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New Data Reveals Antarctic Sea Ice Hits All Time Record High; Arctic Sea Ice Continues to Melt
Ana Verayo | | Oct 09, 2014 12:00 PM EDT |
According to new data from NASA and NSIDC, sea ice surround the Antarctic ocean is on its record high ever but Arctic sea ice continues to rapidly melt.

Astronauts Complete Spacewalk Maintenance on ISS
Ana Verayo | | Oct 08, 2014 12:00 PM EDT |
A long overdue spacewalk maintenance was performed by astronauts on the International Space Station.

NASA Grants US$50 Million to Astrobiologists to Study the Universe and Extraterrestrial Life
Ana Verayo | | Oct 08, 2014 03:27 AM EDT |
All the research teams will fully cover all the areas of astrobiology

Top Space Scientists Believe Distance, Time Makes Contact With Alien Life Unlikely
Dan Weisman | | Oct 08, 2014 03:17 AM EDT |
Unfortunately, the Milky Way is more than 100,000 light years long.

NASA Reveals Giant Vibrating Table to Test Orion Spacecraft
Ana Verayo | | Oct 06, 2014 10:36 PM EDT |
This apparatus will simulate the effects of intense vibration on the Orion booster during launch.

NASA Data Reveals Earth's Deep Oceans aren't Heated by Climate Change
Ana Verayo | | Oct 06, 2014 10:27 PM EDT |
New satellite data reveals deep ocean depths have had no significant temperature changes in almost a decade.

NASA Plans to Put Astronauts In Deep Sleep During Space Missions
Ana Verayo | | Oct 06, 2014 07:23 AM EDT |
This process is also called torpor.

NASA Halts Billion Dollar Space Taxi Project Due to Sierra Nevada Protest
Ana Verayo | | Oct 06, 2014 03:19 AM EDT |
Boeing and SpaceX were awarded contracts amounting to US$6.8 billion for NASA's Commercial Crew Program.

SDO Monitors Giant Sun Filament
Marc Maligalig | | Oct 04, 2014 05:52 AM EDT |
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, has observed a gigantic filament on the surface of the sun over the course of several days.

Satellite Data Reveals Thousands of Underwater Mountains Never Seen Before
Ana Verayo | | Oct 03, 2014 01:45 AM EDT |
New data gathered from ESA and NASA reveals the ocean's uncharted regions.

The U.S. Keeps its Nuclear Weapons to Defend Against an Asteroid Attack
Ana Verayo | | Oct 02, 2014 09:46 AM EDT |
NASA and the U.S. government plan to utilize these nuclear warheads against an asteroid on a collision course with Earth.

"Man in the Moon" Mystery Solved: Formed by Molten Lava Not Asteroids
Ana Verayo | | Oct 02, 2014 07:55 AM EDT |
In reality, however, this remarkable feature is actually a huge geological basin.

Cassini Spacecraft Spots "Mysterious Island" Floating on Saturn's Moon, Titan
Ana Verayo | | Oct 02, 2014 12:16 AM EDT |
During a recent flyby, Cassini spotted a distinct feature amidst the massive alien sea of Titan.

Sierra Nevada Protests NASA Space Taxi Choices
Marc Maligalig | | Sep 29, 2014 02:05 AM EDT |
Claims there are serious questions and inconsistencies in the source selection process.

NASA Explains "Golf Ball" Photo Taken by Curiosity on Mars
Ana Verayo | | Sep 28, 2014 03:33 AM EDT |
Scientists explain how this odd shaped spherical rock formation came about in a process similar to erosion.
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