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Watch Jeff Bezos show off Blue Origin's new rocket, one of the largest ever made, and his massive factory
Jeff Bezos recently played tour guide for a look inside Blue Origin's factory and showed off his in…
Jaures Yip
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Building blocks of life discovered in Titan’s atmosphere — NASA discovers a ‘weird’ molecule on Saturn’s largest moon
This is a big deal because out of over 200 moons within our solar system, and 62 that belong to …
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As Saturn's iconic rings disappear, it's on the verge of losing its largest moon as well — at a rate that's 100 times faster than originally anticipated
Social distancing may be the part of the new normal down here on Earth. But, in outer space, it’s t…
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NASA to probe Uranus, aims to examine Saturn's moon that could support life
In a report, the team at National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NAS), recommend…
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Saturn's gravitational pull shredded an ancient moon, creating its iconic rings and unusual tilt, new research suggests
One of Saturn's icy moons may have been ripped apart 160 million years ago, a new study suggests. T…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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NASA is visiting the largest valley on the Moon five decades after Apollo 18 was originally supposed to land on the Grand Canyon-sized formation
The National Aeronautics and Space Agency’s (NASA) Apollo 18 mission may have been cancelled but it…
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Two of Uranus' Moons may have active oceans: NASA study
One or two of Uranus' 27 moons - Ariel and/or Miranda - likely have oceans beneath their icy surfac…
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Jupiter, Saturn and Mars ignore social distancing as they plan to meet the Moon this week
They’ve been inching closer over the last few weeks and have a planetary quartet planned before …
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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured photos of cyclones, changing colors, and seasons on 4 distant planets
NASA's most powerful space telescope peers across the solar system to spy new storms on Jupiter and…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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New close-up photos of Saturn's largest moon may be the last for decades
Once Cassini vanishes, it may be the last probe that NASA sends to Saturn for decades. There are cu…
Dave Mosher
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Jupiter and Saturn will reunite after 800 years on the shortest day of the year to form a rare 'Christmas star'
The winter solstice, set to occur on December 21, will see these two planets align for the first…
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NASA's $1 billion Dragonfly drone mission will look for signs of life on Saturn's moon
As well as look for water, carbon compounds, and other signs of potential life. And NASA already ha…
David Anderson,Shira Polan
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20 new moons were just discovered orbiting Saturn, and you can help name them
The researchers observed the new moons with the Subaru telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii. They cou…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Lakes of methane on Saturn's moon Titan may be the craters of giant explosions, a new study shows
Near the moon's north pole, the data showed, a series of small lakes sport rims that tower hundreds…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA's next $1 billion space mission will be an alien-hunting nuclear helicopter that flies around Saturn's icy moon Titan
In short, the device converts heat energy into electricity. The beating heart of an RTG is a radioa…
Dave Mosher,Aylin Woodward
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Every challenge that would occur if humans tried to land on Saturn
A NASA probe released detailed images of Saturn, but if you went in person, you'd face electrical c…
Victoria Barranco,Shira Polan
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Scientists just confirmed there are rivers of methane on one of Saturn's moons
A few years ago, the Cassini spacecraft sent back some odd images from a flight it made near the mo…
Meghan Bartels
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This is the closest-ever photo of a 'wavemaker moon' that hides out in Saturn's rings
Because two icy moons of Saturn, Enceladus and Titan, are dripping with water and thus promising pl…
Dave Mosher
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Moon Day celebrates when man first landed on the Moon and how 51 years later everyone wants a piece of it
National Moon Day may only be celebrated in the United States but it marks a moment that is a miles…
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India's contact tracing app Aarogya Setu comes under the scanner again — three departments fail to explain their role in its development
India’s contact tracing app Aarogya Setu, which boasts of over 162 million downloads, is caught i…