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in SpaceflightA Soviet Rocket Just Fell Back To Earth Out Of Control After Decades In Space
A one-and-a-half ton rocket stage that launched to orbit over 42 years ago has finally returned to Earth.
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Fiery Destruction Expected: NASA Earth Radiation Budget Satellite To Reenter Atmosphere Today
HOMESPACE NEWS Fiery Destruction Expected: NASA Earth Radiation Budget Satellite To Reenter Atmosphere Today TOPICS:NASA By NASA JANUARY 8, 2023 ATV-1 Reentry NASA’s Earth Radiation Budget Satellite is expected to burn up in the atmosphere. Here we see the ATV Jules Verne spacecraft on destructive reentry in 2008 taken from the DC-8 aircraft which observed the reentry over the Pacific Ocean. Credit: ESA In early January NASA’s retired Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) is expected to reenter Earth’s atmosphere after almost four decades in space.
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The Large Hadron Collider reveals how far antimatter can travel through the Milky Way
The antimatter counterparts of light atomic nuclei can travel vast distances through the Milky Way before being absorbed, new findings have revealed.
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Messy Death Spiral: New Webb Space Telescope Images Reveal a Star’s Murder Scene
The first images of a nebula from the James Webb Telescope gave astronomers remarkable insights into the death of the star that created these beautiful haloes of gas and dust.
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Mysterious flash from space is a black hole jet pointing directly at Earth
The source of an incredibly bright X-ray, optical and radio signal appearing from halfway across the universe has been pinpointed to black hole ‘jets’ pointing straight at Earth.
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in Opinion
There is no oxygen in space, why can stars still burn when they collide?
The collision of celestial bodies is a very spectacular event in the universe. In our impression, when two planets collide, in addition to tearing each other apart, they will also burn blazingly in space.
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in Science
Climate change could extend lifespan of space debris, raise risk of satellite collisions, study says
Rising levels of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere will lead to a long-term decrease in air density at high altitudes, according to a recent study by the British Antarctic Survey.
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in SpaceflightFirst private firm flies to the Moon to mine dust
A small Japanese spacecraft will launch and embark on a three-month journey to land on the Moon at the end of the month.
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A miniature universe shows particles may emerge out of empty space
A first-of-its-kind experiment simulating the cosmos with ultracold potassium atoms suggests that in a curved, expanding universe pairs of particles pop up out of empty space
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James Webb Space Telescope captures a spooky view of the Pillars of Creation
NASA has released another image that the James Webb Space Telescope has captured of the Pillars of Creation. While the picture that the agency offered up last week provided a detailed look at stars forming in the region, the latest one is a spookier and more ethereal image.
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