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Zack Snyder's 'Rebel Moon' space opera scores prequel series from Titan Comics, 'House of the Bloodaxe'

A first look at Titan Comics' 'Rebel Moon' prequel series, 'Rebel Moon: House of the Bloodaxe.'

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If the Perseverance rover found evidence of life on Mars, would we recognize it?

The rover recently came across some eye-catching circular rock structures, and they are attention-grabbers for good reason. That's because they resemble ones formed by microbial communities in some lakes on Earth.

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See the moon and Saturn take a night swim in Aquarius tonight

The moon and Saturn will take a night swim together in the watery constellation of Aquarius on Tuesday (Oct. 24) as the two bodies make a close approach and come into conjunction.

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission officially surpasses asteroid sample size goal

Scientists have confirmed that OSIRIS-REx brought home at least 70.3 grams of material from asteroid Bennu, surpassing its intended goal of 60 grams.

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Shortest 'fast radio bursts' ever discovered last only 1 millionth of a second

Researchers have reported evidence of FRBs that each last for a microsecond — the shortest FRBs yet observed.

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Fly along with India's crew capsule on crucial test flight (video)

A new video shows you the historic Oct. 21 test flight of India's new crew capsule from the spacecraft's perspective.

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Artemis 2 moon astronauts meet car racing teams at Formula 1

Artemis 2 moon astronauts took in a big car racing event in Texas on Oct. 22. NASA's Reid Wiseman and Canada's Jeremy Hansen appeared on the grid at the F1 Grand Prix.

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Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket will undergo crucial engine test fire in November

The European Space Agency has announced a timeline for key testing milestones for its upcoming next-generation Ariane 6 rocket.

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A star is born! How cosmic winds are a key step in stellar formation

Astronomers have determined that cosmic winds around clouds of gas and dust are key for the formation of hot and dense young stars.

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China is building the world's largest underwater telescope to hunt for elusive 'ghost particles'

China's forthcoming Tropical Deep-sea Neutrino Telescope (TRIDENT) will search for the origins of cosmic rays in momentary flashes of light beneath the ocean's surface.

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Space Perspective unveils 'Space Spa' restroom for balloon tourist flights (images)

Space Perspective introduced its latest addition to its space tourism operation: a uniquely designed restroom called the 'Space Spa' that will be a key part of its Spaceship Neptune capsule.

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'Sew Sister' Jean Wright shares her NASA space shuttle experience with new book

Jean Wright used to sew critical hardware for NASA's space shuttle program. A new book by Elise Matich celebrates the "Sew Sister" team that brought astronauts into space.

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Strange anomaly in sun's solar cycle discovered in centuries-old texts from Korea

Aurora records in royal chronicles from Korea show that during the 'Maunder Minimum' between 1645 and 1715, the sun's solar cycles became several years shorter than they are today.

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The moon may be 40 million years older than we thought, Apollo 17 samples suggest

A new analysis of moon samples brought to Earth in 1972 reveals the moon is 4.46 billion years old.

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What is an attosecond? A physical chemist explains the tiny time scale behind Nobel Prize-winning research

A group of three researchers earned the 2023 Nobel Prize in physics for work that has revolutionized how scientists study the electron – by illuminating molecules with attosecond-long flashes of light.

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Don't miss a partial lunar eclipse of October's Full Hunter's Moon this week

October 2023's Full Hunter's Moon will see the lunar disk slip into the shadow of Earth for a partial lunar eclipse on Saturday, Oct. 28

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Nearby asteroid may contain elements 'beyond the periodic table', new study suggests

Naturally occurring superheavy elements beyond those listed in the periodic table could potentially explain why asteroid 33 Polyhymnia is so dense, new research suggests.

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Gulf Stream weakening now 99% certain, and ramifications will be global

A new analysis has concluded that the Gulf Stream is definitely slowing, but whether it's due to climate change is hard to tell.

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How astronaut Thomas Pesquet captured the planet in 'The Earth in Our Hands'

Flipping through his new book of more than 200 photos of Earth taken during his second stay on the International Space Station, you get the sense Thomas Pesquet thoroughly captured the planet.

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SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites tonight on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch 23 Starlink internet satellites to orbit from Florida tonight (Oct. 21) on the company's second mission of the day.

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NASA Ames, UC Berkeley to build $2 billion space center in Silicon Valley

The University of California, Berkeley, and NASA's Ames Research Center just unveiled plans for a new $2 billion space research center in Silicon Valley.

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