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NASA's SPHEREx telescope unveiled its first full-sky map of the universe, combining more than 100 infrared observations into one dazzling mosaic. Half a year after first opening its eyes to the cosmos, NASA 's SPHEREx spacecraft has unveiled its first complete, all-sky mosaic of the universe.
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NASA science funding may avoid catastrophe after all
The fight over NASA science funding has swung from existential alarm to cautious optimism in a matter of months. What once looked like a near-death experience for some of the agency’s most important missions now appears more like a close call,
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NASA finds super-tough bacteria that beat sterilization, could survive Mars trip
Scientists have discovered 26 new bacterial species that survived the extreme sterilization protocols of NASA cleanrooms during the assembly of the Phoenix Mars Lander at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
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'Stop and re-check everything': Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA's cleanrooms
Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA cleanrooms, revealing surprisingly resilient microbes with potential uses in biotechnology and medicine.
Scientists have been left astonished after uncovering 26 previously unidentified bacterial species thriving within Nasa's meticulously sterilised cleanroom facilities. These highly controlled environments at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida is where spacecraft undergo assembly and testing.
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NASA’s ESCAPADE shows cheap space science comes with risk
NASA’s ESCAPADE mission is being held up as a test case for a new era of cheaper planetary science, one where small spacecraft and commercial rockets promise big discoveries at a fraction of traditional costs.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has completed is 2nd ultra-close flyby of the sun, and survived to transmit its data back to Earth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. NASA's Parker Solar Probe ...
These missions have disclosed the scientific qualities of other worlds, as well as the look and feel of them, to all humanity, and for posterity too. Most of these missions, including nine of the 11 that have landed on Mars,