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This 239-year-old technology could revolutionize astronomy

While most people may not be aware, astronomers have long used satellites to launch telescopes and other scientific equipment above Earth.

Inverse · Nov 27, 2022

Readers reply: will we ever set up an outpost on another planet?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2022

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki on 40 years talking about science on the ABC, fighting fake news and saving a life

For 41 years, Dr Karl Kruszelnicki has been spruiking science on the ABC, trying to counter the growth of misinformation and even saving a listener's life.

ABC News · Nov 26, 2022

48 jaw-dropping James Webb Space Telescope photos

From black holes and baby stars to familiar solar system planets, the universe has never looked more glorious thanks to NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

LiveScience · Nov 25, 2022

James Webb space telescope uncovers chemical secrets of distant world – paving the way for studying Earth-like planets

Since the first planet orbiting a star other than the Sun was discovered in 1995, we have realised that planets and planetary systems are more diverse than we ever imagined. Such distant worlds – exoplanets – give us the opportunity to study how planets behave in different situations. And learning…

The Conversation · Nov 24, 2022

Ukrainians Work to Restore Power to Nuclear Plants as Country Freezes

Ukraine restored power on Thursday to two of its four nuclear power plants but much of the country remained consigned to freezing darkness by the most devastating Russian air strikes on its energy infrastructure so far. Viewed from space, Ukraine has become a dark patch on the globe at night,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 24, 2022

King of rockets, NASA’s SLS could soon be usurped by SpaceX’s Starship

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA’s Space Launch System roared off the launchpad at Kennedy Space Center and into the record books, for now.

Orlando Sentinel · Nov 24, 2022

Never-before-seen details of distant planet spotted on NASA James Webb Space Telescope

Scientists have hailed "game-changing" new findings about a far-off exoplanet collected by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope which could help us understand more about other solar systems

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

The Loop: Another World Cup shock, NASA's out-of-this-world discovery, and facial recognition may help save seals

The news Australia is searching for and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up on this morning's stories.

ABC News · Nov 23, 2022

NASA stumbles upon mysterious rocks hiding in ancient Martian lake

NASA's latest rover to Mars got a close look at rocks that came into contact with water within an ancient crater.

Inverse · Nov 23, 2022