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'This is the first time NASA has been in this situation:' NASA is forcing nearly all 17,000 of its staff to work from home after coronavirus cases appear at 2 space centers
Jim Bridenstine, the US space agency's administrator, made the announcement Tuesday evening.…
Dave Mosher
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Evidence of water on moon’s surface, but terms and conditions apply
This development comes from studying the infrared measurements taken by NASA’s moon mineralogy m…
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NASA Ames instructs employees at its California research center to work from home after a worker tested positive for coronavirus
"Out of an abundance of caution, Ames will temporarily go to a mandatory telework status until furt…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Meet DPS RK Puram students who won hearts at NASA competition with their unique 'Space Settlement Design Competition'
This year the contest received more than 1,500 submissions from an estimated 6,000 students. The…
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There could be up to 10 billion warm and cozy Earth-like planets in our home galaxy, new research reveals
But Ford's team didn't want to estimate the number of Earth-like planets in the galaxy based solely…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Google's Research Director Created This Hilarious Spoof Website
1. Lego announced the "Research Institute" kit; that sounded cool. 2. My various friends had new r…
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The researchers behind 'the biggest biotech discovery of the century' found it by accident
They noticed that the system bacteria use to shut down viruses had an uncanny way of targeting spec…
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Just last month, Congress quietly voted to extend a ban on gun-violence research
The CDC had been conducting research into gun violence as a "public health phenomenon" and began pu…
Alex Lockie
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NASA Develops Hi-tech Cages To Fly Rodents To ISS
Good news for astro-mice and space-rats. Rodents will now fly to the International Space Station (I…
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I lived in Bali for 2 months. These 7 popular tourist spots were not worth the hype.
A lot of beaches were covered in trash, and popular photo spots like the Gates of Heaven looked not…
Jonathan Levin
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4 experts explain why Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars is 'romanticized', not 'realistic', 'cosmic vandalism'
SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he plans to have a million people on Mars by 2050. Scientists say tha…
Maiya Focht
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Blue Origin's next spaceflight will include a former NASA engineer and a healthcare entrepreneur
Blue Origin is flying a group of paying tourists to the edge of space on October 12 following Jeff …
Tim Levin
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has been working on a secretive airship company for over 4 years. Here's how the billionaire plans to use the 'air yacht' to deliver humanitarian aid.
If Sergey Brin has anything to do with it, the future of humanitarian aid could come in the form of…
Avery Hartmans
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ExoMiner, a new machine learning method helped discover 301 exoplanets
A new deep neural network program called “ExoMiner” is helping scientists in discovering exoplanets…
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Google and NASA campuses sit on a hazardous waste site with contaminated soil. It's part of a toxic legacy across Silicon Valley.
That land had already been contaminated with TCE from another source, though: Before NASA took over…
Aria Bendix
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A NASA scientist was charged with lying to the FBI about participating in a Chinese government recruitment program
Meyya Meyyappan, 66, was a member of China's Thousand Talents Program, a Chinese government group t…
Madison Hall
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Oldest US Marine, Dorothy Schmidt Cole, dies aged 107
Despite 200 hours of flying training and six weeks of boot camp, her World War Two service was spen…
Naina Bhardwaj
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NASA will share an 'exciting new discovery' about the moon on Monday. Listen to the announcement live.
NASA says the discovery could support deep-space exploration efforts. It will share the findings in…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Susie N…
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MIT and NASA created a futuristic, ultra-flexible airplane wing that could change the way we fly
The wing is made of hundreds of small, identical pieces that contain both rigid and flexible compon…
Mark Matousek
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NASA once envisioned life after Earth in these funky floating colonies
In the 1970s, physicists from Princeton University, the NASA Ames Research Center, and Stanford Uni…