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New NASA research predicts how high seas will rise in your city if different glaciers melt
New York, for example, should mostly worry about three major glaciers in Greenland's northeast and …
Leanna Garfield
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NASA may take a $400 million hit under Trump's proposed budget
President Trump's proposal would also steamroll a 1% budget increase that's part of the NASA Transi…
Dave Mosher
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What humans will look like on Mars
As exciting as it may sound, there is a potential downside to all of this. If, one day in the futur…
María Soledad González Romero…
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A billionaire just launched a company to sell hotel reservations in space - and outdo NASA with a 'monster' space station
The units are "so diverse and so large," Bigelow's release said, "that they can accommodate virtu…
Dave Mosher
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The reason NASA doesn't work with China to explore space is depressing
It already seems like the two agencies do want to collaborate, since discussion of that possibility…
Kelly Dickerson
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President Trump just signed a law that maps out NASA's long-term future - but a critical element is missing
While S.442 is now a law, a long and complex budgeting process remains before NASA knows what its a…
Dave Mosher
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Astronauts often describe a powerful 'overview effect' when gazing at Earth. Here's what it is and why it may be essential to space missions.
When you live and work in space, as astronauts do, the sensation of awe and wonder at how finite an…
Dave Mosher
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NASA CHIEF: We'll see American boots on Martian soil by the 2030s
NASA's plans are already in motion. The organization's giant SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft that i…
Kelly Dickerson
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The Marlins designed their stadium with help from NASA to make sure a baseball couldn't hit the roof - then Aaron Judge did it twice
They arrived at a height of 210 feet at its apex, sloping down to 120 feet in deep-right center. Fr…
Scott Davis
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NASA Was Given $36 Million Extra To Find 90% Of Dangerous Asteroids - And They Failed
More recently, a fragment of an asteroid estimated to be just 59 feet (18 meters) in diameter explo…
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The northernmost reaches of the Earth are on fire. Here's what this record-breaking hot summer looks like from space.
Hot and dry conditions in the Northern Hemisphere are a consequence of this unprecedented warming. …
Aylin Woodward
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Elon Musk shared an animation showing what SpaceX hopes to achieve after nearly a decade of effort: Launching astronauts into space.
Starliner has passed a long list of tough tests, including launching into orbit without any people …
Dave Mosher
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China’s lunar rover does what India’s Chandrayaan 2 is hoping to do on the Moon’s South Pole
The Chinese space agency describes it as a 'gel with mysterious lustre'. Yutu 2 was actuall…
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Facts won't always convince people you're right - a former flight director at NASA shares how he learned to argue better in the wake of a disaster
To combat the growing distrust, Hill said he tried to double down on the data to back up his propos…
Áine Cain
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At least 20 people have died from Europe's extreme heat. The Arctic caught on fire. This is what climate change looks like.
Individual wildfires and heat waves can't be directly linked to climate change, but accelerated war…
Aylin Woodward
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The creators of HBO's 'Silicon Valley' say the tech industry's lack of self-awareness is what makes it a good punchline - and explain why there's no WeWork episode
"He was in a country where they are in desperate need of a non-censored social media platform that …
Megan Hernbroth
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NASA Engineer: We Didn't Expect To Face Such Rough Terrain On Mars, And Now It Destroying The Rover's Wheels
Curiosity has tackled rocks in the past, but they were mostly small, isolated patches that didn't l…
Dina Spector
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STOCKS RIP HIGHER: Here's what you need to know
That said, I do see a significant risk that the Fed will be forced into the scenario they've said t…
Myles Udland
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STOCKS GO NOWHERE: Here's what you need to know
I won't explain all of the adjustments - some are tiny and arcane - but serious investors should un…
Myles Udland
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Government scientists are worried the Trump administration will suppress a major climate report - here's what it says
That's the essential takeaway from the leaked draft of a major new report on the state of the clima…