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[ad_1] When stars like the sun burn all their fuel, they lose their outer layers and the star’s core shrinks. Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers discovered a bubble of superheated gas at the center of one of these effusive stars, the planetary nebula IC 4593. The IC 4593 nebula …

[ad_1] Aboard a rocket that has the perfect name for the year of a global pandemic, three American astronauts and one from Japan are expected to take off from Florida on Saturday night, as NASA finally returns to the chore of manned spaceflight. The 7.49pm launch of the SpaceX Resilience …

[ad_1] An asteroid is expected to pass close to Earth next week, according to sources from the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as cited by China Daily. The asteroid was discovered by Chinese astronomers and sighted on November 6. It is expected to fly safely to …

[ad_1] An asteroid is expected to pass close to Earth next week, according to sources from the Purple Mountain Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, as cited by China Daily. The asteroid was discovered by Chinese astronomers and sighted on November 6. It is expected to fly safely to …

[ad_1] The European Space Agency (ESA) has given the green light to the world’s first space telescope – dubbed the planet hunter – to study the atmospheres of planets outside our solar system. The telescope’s mission is to examine the links between a planet’s chemistry and its environment by plotting …

[ad_1] Water on Mars is not confined to its internal atmosphere, but is carried into the upper atmosphere and there it becomes atomic hydrogen which escapes into space, according to evidence published this Thursday in a study in the journal Science. In the past the water flowed on the Martian …

[ad_1] This year has been a hugely active year for asteroid and comet news with NASA’s OSIRIS-REX touching asteroid Bennu last month and a veritable flurry of comets whizzing past our Big Blue Marble like F3 Neowise, F8 Swan, P1 Neowise, M3 Atlas and S3 Erasmus coming to the skies …

[ad_1] Jim Bridenstine, via his Facebook page as a NASA administrator (@AdminJimBridenstine). This was stated by current NASA chief Jim Bridenstine Aviation Week this week (November 8, 2020) he would broadcast as the head of the US space agency, under the new administration of Joe Biden. As reported by Irene …

[ad_1] Loading… JAKARTA – Spaceit becomes a challenge for humans who want to explore it. In addition to the absence of oxygen, it also affects people human health. Interestingly, this condition doesn’t apply to bacteria. (Read also: 20 years in business, the ISS is dirty and astronauts have taken over …

[ad_1] FP trend12 November 2020 10:00:47 Near-Earth asteroid Apophis rose to prominence after its discovery in 2004, as initial calculations of its orbit indicated there was a 2.7% chance it would collide with Earth during a close flyby in 2029. Although advanced calculations ruled out the impact scenario, it now …