Several precious pieces of space history hit the auction block in New York this week. Sotheby’s Space Exploration auction on July 15 features several iconic artifacts, including a life-saving pen,…
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3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Matt Kamlet, an employee at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, sits atop the virtual reality passenger…
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For the first time, astrobiologists have positively identified something sweet in outer space. According to a study published today in the journal Nature Astronomy, a team successfully pinpointed a type…
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While it may look as simple as sticking a GoPro into the water, capturing videos of marine animals in the Antarctic is no easy feat. Postdoctoral student Kaitlin Allen and…
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