International Space Station shortly after opening the hatches…
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NASA’s EZIE Launches on Mission to Study Earth’s Electrojets
Under the nighttime California sky, NASA’s EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 11:43 p.m. PDT on March 14. Taking off from Vandenberg Space Force Base…
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Catastrophic Disclosure: The Sudden Revelation of Extraterrestrial Truth
In recent years, Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) has emerged as the preferred term for mysterious objects or lights observed in the sky, shifting away from the more speculative "UFO" label.…
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Elon Musk’s Lasting Impact on History
Elon Musk stands as a transformative figure whose influence spans industries, cultures, and even the way people imagine the future. His contributions through companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and others have…
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Common Descent Theory and Its Implications for the Search for Extraterrestrial Life
Common descent theory is a fundamental principle in biology proposing that all living organisms on Earth descended from a single ancestral species. This idea, strongly supported by genetic, anatomical, and…
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How Currently Accepted Ideas Influence and Sometimes Limit Human Progress
Throughout history, human understanding of the world has continuously evolved. Ideas once firmly established as truths have been reconsidered, revised, or overturned entirely as new evidence emerges. Currently held ideas,…
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Rocket Lab’s Electron Strikes Again: Another Satellite Launched for iQPS!
Rocket Lab has completed its 61st Electron mission, delivering the QPS-SAR-9 satellite for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS). The mission, named "The Lightning God Reigns," lifted…
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10 Startling Facts About the Speed of Light
The speed of light is a fundamental constant in physics, shaping the way scientists understand space, time, and the universe itself. It has been the subject of extensive research, revealing…
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Embracing the Equinox
Depending on your locale, equinoxes can be seen as harbingers of longer nights and gloomy weather, or promising beacons of nicer temperatures and more sunlight. Observing and predicting equinoxes is…
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Sols 4479-4480: What IS That Lumpy, Bumpy Rock?
Earth planning date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 The days are getting shorter and colder for Curiosity as we head into winter. So our rover is sleeping in a bit before…
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 Launches to International Space Station
Four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission launched at 7:03 p.m. EDT Friday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for a science expedition aboard…
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Station Crew Keeps Up Advanced Space Research, Waits for Crew-10 Mission
Expedition 72 will wait a couple of more days for the arrival of the SpaceX Crew-10 mission as support personnel work a ground issue at the launchpad. Meanwhile, the International…
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A Black Hole Can “Spaghettify” Objects That Get Too Close
Black holes are among the most enigmatic and extreme objects in the universe. They exert an immense gravitational pull, warping space and time around them. Any object that ventures too…
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NASA-ISRO Mission Will Map Farmland From Planting to Harvest
Data from the NISAR satellite will be used to map crop growth, track plant health, and monitor soil moisture — offering detailed, timely information for decision making. When it launches…
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A Comparative Analysis of VTVL and VTHL Concepts for Reusable Launch Vehicles
The space industry is experiencing a growing demand for more cost-effective and sustainable launch solutions. Reusable launch vehicles (RLVs) have emerged as a viable technology to address these needs, offering…
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NASA Launches Missions to Study Sun, Universe’s Beginning
NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory, SPHEREx, is on its way to study the origins of our universe and the history of galaxies, and to search for the ingredients of life in…
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Sols 4475-4476: Even the Best-Laid Plans
Earth planning date: Friday, March 7, 2025 In Curiosity’s last plan, the team decided to drive toward a very interesting nodular rock. The rover team hoped to do a detailed…
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Japan’s MHI Orbital Launch Vehicles
Japan’s space program has long been a symbol of technological innovation and precision engineering, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) playing a pivotal role in the development and operation of the…
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The Science Behind Why Stars Twinkle
Stars appear to twinkle when viewed from Earth due to the interaction of their light with Earth's atmosphere. This effect, known as astronomical scintillation, results from the distortion of light…
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Saturn’s Rings Are Younger Than the Dinosaurs
Saturn's rings have long fascinated astronomers and space enthusiasts alike. These stunning bands of ice and rock encircling the planet stand as one of the most visually striking structures in…
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Station Readies for Upcoming SpaceX Crew Swap, Keeps Up Space Research
The SpaceX Falcon rocket that will launch the Crew-10 mission aboard the Dragon crew spacecraft to the International Space Station stands at it launch pad at Kennedy Space Center in…
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Cardiovascular Health and Space Botany Day Before Crew-10 Launch
The Expedition 72 crew kept up its space research activities on Tuesday while also preparing to split up after the SpaceX Crew-10 mission arrives this week. Spacesuit checks and lab…
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WASP-12b: The Planet Being Destroyed by Its Star
WASP-12b is an exoplanet that has drawn significant attention due to its unusual characteristics and the dramatic fate it faces. Orbiting its parent star, WASP-12, at an extremely close distance,…
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40 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Atlantis Makes its Public Debut
On March 6, 1985, NASA’s newest space shuttle, Atlantis, made its public debut during a rollout ceremony at the Rockwell International manufacturing plant in Palmdale, California. Under construction for three…
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NASA, Partners to Conduct Space Station Research During Expedition 73
NASA astronauts are gearing up for a scientific mission aboard the International Space Station. Expedition 73 NASA astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya…
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NASA Selects Three University Teams to Participate in Flight Research
NASA has selected three university teams to help solve 21st century aviation challenges that could transform the skies above our communities. As part of NASA’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI), both…
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Artemis II Upper Stage Delivered to Kennedy
NASA received the upper stage for the agency’s Artemis II SLS (Space Launch System) rocket on Mar. 9 supplied by Boeing and United Launch Alliance (ULA). Known as the interim…
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Reaches into Space
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), launched in 2013, started as a grand vision to connect Asia, Europe, and Africa through a sprawling network of roads, railways, and ports. Over…
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