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Aug 15, 2024, 5:32 PM
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August's full moon will be a rare super blue moon: What to expect
A supermoon coinciding with a blue moon is exceptionally rare, according to NASA, with the next pairing happening in January and March 2037.Aug 15, 2024, 5:32 PM
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Aug 15, 2024, 9:59 AM
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August's supermoon kicks off four months of lunar spectacles. Here's how to watch
The first of four supermoons this year is about to riseAug 15, 2024, 9:59 AM
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Aug 14, 2024, 5:52 PM
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NASA's Mars rover to begin 'most challenging' journey up crater rim
The Perseverance rover is the centerpiece of NASA's Mars 2020 mission, working to collect data in preparation for future human exploration of the Red Planet.Aug 14, 2024, 5:52 PM
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Aug 12, 2024, 3:04 PM
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New Mars study suggests an ocean's worth of water may be hiding beneath the red dusty surface
A new study suggests Mars may be drenched beneath its surface, with enough water hiding in the cracks of underground rocks to form a global oceanAug 12, 2024, 3:04 PM
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Aug 11, 2024, 2:21 PM
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Perseid meteor shower is about to peak: Here's how to see it
Marking one of the most plentiful meteor showers in the Northern Hemisphere, the Perseids showcase approximately 50 to 100 meteors per hour, NASA reports.Aug 11, 2024, 2:21 PM
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Aug 7, 2024, 2:10 PM
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NASA says Boeing's Starliner astronauts may have to come home on different spacecraft
NASA officials said during a press conference on Wednesday that the astronauts who flew on Boeing's Starliner may have to come home on a different spacecraft.Aug 7, 2024, 2:10 PM
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Aug 8, 2024, 9:03 AM
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The Perseids are here. Here's how to see the 'fireballs' of summer's brightest meteor shower
The Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak early MondayAug 8, 2024, 9:03 AM
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Aug 2, 2024, 6:44 PM
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Canada completes negotiations to use US space launch technology, expertise and data
The Canadian government says it has completed negotiations with the United States on an agreement that would allow the use of U.S. space launch technology, expertise and data for space launches in CanadaAug 2, 2024, 6:44 PM
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Aug 2, 2024, 1:35 PM
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New images reveal what NASA learned from colliding a spacecraft into an asteroid
New images released from NASA’s mission to intentionally collide with an asteroid in 2022 have revealed information on the origins of the asteroid system.Aug 2, 2024, 1:35 PM
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Jul 31, 2024, 6:21 PM
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Nova explosion 3,000 light-years away will be seen from Earth with the naked eye
T Coronae Borealis is one of just 10 recurring novas known in the Milky Way that erupt on time scales of less than a century, according to NASA.Jul 31, 2024, 6:21 PM
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Jul 25, 2024, 3:44 PM
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Boeing capsule astronauts remain at Space Station with no return date, NASA says
Veteran NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams' return to Earth delayed until at least August, officials said Thursday.Jul 25, 2024, 3:44 PM
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Jul 19, 2024, 11:16 AM
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July full moon: What the buck moon means for your zodiac
The full moon in July is known as the buck moon and will arrive on July 21, 2024, at 06:17 a.m. ET.Jul 19, 2024, 11:16 AM
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Jul 16, 2024, 6:31 PM
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Daylight fireball meteor may have rattled parts of New York City and New Jersey, NASA says
Officials report that the fireball may have flown at 34,000 miles per hour as it passed over the Statue of Liberty before disintegrating over Midtown Manhattan.Jul 16, 2024, 6:31 PM
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Jul 12, 2024, 1:49 PM
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NASA hopes to send astronauts to Mars in the 2030s; here's how they will get there
NASA's yearlong simulated Mars mission at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas is helping pave the way for an astronaut-crewed Mars mission in the coming decades.Jul 12, 2024, 1:49 PM
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Jul 10, 2024, 1:18 PM
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NASA astronauts stuck on ISS say they feel 'confident' Boeing's Starliner can bring them home
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said during a press conference on Wednesday they feel 'confident' Boeing's Starliner can bring them home.Jul 10, 2024, 1:18 PM
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Jul 9, 2024, 7:30 PM
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Scientists discover Jupiter-like exoplanet that smells of rotten eggs
Analyzing data gathered by the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists discovered that an exoplanet named HD 189733 b, contains hydrogen sulfide.Jul 9, 2024, 7:30 PM
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Jun 25, 2024, 12:07 PM
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China's lunar probe returns to Earth with 1st samples from far side of the moon
China's lunar probe Change'6 returned to Earth Wednesday with the first-ever samples of rock and soil collected from the far side of the moon.Jun 25, 2024, 12:07 PM
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May 21, 2024, 2:00 PM
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May's full Flower Moon: How to see it and what it means for your zodiac sign
The full moon in May is known as the Flower Moon and will arrive on May 23, 2024 at 9:53 p.m. E.T.May 21, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Jun 11, 2024, 2:40 PM
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Boeing's Starliner has 5 'small' helium leaks as astronauts' ISS mission is extended: NASA
Boeing said its Starliner spacecraft is experiencing five "small" helium leaks as the crew's mission aboard the ISS was extended to June 18.Jun 11, 2024, 2:40 PM
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Jun 10, 2024, 5:08 PM
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Water frost detected on Mars' volcanoes in 'significant' first discovery: Study
Patches of water frost equating to "60 Olympic-size swimming pools" have been detected on Mars.Jun 10, 2024, 5:08 PM
