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Life could be thriving in the clouds of Venus

asianct - January 17, 2022 0

Is there life on Venus? For more than a century, scientists have pondered this question. Now, there is renewed interest in Venus...

Culture

NPR: Mars Had Liquid Water On Its Surface. Here’s Why Scientists Think It Vanished

asianct - September 22, 2021 0

All evidence points to the fact that Mars once had flowing water, but numerous flybys, orbiters, landers and rovers have confirmed one...

Culture

REUTERS: Russia blames software glitch after space station briefly thrown out of control

asianct - July 31, 2021 0

A software glitch, and possible lapse in human attention, were to blame for throwing the International Space Station out of control, but...

Culture

BBC: Virgin Galactic: Richard Branson’s long, winding path to space

asianct - July 15, 2021 0

For more than 15 years, Virgin Galactic has been working to begin carrying paying passengers to the edge of space and back....

Culture

NPR: Jeff Bezos Is Going To Space (For A Few Minutes)

asianct - June 7, 2021 0

Jeff Bezos has already selected a hobby for his post-CEO life: space travel. Just two weeks after he steps down as...

Culture

AP:Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new solar wings

asianct - March 2, 2021 0

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Spacewalking astronauts ventured out Sunday to install support frames for new, high-efficiency solar panels arriving at the...

Culture

CNN: Incredible new images shared by Perseverance rover after Mars landing

asianct - February 20, 2021 0

(CNN)After safely landing on the surface of Mars Thursday, NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back a never-before-seen view: what it looks like...

Business

NPR: Economics In Space

asianct - January 25, 2021 0

One of the most common definitions of economics is the study of the allocation of limited resources: how we use what we...

Northwestern University

The upside of volatile space weather

asianct - December 21, 2020 0

Robust stellar flares might not prevent life on exoplanets, could facilitate its detection

Purdue University

Asteroid explorer collects first samples thought to be rich in organic compounds; a Purdue scientist will be among the first to study

asianct - December 17, 2020 0

A fireball lit up the Australian sky in the first week of December, as Japan’s Hayabusa2 asteroid explorer sent a capsule containing...

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