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NASA astronaut Mike Fincke is departing the agency on Wednesday after 30 years of service. Throughout his career, he flew four missions, spent 549 days in space, and completed nine spacewalks in support of the International Space Station.
“Few people have had the opportunity to shape as many chapte...
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As a young girl raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Lindsey Waitt dreamed of working for NASA. Her dream is now a reality as she embarks on her role as a NASA test project engineer with the Artemis launch team – an integral part of the agency’s missions that will enable humans to return to the surfa...
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Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Explanation: It looks like a view from the Little Prince's planet. The featured image is a throwback to the 2024 Perseid meteor...
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A new quality assessment report from NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition (CSDA) program evaluates data from the Polar Geospatial Center’s (PGC) EarthDEM product. The results of the evaluation help inform NASA program management and the user community about the quality of commercial Digital ...
// SPACE.COM — SPAZIO & SCIENZA
On Aug. 12, 2005, NASA launched its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) mission.
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On Aug. 12, 2005, NASA launched its Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) mission lift...
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Western Iceland and northern Spain are among the few Northern Hemisphere locations experiencing a total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026.
The Sun, Moon, and Earth align on August 12, 2026, to produce a total solar eclipse. When this celestial event last occurred, on April 8, 2024, the path of total...
// NATURE NEWS — SPAZIO & SCIENZA
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Tropical-forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is a major component of the global carbon cycle and understanding its response to climate change is crucial for predicting future climate–carbon feedbacks. Yet debate continues as to whether diffe...
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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA’s newest astrophysics observatory. The telescope will scan large sections of space. Roman will help astronomers answer questions about dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets, and more.
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NASA has declared “wrenches down” on the first completed payload designed for Artemis astronauts to deploy on the Moon's surface. Engineers working on NASA’s Lunar Environment Monitoring Station, or LEMS, have completed hardware development and testing and the payload is ready for its permanent home...
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In addition to a historic total solar eclipse, August also features one of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year. On the night of August 12 and into the early morning of August 13, astronomy enthusiasts in the northern hemisphere and parts of the southern hemisphere will be able to admire ...