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Galactic Superwinds From Supernovae and Newly-Forming Stars Shape a Galaxy’s Early Development

Astronomers have long believed that supernovae and stellar winds drive outflows from galaxies known as superwinds. New research suggests that they may instead be due to a ring of nuclear fire.

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'Star Wars' prequel series 'Andor' gets a final trailer for Sept. 21 release

Disney releases the final trailer for its upcoming "Rogue One" prequel spinoff, "Andor."

The Force is strong with new trailer for 'Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi' animated anthology

Disney Plus releases first trailer for their new animated anthology "Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi," delivering peeks at the origin stories for fan favorite characters.

Star Trek: Lower Decks and Discovery have ruined the original series for me

Sci-fi owes a lot to classic Star Trek, but some of it aged quite poorly, and the new shows only served to highlight that to us.

Astronomers may be getting Webb's exoplanet measurements wrong, study suggests

Astronomers may be interpreting James Webb Space Telescope's measurements of exoplanet atmospheres wrong, a new study suggests.

Webb's Dazzling Views of the Orion Nebula

The James Webb Space Telescope has provided its first views of the Orion Nebula, revealing infant stars and the filaments that feed them.

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Brilliant green meteor lights up the skies over United Kingdom (video)

A fireball broke up between northern Ireland and Scotland on Wednesday (Sept. 14) at 9:57 p.m. local time, glittering green in the view of populations around the United Kingdom.

NASA-funded spacesuit tech may help with menopause relief

A spinoff from the space shuttle program is offering people in menopause with relief from hot flashes, NASA says.

Media Briefing: Europe takes part in historic asteroid impact demonstration

Video: 01:04:23

On September 27 at 01:14 CEST, NASA’s DART (for ‘Double Asteroid Redirection Test’) mission is lined up to collide with a body called Dimorphos – a 160-m diameter ‘moonlet’ of a larger asteroid called Didymos – to try and measurably shift its orbit. In this media briefing, hear more about Europe’s contribution to the DART mission, and learn of ESA’s own mission with a close-up survey of Dimorphos, conducted by a spacecraft called HERA. The HERA mission is planned for launch in 2024.

Papa Johns delivers 'space-flavored' pizza inspired by flown chorizo

Pizza pies have been launched frozen into space and been likened to the moon in song. Never before, though, has a pizza been said to be "space-flavored." That is, until Papa Johns' "Planet Chorizo."

A Month on 'Mars': Countdown to departure

Like polar expeditions of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and future human missions to the moon or Mars, we are working in close quarters at the Haughton-Mars Project.

Weedo Tina2 review: a budget-priced, beginner-friendly gem

The Weedo Tina2 isn’t the biggest FDM printer, but it’s a great way to get into 3D printing.

Watch Rocket Lab launch a radar satellite to orbit today

Rocket Lab will launch a radar satellite Thursday (Sept. 15), and you can watch the action live.

The Autel EVO Nano+ Premium bundle is cheaper than the drone by itself for a limited time

Save $150 on this excellent 4K drone that comes with tons of accessories in this Amazon deal.

In-flight call between European Parliament and Samantha Cristoforetti

Video: 00:19:25

On 15 September 2022, ESA astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti conducted an in-flight call with the European Parliament from the International Space Station. In conversation with President Metsola and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher, she provided insights into the importance Europe’s presence in space, as well as the scientific and technological progress enabled by its activities. The three also touched on Samantha’s upcoming commandership, life on the Station, and the pressing issue of space debris.

Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 114AZ telescope review

This app-aligned telescope proves an affordable option for backyard moon and planet gazing.

Wow! Shiny SpaceX Starlink satellites soar in front of glowing aurora (video)

A trail of SpaceX Starlink satellites are visible in front of a haunting green aurora, as witnessed by AuroraWatchers.com in a video shot near Fairbanks on Sept. 2.

Farewell, Dr. Z! NASA science chief to step down after 6 years on the job

Thomas Zurbuchen guided the agency's Science Mission Directorate through an eventful and successful stretch that saw the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, among other projects.

European sun probe sees carbon dioxide escaping Venus' atmosphere

Solar Orbiter's measurements of the environment around Venus might help explain how the scorched planet's atmosphere changes over millions of years.

Sun halo on Mars! This Martian sky sight spotted by Perseverance rover was once thought to be impossible

NASA's Perseverance rover has spotted a phenomenon scientists had lost hope of ever seeing on Mars.

ESA’s Test Centre expands

Image: ESA’s Test Centre expands


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