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Kazakh man dies in fire following Russian rocket launch: govt.![]() ![]() Astana, Kazakhstan (AFP) June 15, 2017 A Kazakh man died and another was hospitalised after they were caught in a fire on the steppes triggered by falling debris from a Russian space launch, emergency services said on Thursday. The blaze, reaching 15 kilometers (9.5 miles) across, was unleashed by parts of a rocket that fell to earth on Wednesday after launch from the nearby Baikonur cosmodrome, emergency situations committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told AFP. The rocket had been used to successfully launch a supply ship destined f ... read more |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) June 15, 2017 China successfully launched on Thursday its first X-ray space telescope to study black holes, pulsars and gamma-ray bursts, state media reported. ... more ![]() ![]() Moscow (AFP) June 14, 2017 Russia on Wednesday launched an unmanned Progress cargo ship carrying supplies to the International Space Station (ISS) from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. ... more ![]() ![]() Boulder CO (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Ball Aerospace reports it has completed a six-month Phase A study of the scientific and technology requirements for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) project's Wide Field Instrument ... more ![]() ![]() Champaign IL (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 "Seeing the Beginning of Time" takes viewers on a visually compelling journey through deep space and time. The 50-minute, 4K science documentary was co-produced by the National Center for Supercompu ... more |
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![]() Moscow (Sputnik) Jun 15, 2017 The Spektr-RG (Spectrum Roentgen Gamma) space mission, slated to launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome net year, will help to draw up a map of the universe including three million black holes, project ... more ![]() ![]() Charlottesville VA (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 For decades, scientists thought that the magnetic field lines coursing around newly forming stars were both powerful and unyielding, working like jail bars to corral star-forming material. More rece ... more ![]() ![]() Nottingham UK (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Scientists at the University of Nottingham have made a significant leap forward in understanding the workings of one of the mysteries of the universe. They have successfully simulated the conditions ... more ![]() ![]() Helsinki, Finland (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 A new study led by Michael West of Lowell Observatory and Roberto De Propris of the University of Turku, Finland, reveals that the most massive galaxies in the universe have been aligned with their ... more ![]() ![]() Charlottesville VA (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Astronomers using the National Science Foundation's Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) have discovered new details that are helping them decipher the mystery of how giant radio-emitting structure ... more ![]() ![]() Berkeley CA (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Did our sun have a twin when it was born 4.5 billion years ago? Almost certainly yes - though not an identical twin. And so did every other sunlike star in the universe, according to a new ana ... more |
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![]() ![]() NRAO: Making Powerful Data-Visualization Tools Easier to Use ![]() ![]() Heidelberg, Germany (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Thousands of processors, terabytes of data, and months of computing time have helped a group of researchers in Germany create some of the largest and highest resolution simulations ever made of gala ... more ![]() ![]() Paris (ESA) Jun 15, 2017 A new video, based on measurements by ESA's Gaia and Hipparcos satellites, shows how our view of the Orion constellation will evolve over the next 450 000 years. Stars are not motionless in the sky: ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Astronomy and Astrophysics is publishing a series of six articles presenting the results of the VLA-COSMOS 3 GHz Large Project. Led by researchers at the University of Zagreb, the team used the Karl ... more ![]() ![]() Munich, Germany (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 Sharpless 2-54 and the Eagle and Omega Nebula e are located roughly 7000 light-years away - the first two fall within the constellation of Serpens , while the latter lies within Sagittarius. T ... more |
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![]() Moscow (AFP) June 14, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Pence hails new NASA astronauts as 'best of us' ![]() ![]() Bread Me Up, Scotty: Crumb-Free Pastries Coming to the ISS ![]() ![]() NASA Prepares for Future Space Exploration with International Undersea Crew |
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![]() Bethesda, MD (SPX) Jun 14, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() India's Kerosene-Based Semi-Cryogenic Engine to Be Flight Test Ready by 2021 ![]() ![]() Russia's Next Carrier-Based Rocket Launch Planned for 2018 - Khrunichev Center ![]() ![]() Proton returns to flight with US satellite after 12 month hiatus |
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![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 12, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Window to a watery past on Mars ![]() ![]() NASA Finds Evidence of Diverse Environments in Curiosity Samples ![]() ![]() Hot rocks, not warm atmosphere, led to relatively recent water-carved valleys on Mars |
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![]() Moscow (Sputnik) Jun 13, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() China to open space station to scientists worldwide ![]() ![]() China achieves key breakthrough in multiple launch vehicles ![]() ![]() China's space station to help maintain co-orbital telescope |
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![]() Ottawa (AFP) June 13, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Jumpstart goes into alliance with major aerospace and defence group ADS ![]() ![]() Thomas Pesquet returns to Earth ![]() ![]() Propose a course idea for the CU space minor |
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![]() Barcelona, Spain (SPX) Jun 14, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Cloudy with a chance of radiation: NASA studies simulated radiation ![]() ![]() Oyster shells inspire new method to make superstrong, flexible polymers ![]() ![]() New technique enables 3-D printing with paste of silicone particles in water |
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![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 09, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() OU astrophysicist identifies composition of Earth-size planets in TRAPPIST-1 system ![]() ![]() ALMA Finds Ingredient of Life Around Infant Sun-like Stars ![]() ![]() Astronomers Explain Formation of Seven Exoplanets Around TRAPPIST-1 |
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![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) May 26, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() First results from Juno show cyclones and massive magnetism ![]() ![]() Jupiters complex transient auroras ![]() ![]() NASA's Juno probe forces 'rethink' on Jupiter |
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![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 15, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() 'Plankton explosion' turns Istanbul's Bosphorus turquoise ![]() ![]() New-generation material removes iodine from water ![]() ![]() Seeing inside coral |
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![]() Paris (ESA) Jun 09, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() BDS Precise Service System covers over 300 Chinese cities ![]() ![]() GIS is a powerful tool that should be used with caution ![]() ![]() Japan launches satellite in bid for super accurate GPS system |
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![]() Paris (ESA) Jun 12, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() Cube Quest Challenge Team Spotlight: Cislunar Explorers ![]() ![]() Winning plans for CubeSats to the Moon ![]() ![]() Printing bricks from moondust using the Sun's heat |
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![]() Paris (ESA) Jun 12, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() B612 Creates Asteroid Institute ![]() ![]() Scientists solve meteorite mystery with high-pressure X-ray experiments ![]() ![]() High-pressure experiments solve meteorite mystery |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Jun 8, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() The heat is on for Sentinel-3B ![]() ![]() exactEarth Launches Revolutionary Global Real-Time Maritime Tracking and Information Service ![]() ![]() Earth is a jewel, says astronaut after six months away |
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![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) May 30, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() A real scorcher: NASA probe to fly into sun's atmosphere ![]() ![]() NASA renames Solar mission to honor Eugene Parker ![]() ![]() CLASP Sounding Rocket Mission Opens New Research Window in Solar Physics |
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![]() Flagstaff, AZ (SPX) Jun 15, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() The future of the Orion constellation ![]() ![]() New evidence that all stars are born in pairs ![]() ![]() NRAO: Making Powerful Data-Visualization Tools Easier to Use |
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![]() Warsaw, Poland (SPX) Jun 09, 2017 ![]() ![]() ![]() The largest virtual Universe ever simulated ![]() ![]() New confirmation of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity ![]() ![]() Russian Spektr-RG mission to identify 3 billin black holes after 2018 launch |
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