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Jun 6, 2024, 1:50 PM
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Boeing's Starliner successfully docks at ISS after helium leaks, thruster issue
Boeing's Starliner successfully docked at the International Space Station after managing three helium leaks and a thruster issue,Jun 6, 2024, 1:50 PM
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Jun 5, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Boeing's Starliner launches its 1st astronaut-crewed flight after several delays
Boeing's Starliner launched its first astronaut-crewed flight into space on Wednesday after several delays.Jun 5, 2024, 11:40 AM
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May 28, 2024, 6:33 PM
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'Parade of planets' on June 3: Here's what it will really look like
The planetary alignment, or conjunction, will occur across a massive swath of sky in the Northern Hemisphere.May 28, 2024, 6:33 PM
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May 20, 2024, 5:10 PM
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Black astronauts say 90-year-old Ed Dwight's 1st trip to space was 'justice'
Following his historic first trip to space, 90-year-old Ed Dwight sat among three Black NASA astronauts who thanked him for pathing their way to orbit.May 20, 2024, 5:10 PM
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May 19, 2024, 11:13 AM
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Blue Origin launches historic flight to space
Blue Origin launched New Shepard NS-25, its seventh human flight, to space Sunday carrying 90-year-old Ed Dwight, the United States' first Black astronaut candidate.May 19, 2024, 11:13 AM
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Jan 25, 2024, 4:07 AM
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What is January's full Wolf Moon? What it means for your zodiac sign
The Wolf Moon will arrive Jan. 25, 2024, at 12:54 p.m. ET. Find out the best ways to manifest your dreams during that period.Jan 25, 2024, 4:07 AM
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May 3, 2024, 9:04 AM
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Civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen talks being the 1st Vietnamese woman to go to space
Civil rights activist and astronaut Amanda Nguyen speaks to ABC News ahead of her Blue Origin flight to space.May 3, 2024, 9:04 AM
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May 2, 2024, 5:09 AM
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What to know as China attempts to be 1st country to return samples from far side of the moon
On Friday, China will launch a mission in an attempt to be the first country to return rock and soil samples from the far side of the moon.May 2, 2024, 5:09 AM
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Apr 30, 2024, 3:44 PM
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How 'tiger stripes' on Saturn's moon Enceladus point to habitability: Study
The study's author explains how understanding Enceladus' expulsions is instrumental to understanding the potential habitability of the moon.Apr 30, 2024, 3:44 PM
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Apr 24, 2024, 1:10 PM
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NASA's Voyager 1 sending readable data back to Earth for 1st time in 5 months
NASA said Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from Earth, is finally sending readable data for the first time in five months after a computer chip became corrupted.Apr 24, 2024, 1:10 PM
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Apr 23, 2024, 11:40 AM
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April's full Pink Moon: When and where to see it and what it means for your zodiac sign
The Pink Moon will reach peak illumination on Tuesday, April 23, at 7:49 p.m. ET.Apr 23, 2024, 11:40 AM
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Apr 16, 2024, 4:06 PM
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NASA confirms International Space Station object crashed through home in Naples, Florida
NASA said the object, which they said was a stanchion from a cargo pallet, was expected to "fully burn up" while entering Earth's atmosphere.Apr 16, 2024, 4:06 PM
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Apr 15, 2024, 1:38 PM
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NASA says it's revising the Mars Sample Return mission due to cost, long wait time
NASA announced Monday it is revising plans its mission tor return rock, soil and other samples from Mars to Earth due to the estimated cost and long wait time.Apr 15, 2024, 1:38 PM
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Apr 2, 2024, 6:23 PM
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Suspected space object crashes through roof of home in Naples, Florida
Alejandro Otero, a homeowner in Naples, Florida alleged that a suspected space object crashed through the roof of his home in March.Apr 2, 2024, 6:23 PM
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Mar 29, 2024, 12:35 PM
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First Mexican woman in space talks about helping future astronauts reach for the stars
Electrical engineer Katya Echazarreta speaks with ABC News Live about her career and how she is working to inspire future astronauts.Mar 29, 2024, 12:35 PM
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Mar 22, 2024, 4:16 PM
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March's full 'Worm Moon' comes with 'subtle' lunar eclipse. Here's what to know
Over the weekend, a slight dimming of the moon -- known as a penumbral eclipse -- will occur the same time as March's full 'Worm Moon.'Mar 22, 2024, 4:16 PM
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Mar 20, 2024, 12:31 PM
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'Asteroid hunter' digs deep into massive space object that's set to make close pass to Earth
Dante Lauretta spoke with ABC News Live's Linsey Davis about his research into asteroids and how people can prepare for the worst-case scenario.Mar 20, 2024, 12:31 PM
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Mar 18, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Explosive 'devil comet' returns for 1st time in 71 years during April 8 eclipse, NASA says
Officially named comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the cryovolcanic comet is known as the "devil comet" due to its periodic explosions and "horns" made of ice and gas.Mar 18, 2024, 2:00 PM
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Mar 8, 2024, 10:43 AM
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UFOs in storage? Findings about alien technology from exhaustive Pentagon review
The review looked at UFO sightings and reports dating back decades.Mar 8, 2024, 10:43 AM
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Feb 27, 2024, 6:08 AM
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Life on Mars: How volunteers in NASA's Mars simulator will live for a year
NASA's CHAPEA program is currently recruiting qualified individuals for its second of three yearlong simulated missions.Feb 27, 2024, 6:08 AM
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