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Will We Ever Go Back to Explore the Ice Giants? Yes, If We Keep the Missions Simple and Affordable

It’s been over 35 years since a spacecraft visited Uranus and Neptune. That was Voyager 2, and it...
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Watch Mars at opposition pass behind the moon this week in these free webcasts

This week offers multiple opportunities to get a great look at the Red Planet. On Wednesday (Dec. ...
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Maybe we don’t see Aliens Because They’re Waiting to Hear a Signal From us First

We’ve had a long-running series here at UT on potential solutions Fermi Paradox – why aren’t we able to...
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By Looking Back Through Hubble Data, Astronomers Have Identified six Massive Stars Before They Exploded as Core-Collapse Supernovae

The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has given us so much during the history of its service (32 years, 7...
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Want to Colonize Space? Unleash the Power of Microbes

If space colonization is in our future, we’ll have to use the resources available there. But we won’t...
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Ground Telescopes can Adapt to Satellite Megaconstellations if They get Accurate Telemetry Data

The growing population of communication satellites such as Starlink and OneWeb is posing challenges for Earth-based astronomy facilities. ...
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Hubble Spots Two Open Clusters. One is Also an Emission Nebula

Open star clusters are groups of stars in loosely-bound gravitational associations. The stars are further apart than the...
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SOFIA Fails to Find Phosphine in the Atmosphere of Venus, But the Debate Continues

The on-again, off-again detection of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus appears to be off-again – for now. ...
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Will We Ever Go Back to Explore the Ice Giants? Yes, If We Keep the Missions Simple and Affordable

It’s been over 35 years since a spacecraft visited Uranus and Neptune. That was Voyager 2, and it...
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Watch Mars at opposition pass behind the moon this week in these free webcasts

This week offers multiple opportunities to get a great look at the Red Planet. On Wednesday (Dec. ...
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Maybe we don’t see Aliens Because They’re Waiting to Hear a Signal From us First

We’ve had a long-running series here at UT on potential solutions Fermi Paradox – why aren’t we able to...
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By Looking Back Through Hubble Data, Astronomers Have Identified six Massive Stars Before They Exploded as Core-Collapse Supernovae

The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has given us so much during the history of its service (32 years, 7...
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Want to Colonize Space? Unleash the Power of Microbes

If space colonization is in our future, we’ll have to use the resources available there. But we won’t...
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Ground Telescopes can Adapt to Satellite Megaconstellations if They get Accurate Telemetry Data

The growing population of communication satellites such as Starlink and OneWeb is posing challenges for Earth-based astronomy facilities. ...
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Hubble Spots Two Open Clusters. One is Also an Emission Nebula

Open star clusters are groups of stars in loosely-bound gravitational associations. The stars are further apart than the...
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Science

SOFIA Fails to Find Phosphine in the Atmosphere of Venus, But the Debate Continues

The on-again, off-again detection of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus appears to be off-again – for now. ...
DTN -
1...271272273...834Page 272 of 834
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Will We Ever Go Back to Explore the Ice Giants? Yes, If We Keep the Missions Simple and Affordable

It’s been over 35 years since a spacecraft visited Uranus and Neptune. That was Voyager 2, and it...
DTN -
Science

Watch Mars at opposition pass behind the moon this week in these free webcasts

This week offers multiple opportunities to get a great look at the Red Planet. On Wednesday (Dec. ...
DTN -
Science

Maybe we don’t see Aliens Because They’re Waiting to Hear a Signal From us First

We’ve had a long-running series here at UT on potential solutions Fermi Paradox – why aren’t we able to...
DTN -
Science

By Looking Back Through Hubble Data, Astronomers Have Identified six Massive Stars Before They Exploded as Core-Collapse Supernovae

The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has given us so much during the history of its service (32 years, 7...
DTN -
Science

Want to Colonize Space? Unleash the Power of Microbes

If space colonization is in our future, we’ll have to use the resources available there. But we won’t...
DTN -
Science

Ground Telescopes can Adapt to Satellite Megaconstellations if They get Accurate Telemetry Data

The growing population of communication satellites such as Starlink and OneWeb is posing challenges for Earth-based astronomy facilities. ...
DTN -
Science

Hubble Spots Two Open Clusters. One is Also an Emission Nebula

Open star clusters are groups of stars in loosely-bound gravitational associations. The stars are further apart than the...
DTN -
Science

SOFIA Fails to Find Phosphine in the Atmosphere of Venus, But the Debate Continues

The on-again, off-again detection of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus appears to be off-again – for now. ...
DTN -
1...271272273...834Page 272 of 834

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