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fromMail Online
9 months ago

Uranus' MOON could harbour extraterrestrials, scientists say

Extraterrestrial life may be possible on Uranus' moon Miranda due to evidence of an ancient ocean beneath its icy surface.
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fromMail Online
9 months ago

Uranus' MOON could harbour extraterrestrials, scientists say

Extraterrestrial life may be possible on Uranus' moon Miranda due to evidence of an ancient ocean beneath its icy surface.
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fromMail Online
4 weeks ago

Scientists are BAFFLED by the first ever 'planet with a death wish'

The first ever recorded 'planet with a death wish' orbits so close to its host star that it triggers huge flares of radiation every time it orbits.
Science
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Could the Milky Way be headed for a collision?

The Andromeda galaxy lies just beyond our galaxy, about 2.5 million light-years beyond, and they are gravitationally bound, existing in a long-term dance of doom.
Science
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Scientists Are Sending Cannabis Seeds to Space

Cannabis and other plants may aid lunar and Martian colonization by helping spacefarers grow crops, with current research focusing on radiation effects in orbit.
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#microbiology
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fromenglish.elpais.com
8 months ago

Mutant superbugs pose a threat to human life in space

Microbial adaptability in space poses a potential health risk due to enhanced virulence of certain bacteria under microgravity conditions.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
8 months ago

Mutant superbugs pose a threat to human life in space

Microbial adaptability in space poses a potential health risk due to enhanced virulence of certain bacteria under microgravity conditions.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

A NASA rover just showed us what an aurora looks like on Mars

Scientists have captured an aurora visible from Mars for the first time, marking a significant achievement in planetary atmospheric research.
fromTESLARATI
3 months ago

SpaceX to launch Axiom Space Crew researching diabetes on ISS

The Ax-4 mission will test Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and insulin stability in microgravity, potentially allowing insulin-dependent diabetes patients to participate in spaceflight.
US politics
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fromwww.nature.com
3 months ago

These Five Key Climate and Space Projects Are on Trump's Chopping Block

Proposed budget cuts by Trump's administration threaten key climate and space research funding, significantly impacting institutions like NASA and NOAA.
#nasa
US politics
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Incoming NASA Administrator Brags That He Has No Idea What's Going On

Jared Isaacman, NASA nominee, shows surprising ignorance about budget cuts affecting the agency's future, raising concerns about his preparedness for the role.
fromThe Verge
5 months ago
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NASA is going to do a Twitch stream from the ISS

NASA will host its first live Twitch stream from the ISS on February 12, featuring discussions with astronauts about life in space.
fromMail Online
11 months ago
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Asteroid chunks from NASA deflection test may hit Earth in 10 years

NASA's asteroid deflection mission has successfully shown that debris could reach Earth but poses no threat, as it will burn up in the atmosphere.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

A NASA Experiment Just Supercharged the Northern Lights in Alaska-See Photos

NASA's recent rocket launches enhanced our understanding of auroras and their atmospheric effects during a substorm.
US politics
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Incoming NASA Administrator Brags That He Has No Idea What's Going On

Jared Isaacman, NASA nominee, shows surprising ignorance about budget cuts affecting the agency's future, raising concerns about his preparedness for the role.
more#nasa
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Researchers who made miso in space say it tastes good, but different

Fermenting foods in space is possible; miso made on the ISS has distinct flavors due to its unique environmental conditions.
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fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Luxembourg's Exobiosphere raises 2M to accelerate drug discovery in space; here's why and how - Silicon Canals

Exobiosphere raises €2M seed funding for space-based drug discovery research using autonomous lab automation.
Alternative medicine
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Scientists Propose Injecting Astronauts With Tardigrade RNA After Finding It Prevents Radiation Damage

A protein from tardigrades may protect astronauts from space radiation and assist cancer patients during radiation therapy.
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fromWIRED
5 months ago

The Odds of a City-Killing Asteroid Hitting Earth Keep Rising

The chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth have increased from 1.9% to 3.2%.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The chances of this asteroid hitting Earth keep rising. But there are four reasons I'm not worried yet | Carrie Nugent

Asteroid 2024 YR4 poses a low risk of impact, with several factors suggesting it may not lead to widespread destruction.
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Neil deGrasse Tyson issues stark warning about asteroid

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson warns of a potentially dangerous asteroid and emphasizes the need for sustained scientific funding.
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fromNature
7 months ago

Mars rover makes epic climb to explore some of the oldest rocks in the Solar System

Perseverance rover explores ancient Martian rocks on Jezero Crater's rim, seeking evidence of extraterrestrial life.
NASA aims to return Martian samples to Earth for comprehensive analysis of potential life signs.
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fromNature
7 months ago

Mars rover makes epic climb to explore some of the oldest rocks in the Solar System

Perseverance rover explores ancient Martian rocks on Jezero Crater's rim, seeking evidence of extraterrestrial life.
NASA aims to return Martian samples to Earth for comprehensive analysis of potential life signs.
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fromMail Online
10 months ago

NASA discovers 'zebra rock' on Mars unlike anything it's ever seen

NASA's Perseverance Rover has discovered a unique 'zebra rock' named Freya Castle on Mars, raising hopes for significant geological findings.
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fromNature
7 months ago

The first rocks from the Moon's far side are in this geologist's hands

China's Chang'e-6 mission successfully returned lunar samples, marking a significant achievement in space exploration and research into the Moon's history.
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fromNature
10 months ago

The human heart shows signs of ageing after just a month in space

Engineered heart tissue weakened and underwent age-like changes after one month in microgravity, highlighting spaceflight's detrimental cardiovascular effects.
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