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The New Vostochny Cosmodrome Brings Launches Back To Russian Soil

Russia's new spaceport, the Vostochny Cosmodrome, will allow Roscosmos, the Russian Space Agency, to conduct the bulk of its launches…

9 years ago

James Webb Space Telescope Takes The Gloves Off

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) isn't even operational yet, and already its gleaming golden mirror has reached iconic status.…

9 years ago

New Highest Resolution Images Of Long-Lost Beagle 2 Lander

Images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter have identified the lost Beagle 2 lander on the Martian surface, and might explain…

9 years ago

Three Words: SpaceX… Mars… 2018

Earlier this morning, SpaceX founder Elon Musk announced via twitter that his company plans to mount its first mission to…

9 years ago

Bayesian Analysis Rains On Exoplanet Life Parade

It's tempting to think that life is plentiful in the Universe, if only we could locate it. But a pair…

9 years ago

Spaceflight Will Give You The Body Of An Elderly Alcoholic Shut In

A recent study released by CU Anschutz indicates that prolonged time in space can cause liver damage, adding to overall…

9 years ago

Chinese Space Baby Research Lands In Mongolia

China claims success in an experiment designed to test mammalian reproductive cell development in low-gravity.

9 years ago

Dawn Just Wants To Make All The Other Probes Look Bad

The team in charge of NASA's Dawn mission have asked to extend the spacecraft's journey to a third destination.

9 years ago

Supermassive Black Holes In Distant Galaxies Are Mysteriously Aligned

Recent findings from a team of researchers in South Africa have shown that supermassive black holes in distance are all…

9 years ago

Our Sun May Have Eaten A Super Earth For Breakfast

A Super-Earth may have formed in our Solar System's earlier days, and then been destroyed by the Sun.

9 years ago