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Cosmic cliffs and dancing galaxies: Webb begins era of discovery

By Issam Ahmed The cosmic cliffs of a stellar nursery and a quintet of galaxies bound in a celestial dance: NASA released the next wave...

James Webb Space Telescope launch pushed back to October 2021

NASA on Thursday postponed the launch of its $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope from March next year to October 31, 2021, blaming the...

The quest to find signs of ancient life on Mars

Paris, France | Mars may now be considered a barren, icy desert but did Earth's nearest neighbour once harbour life?  It is a question that...

Astronomy in pop songs

BACK IN 2005, British singer-songwriter Katie Melua released the single “Nine Million Bicycles.” In the second stanza of the song, Melua uses a reference...

Supermoon to appear on Monday night

The closest and brightest supermoon is set to appear on Monday night, November 14, 2016. It is the closest supermoon since January 26, 1948 or...

Boredom was hardest part of yearlong dome isolation: NASA crew

Monotony was the hardest part of a yearlong NASA experiment about the mental and psychological rigors of long term spaceflight, crew members said after...
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