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Boeing’s Starliner has two more chances this week to make its first crewed flight

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Dr. Sarah Adams

After yesterday’s launch of the first crewed Starliner mission was scrubbed, NASA, Boeing and ULA made the decision to wait a few ...

China lands on ‘dark side’ of moon

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A screen grab of the minutes after the Chang’e 5 lunar probe landed in China on December 17, 2020. China celebrated the ...

Proof the Beast of Cumbria exists? Scientists find big cat DNA on savaged sheep in the Lake District

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Dr. Sarah Adams

There have long been rumours that big cats roam the British countryside. Blurred photographs, large inexplicable tracks and dramatic eye-witness accounts routinely ...

Astronomers Struggle to Explain Why Ancient Black Holes Are Nowhere to Be Found

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Dr. Sarah Adams

This theory could change our understanding of the early universe. Black Magic When the Big Bang gave birth to our universe 13.8 ...

Webb Uncovers Most Distant Known Galaxy – “Most Significant Extragalactic Discovery to Date”

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Dr. Sarah Adams

This infrared image from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (also called Webb or JWST) was taken by the NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) for ...

Will Michigan see the Northern Lights this week? What to know

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Dr. Sarah Adams

LANSING — Will we see the Northern Lights? Or northern-lite? The forecast is still unclear but space weather forecasters say there will ...

The Hunt for Ultralight Dark Matter

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Dr. Sarah Adams

If or when SLAC’s planned project, the Light Dark Matter Experiment (LDMX), receives funding—a decision from the Department of Energy is expected ...

Scientists Intrigued By Almost Perfectly Circular Pit on the Surface of Mars

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Dr. Sarah Adams

What’s in the hole? Dark Spot NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has discovered another intriguing formation on the planet’s barren surface. As ...

Northern lights may return to New York in June 2024. What to know

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Rochester could have another shot to witness the northern lights in early June, when the massive sunspot responsible for May’s spectacular aurora ...

Boeing rocket fails moments before takeoff

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Dr. Sarah Adams

US News By Associated Press Published June 2, 2024, 10:55 a.m. ET CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Last-minute computer trouble nixed Saturday’s launch ...