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Seven Minutes of Terror 0
- Space & Physics
- February 2, 2021
Curiosity can’t wait for his new coworker Perseverance to hit the thin Martian atmosphere next February 18th. As you read this, the NASA rover cruises inside its cozy capsule, bracing itself for the hardest part of the journey: entry, descent, and landing on Mars. The delicate maneuver has been nicknamed by NASA operators as the
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The European Space Agency Reveals the Candidates for Interplanetary Mining 0
- Earth & Environment
- December 1, 2020
Robots inhabiting the Moon and Mars are paving the way for human exploration and settlement. What is the next step? Astronauts will need helpers for building and maintaining the extraterrestrial colonies. In a press release issued earlier this month, the European Space Agency unveiled its plan to send to Mars and the Moon the tiniest
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6 Discoveries that Will Help Us Understand Life Beyond Earth 0
- Space & Physics
- April 3, 2020
Looking at some of the interesting things to come out of Space and Astronomy this past year.
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The Dangers of Galactic Cosmic Rays 0
- Space & Physics
- November 11, 2015
Eager to travel to Mars? Think twice!
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World’s Coolest Cartwheeling Spider 0
- Earth & Environment
- February 21, 2015
The Moroccan flic-flac spider would put a gymnast to shame. A newly-discovered species of spider discovered in Morocco just last year prefers cartwheeling to more standard ways of locomotion; especially when it needs to flee. Now, forget your mostly irrational fear of spiders for a moment, and take a look at this This species was
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5 Best Places To Look For Life Outside Earth 0
- Space & Physics
- December 3, 2014
Possible alien life in our own solar system.
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