NASA's Juno spacecraft nears rendezvous with Jupiter
NASA's solar-powered Juno probe is less than three weeks and 8.6 million miles away from its Jupiter flyby, scheduled for July 4. Upon its initial approach, Juno will fly within 2,900 miles of the gas giant's upper atmosphere. ... more
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Delayed ExoMars mission gets 77-mln-euro boost
The second part of a delayed joint European-Russian mission to probe Mars for traces of life has received a crucial 77 million euros ($86 million) cash injection, the European Space Agency said Thursday. ... more
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NASA's ORCA, AirHARP Projects Paved Way for PACE to Reach Space
NASA study reveals comprehensive global river water accounting
'Extreme' climate blamed for world's worst wine harvest in 62 years
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NASA signs space deal with United Arab Emirates
The United States has announced it will be forging a deal with its long term allies the United Arab Emirates, specifically concerning aeronautics research and space exploration.
This collabora ... more
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exactEarth and DigitalGlobe Partner to Combat IUU Fishing
exactEarth Ltd and DigitalGlobe have signed a strategic alliance to offer joint services to the commercial fishing industry and to aid in the combating of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) f ... more
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The Search for Our Own Alien Life
Everybody has an opinion about the possibility of alien life. In the movies, contact commonly starts with a violent encounter. Sometimes, the story includes alien life emerging from a spaceship, spe ... more
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Neutrons reveal unexpected magnetism in rare-earth alloy
A new study by a multi-institutional team, led by researchers from Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University, has revealed exotic magnetic properties in a rare-earth based intermetal ... more
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World-first pinpointing of atoms at work for quantum computers
Scientists can now identify the exact location of a single atom in a silicon crystal, a discovery that is key for greater accuracy in tomorrow's silicon based quantum computers.
It's now possi ... more
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