NASA HEAT Student Activity Featured in TIME’s Top 100 Photos of 2024
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NASA HEAT Student Activity Featured in TIME's Top 100 Photos of 2024 - NASA Science
On April 8, 2024, tens of millions experienced a solar eclipse from Mexico through the United States and into Canada. Astronomers, educators, and
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Webb Watches Carbon-Rich Dust Shells Form, Expand in Star System
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Webb Watches Carbon-Rich Dust Shells Form, Expand in Star System - NASA Science
Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed across the universe. Now...
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Earth in Far-Ultraviolet
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Earth in Far-Ultraviolet - NASA
On April 21, 1972, NASA astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 mission, took a far-ultraviolet photo of Earth with an ultraviolet came...
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NASA’s Hubble Tracks Down a ‘Blue Lurker’ Among Stars
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NASA's Hubble Tracks Down a 'Blue Lurker' Among Stars - NASA Science
Hubble explored a rare class of star called a Blue Lurker by looking deeply into the open star cluster M67, roughly 2,800 light-years away.
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Webb Watches Carbon-Rich Dust Shells Form, Expand in Star System
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Webb Watches Carbon-Rich Dust Shells Form, Expand in Star System - NASA Science
Astronomers have long tried to track down how elements like carbon, which is essential for life, become widely distributed across the universe. Now...
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Former NASA Official, Astronaut Bob Cabana Receives Top Civilian Award
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Former NASA Official, Astronaut Bob Cabana Receives Top Civilian Award - NASA
Robert Cabana, who served as a NASA associate administrator, astronaut, and a colonel in the United States Marine Corps, received the President’s...
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Station Science Top News: Jan. 10, 2025
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Station Science Top News: Jan. 10, 2025 - NASA
Measurements from space support wildfire risk predictions
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NASA Invites Media to Launch of Cosmic Origins, Solar Wind Missions
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NASA Invites Media to Launch of Cosmic Origins, Solar Wind Missions - NASA
The agency is targeting late February to launch its SPHEREx observatory, and NASA’s PUNCH mission also will ride to space with the telescope.
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Newly Selected Citizen Science Proposals: A Peek at What’s Next
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Newly Selected Citizen Science Proposals: A Peek at What’s Next - NASA Science
In 2024, NASA selected 25 new citizen science proposals for funding that will lead to new projects and new results to look forward to in 2025 and b...
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Hubble Reveals Surprising Spiral Shape of Galaxy Hosting Young Jet
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Hubble Reveals Surprising Spiral Shape of Galaxy Hosting Young Jet - NASA Science
Hubble captured hints of interaction, if not full merging, between galaxies including quasar J0742+2704, including evidence of a distorted tidal tail.
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