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James Webb Space Telescope captures thousands of galaxies in a cosmic 'feast' (image)
Galaxies speckle the heavens like stars in a stunning new photo of the deep and distant universe.
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Expanding the human presence in orbit faces growing risk from space debris
Low Earth orbit (LEO) is on the verge of a major expansion in crewed operations, but the proliferation of space debris could ...
Sweating Spacecraft May Be the Key To Greener Space Travel
The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University is partnering with Canopy Aerospace to test next-generation ...
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A thousand stars are fleeing home in a hurry, and scientists don't know why
A huge family of newborn stars seem to now be going their separate ways: Over 1,000 stars are hurriedly fleeing their nest in ...
New satellite will provide an unprecedented look at the planet's forests
The Biomass satellite will measure the trunks, branches and stems of the trees that populate the planet's forests. ESA says ...
ESA’s new biomass satellite could revolutionize how we study Earth’s forests — Here’s how it works
The ESA launched Biomass aboard a Vega-C rocket earlier this week. The launch vehicle blasted off from Kourou in French ...
ESA’s new ‘Space Brolly’ satellite to weigh global forest carbon like never before
The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a special satellite that can see deep inside the world's tropical rainforests.
European Space Agency launched Biomass satellite to monitor forests and climatic studies
Earth's forests, vital for climate regulation, face threats from deforestation and degradation. To address this, ESA launched ...
Satellite launches on mission to "weigh" the world's 1.5 trillion trees
The satellite, named Biomass, launched with a rocket from Europe's Spaceport in Kourou, New Guinea, and separated from the ...
Major gold breakthrough as scientists answer 'one of the questions of the century'
Scientists may have discovered where gold came from in the early universe, according to a new study. Researchers revealed ...
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'It's answering one of the questions of the century': Scientists may finally know where the oldest gold in the universe came from
Dead stars may have started churning out vast amounts of gold much earlier in the universe than previously thought, a new ...
Where does gold come from? NASA has the answer
Discover how gold in your jewelry may have cosmic origins, created in magnetar explosions billions of years ago, as revealed ...