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On this day in space! Sept. 13, 2007: Japan launches Kaguya spacecraft to the moon to map the lunar surface in HD
16+ hour, 47+ min ago (371+ words) Kaguya, named after a moon princess, captured the first-ever HD video and images of the moon. On Sept. 13, 2007, Japan launched the Kaguya spacecraft on a mission to the moon. Formally known as SELENE, which is short for SELenological and ENgineering…...
Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (349+ words) "Instead of confirming the standard model of cosmology, which assumes dark energy is fixed and unchanging, we have more evidence that dark energy may change over time." A catalog of almost 3,000 white dwarfs that exploded as type Ia supernovas after…...
Astronomers discover two stars that joined together to form a binary system just 60 years ago
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (426+ words) "For the first time, we were able to watch two massive stars move around one another while they were still being born." Using the ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) radio telescope, astronomers have watched as two stars come together…...
'Star Trek' imagined strange new worlds 60 years ago, but are real exoplanets even stranger?
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (521+ words) "To explore strange new worlds; to seek out new life and new civilizations; to boldly go where no one has gone before!" September 8th, 1966 was a Thursday. Not a fresh-start-Monday or an exciting Saturday. A regular old Thursday; except that this…...
2 satellites just burned up in Earth's atmosphere — and scientists were watching from a private jet. Here's why
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (693+ words) "There was a sudden explosion as the satellites disintegrated." A team of researchers just chased a pair of reentering satellites in a private jet to learn about the pollution caused by space debris burning up in Earth's atmosphere. The international…...
The rise of 'quantum gravity?' Einstein's theory seen in the quantum realm for 1st time
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (316+ words) "These two pillars of modern physics have so far eluded all attempts at a unified theoretical framework, but this complex experiment gives more hints as to how such a unification may be achieved." Scientists have spotted the first hints that…...
My choice for speedy skywatching — this tabletop telescope is 20% off
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (558+ words) 20% off at Amazon, the Celestron FirstScope is the telescope I grab for quick stargazing sessions and it's ideal for beginners and kids too. I've got three telescopes in my home, but the Celestron FirstScope is my first stop when it…...
This NASA-funded 'Slingshot' spacecraft idea could map minerals on planets and moons across our solar system
1+ week, 2+ day ago (192+ words) "Land in the wrong place and you can lose an entire exploration program or a company, and nobody has enough money to keep sending spacecraft and hoping for the best." Nearby Earth, an iconic series of orbiting U.S. government satellites called…...
Scientists watch a comet being born 3 billion miles away
1+ week, 3+ day ago (482+ words) A rare look at a centaur transforming into a comet with coma is providing a missing link in the evolution of small, icy solar system bodies. Astronomers have witnessed a small, icy body that orbits the sun out beyond Jupiter…...
2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here's what BepiColombo can do
1+ week, 3+ day ago (610+ words) The tiny planet hides big mysteries that scientists can't wait to tackle. Mercury, the tiniest and least-explored planet in the inner solar system, is hiding mysteries far larger than itself — and finally, scientists will soon be getting not one but…...