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Struggling for Christmas gift ideas for space fans? How about NASA inspired Lego creations celebrating the female heroes of NASA? Nancy G. Roman, Margaret Hamilton, Sally Ride, and Mae Jemison … Continue reading NASA Pays Tribute To Female Heroes With Awesome Lego Sets
The more we investigate Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, the more it surprises us and the more we understand that it isn’t so different from our own planet, minus the methane … Continue reading Titan: A Moon Shaped By Its Rainstorms
The European Southern Observatory have announced that researchers and astronomers have witnessed something in space that has never been seen before. Also see: Was Venus once habitable? A conference is … Continue reading European Southern Observatory Set To Announce Groundbreaking Astronomical Discovery
The Cassini mission gave us a remarkable look at a Saturn and beamed back images that astounded astronomers and researchers. But, what will be the next big mission of our … Continue reading Life After Cassini – The Next Big Space Mission Of Our Time
A new study shows TRAPPIST-1 to be between 5.4 and 9.8 billion years old. How does this affect the chances of habitability on the Trappist planets?
The Hubble Space Telescope has been getting a good look at the nearby Luhman 16 AB system for the past few years, providing further details its behavior and composition. The … Continue reading Nearby Brown Dwarf Gets The Hubble Treatment
On May 31st, at the University of Chicago’s William Eckhardt Research Centre Auditorium, officials from National Aeronautics and Space Administration will announce a new mission, Solar Probe Plus (SPP), to … Continue reading Hot Topic: NASA Announce Mission To Visit The Sun
The James Webb Space Telescope will soon be on the move from Maryland to Texas, but how do you transport a giant telescope worth almost 10 billion dollars? Very carefully, … Continue reading The James Webb Space Telescope: To Be Handled With Care
Intensely active volcanoes on the surface of Io have created an 8,300 square mile depression on the surface of the fourth largest Jovian moon. All the excitement around moons has … Continue reading Io And Behold: Huge Lava Waves Seen On Jupiter’s Moon
Parallel trenches on the south pole of Enceladus have been labeled ‘tiger stripes’ by enthusiastic scientists, but could life exist beneath the tiger stripes of this leaky moon? For those … Continue reading Enceladus: The Leaky Moon With Tiger Stripes
Sirius is a nearby star that is twice as far as our closest neighbor, yet 16 times as bright. Researchers think that we can get there and study the star … Continue reading You Can’t Be Sirius? 69 Years To Visit A Stellar neighbor
Uranus might be the butt of all astronomy jokes, literally, but some think that a mission to Uranus could do wonders for the scientific community and our solar system understanding. … Continue reading Uranus: What A Mission To The Ice Giant Could Do For Science
