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Scientists Suggest that Universe May be a Hologram After All

Marco Foronda |

Apr 28, 2015 08:58 PM EDT

The universe can appear to be in three dimensions based on human perspective.

New Horizons Just Three Months Away from Pluto

Marco Foronda |

Apr 27, 2015 12:25 PM EDT

New Horizons is the fastest spacecraft ever launched.

Japan Plans to Land Probe on Moon by 2018

Marco Foronda |

Apr 24, 2015 08:26 PM EDT

The plan also wants to keep the pace with China and other space powers.

First Visible Light Seen from Alien Exoplanet

Marco Foronda |

Apr 23, 2015 06:12 AM EDT

These observations also revealed new properties of this famous object, the first exoplanet ever discovered around a normal star: 51 Pegasi b.

Rosetta Witnesses Eruption of Mysterious Dust Jet on Comet 67P

Marco Foronda |

Apr 23, 2015 04:04 AM EDT

A newly released image shows the rare moment when a fresh dust jet emerges.

Mysterious 'Cold Spot' May be the Biggest Structure in the Universe

Marco Foronda |

Apr 20, 2015 11:40 PM EDT

Researchers may have found “the largest individual structure ever identified by humanity” and this structure may be creating the anomalous Cold Spot.

Researchers to Use Lasers to Clear Space Debris

Marco Foronda |

Apr 19, 2015 10:00 AM EDT

This orbital junk can travel at speeds of up to 17,500 miles per hour -- fast enough to cause serious damage to satellites and even the International Space Station.

Russia Wants to Build Its Own Space Station

Marco Foronda |

Apr 19, 2015 09:45 AM EDT

Putin said it's a distant prospect but necessary to improve the country's economy.

NASA's Dawn Photographs New Images of Ceres' North Pole

Marco Foronda |

Apr 19, 2015 06:54 AM EDT

This may be the highest-resolution look at the planet thus far, but it won’t stay that way for too long.

NASA Set to Launch Successor of the Hubble Space Telescope

Marco Foronda |

Apr 18, 2015 06:14 AM EDT

The Webb will be more powerful than the Hubble ever was, and will be able to see even further into the Universe.

Two Telescopes Cooperate to Detect the Most Distant Planets

Marco Foronda |

Apr 15, 2015 10:05 AM EDT

The discovery showcases how Spitzer can be used in solving the puzzle of how planets are distributed throughout our flat, spiral-shaped Milky Way galaxy.

Small Solar Eruptions Cause Serious Damage to Planets Without Magnetospheres

Marco Foronda |

Apr 14, 2015 10:55 AM EDT

The interplay between the Sun and Earth was crucial for making the planet livable.

NASA Releases Awesome Video of Spacewalk Taken by GoPro

Marco Foronda |

Apr 14, 2015 10:23 AM EDT

It captures the awe and terror of a routine spacewalk with the help of a GoPro,

New Maps Show the Cosmic Scale of Dark Matter

Marco Foronda |

Apr 14, 2015 03:41 AM EDT

The maps show clumps and voids of dark matter in a patch of sky covering around two million galaxies and features hundreds of millions of light years across.