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Mars Moon Got Its Grooves from Rolling Stones![]() ![]() Providence, RI (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 A new study bolsters the idea that strange grooves crisscrossing the surface of the Martian moon Phobos were made by rolling boulders blasted free from an ancient asteroid impact. The research, published in Planetary and Space Science, uses computer models to simulate the movement of debris from Stickney crater, a huge gash on one end of Phobos' oblong body. The models show that boulders rolling across the surface in the aftermath of the Stickney impact could have created the puzzling patterns of ... read more |
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![]() Houston TX (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Early this morning, Cygnus, the spacecraft from the tenth contracted cargo resupply mission for Northrop Grumman (previously Orbital ATK), berthed with the International Space Station carrying yet a ... more ![]() ![]() Xichang (XNA) Nov 20, 2018 China sent two new satellites of the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) into space on a Long March-3B carrier rocket from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan Province at 2:07 a.m. M ... more ![]() ![]() Kamuela HI (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Astronomers have gleaned some of the best data yet on the composition of a planet known as HR 8799c - a young giant gas planet about 7 times the mass of Jupiter that orbits its star every 200 years. ... more ![]() ![]() Moscow (Sputnik) Nov 20, 2018 Russia's Roscosmos state space corporation and NASA will work on the concept of a lunar orbital station that may be built with the fully-fledged participation of Russia, Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozi ... more |
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![]() Washington (UPI) Nov 19, 2018 A robotic arm successfully docked the Cygnus cargo craft to the International Space Station on Monday, the second shipment of supplies in less than 24 hours. ... more ![]() ![]() Washington DC (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Mounted on a rotating arm in a space simulation vacuum chamber, two probes collect data from the exhaust plume of a Hall Effect Thruster that will be operated for over 5,000 hours. Wrapped in ... more ![]() ![]() Washington (AFP) Nov 20, 2018 SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk has announced he is changing the name of his monster rocket BFR, aimed at carrying people to the Moon and possibly one day to Mars, to "Starship." ... more ![]() ![]() Montreal, Canada (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 According to Euroconsult's latest report, China Space Industry 2018, the China space value chain had an estimated size of more than $16 billion in 2017, with the downstream market accounting for jus ... more ![]() ![]() Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Every morning for the past 16 years, solar physicist Sam Krucker sat down at his desk to check the latest data from NASA's RHESSI. Had the solar observatory seen a flare overnight? If there was a ne ... more |
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![]() ![]() Supersonic commercial travel begins to take shape at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works ![]() ![]() Huntsville AL (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 The first integrated 3D printer and recycler is part of the cargo that was launched to the International Space Station on Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft's 10th commercial resupply services mis ... more ![]() |
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![]() Toulouse, France (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Airbus has been selected by Eutelsat, one of the world's leading satellites operators, to build two HOTBIRD new generation telecommunication satellites that will replace the current spacecraft and e ... more ![]() ![]() Urbana IL (SPX) Nov 20, 2018 A previously unappreciated interaction in the genome turns out to have possibly been one of the driving forces in the emergence of advanced life, billions of years ago.? This discovery began w ... more ![]() ![]() Ithaca NY (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Forget those shepherding moons. Gravity and the odd shapes of asteroid Chariklo and dwarf planet Haumea - small objects deep in our solar system - can be credited for forming and maintaining their o ... more ![]() ![]() Pasadena CA (JPL) Nov 21, 2018 For the past two weeks NASA scientists and satellite data analysts have been working every day producing maps and damage assessments that can be used by disaster managers battling the Woolsey Fire n ... more ![]() ![]() Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 Astrophysicists of the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and the Swiss NCCR PlanetS show how the icy moons of Uranus were born. Their result suggests that such potentially habitable worlds are much m ... more |
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UK Space Agency funds new experiments onboard the International Space Station London, UK (SPX) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Microlaunchers: new ways to access space Paris (ESA) Nov 19, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Mars Moon Got Its Grooves from Rolling Stones Providence, RI (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Evolving Chinese Space Ecosystem To Foster Innovative Environment Montreal, Canada (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Airbus to build new generation broadcast satellites to renew Eutelsat HOTBIRD fleet Toulouse, France (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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NRL demonstrates new non-mechanical laser steering technology Washington DC (SPX) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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New Climate Models of TRAPPIST-1's Seven Intriguing Worlds Seattle WA (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Encouraging prospects for moon hunters Zurich, Switzerland (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Real-time feedback makes hotel guests slash shower power Paris (AFP) Nov 19, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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China launches twin BeiDou navigation satellites Xichang (XNA) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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App to the Moon Paris (ESA) Nov 19, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Odd bodies, rapid spins keep cosmic rings close Ithaca NY (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Researchers present unique database on Earth's vegetation Halle, Germany (SPX) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Auroras help scientists study energy instabilities in space Washington (UPI) Nov 16, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Bending light around tight corners without backscattering losses Durham NC (SPX) Nov 20, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Researchers have created a virtual reality simulation of a supermassive black hole Washington DC (SPX) Nov 21, 2018 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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