SpaceX and NASA, under pressure to get a pair of Boeing Starliner astronauts home sooner than later, announced Tuesday they have shifted plans for the next mission to the International Space Station.
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NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore could return to Earth earlier, with SpaceX swapping capsules for a ...
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In general, the fact that the Einstein ring was found so early in NASA's mission suggests experts are on course to uncover many more secrets of the universe.
A pair of quasars that existed when the universe was only 3 billion years old has been spotted by the Hubble Space Telescope. The quasars were powered by a pair of supermassive black holes on a ...
Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. In a Friday afternoon email to NASA staff, the agency’s acting chief asked employees to embrace the p ...
(THE CONVERSATION) If you want to know what happened in the earliest years of the universe, you are going to need a very big, very specialized telescope. Much to the joy of astronomers and space fans ...
Unexpected epochs of stillness that punctuate the cosmic timeline could offer a natural explanation for dark matter and many ...