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NASA renames street "Hidden Figures Way" to honor black female mathematicians
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine (from left), U.S. Sen. Those women overcame these obstacles and played critical roles in launching the first US astronauts in...
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The Pentagon is the "single largest producer of greenhouse gases in the world", according to a new study about climate change that accuses the Trump administr...
Trump attacks Nasa and claims the moon is 'a part' of Mars
During the Apollo program, the Moon became a part of the human domain. At a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council last week, William H. Gerstenmaier, NASA's as...
NASA to open International Space Station to tourists from 2020
NASA's plan will also allow 30-day private astronaut missions to the space station starting as early as 2020. NASA is not the first one to open space tourism...
NOAA forecasts very large ‘dead zone' for Gulf of Mexico
The buildup happens every summer, but researchers predict this year the dead zone could be as large as 8,766 square miles - roughly the size of the Commonwealth...
How do you cut down on single-use plastics?
Do you think the urban cities in North America should completely ban single-use plastics? At any rate, single-use plastics will destroy humanity if they're n...
SpaceX launches rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California
Vandenberg Air Force officials have confirmed the launch window for early Wednesday morning, and cautioned that residents in nearby counties - including San Lui...
Near-record 'dead zone' forecast off US Gulf coast, threatening fish
When this excess of nutrients-particularly nitrogen and phosphorus-enters the Gulf it fuels a rapid increase in the growth of certain types of algae, otherwise ...
Nearly 600 plant species have become extinct in the last 250 years
However, most of the outcry around extinction has focused on animals rather than plants, authors point out-even though twice as many plant species have disapp...
Rare 'superflares' from Sun could disrupt Earth's communications
In a new analysis of superflare events observed by the Kepler space telescope, the researchers report that superflares can indeed be produced by Sun-like star...
NASA offers live view of Mars 2020 rover in making
Called Mars Helicopter , has passed several test runs to check the endurance of the equipment on Mars's harsh atmosphere and has is now in the final testing ...
The Moon’s largest crater is hiding something, and astronomers don’t know what
James and his team of scientists from Baylor University believe it could be the metal core of an asteroid which head-butted the moon and left that 1,242-...
Plants driven to extinction at twice rate of mammals, birds and amphibians
Around two species of plants go extinct every year - although the true figure is likely to be even higher as plants may be disappearing before they are even dis...
Scientists can't explain mysterious large mass discovered on Moon
James and his colleagues discovered the blob while comparing maps of lunar topography with data collected by NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (G...
Crater from UK's biggest meteorite 1.2 billion years ago discovered in Scotland
The meteorite would have travelled at a speed of 40,000mph and hit the Earth with a force nearly 1 billion times that of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. Scientis...
Science Weekly podcast: A brief history of Stephen Hawking
Following his passing, celebrities from all realms paid tribute to this extraordinary man. As one of Isaac Newton's successors as Lucasian Professor of Mathem...
Near-record 'dead zone' predicted in Gulf of Mexico
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Liberals plan to ban single-use plastics as early as 2021
A full list of banned items isn't yet set in stone, but a government source told CBC News that list could include items like plastic straws, cotton swabs, dri...
Tonight might be the best night of the year to see Jupiter
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Drought levels raised in Fort Nelson, conservation encouraged
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NASA Asteroid Tracker: 2 Massive Asteroids Zip Incredibly Close To Earth Today
An asteroid about the size of a football field is expected to fly close to Earth this coming September. There is a one-in-7,000 chance an asteroid whose diame...
Jupiter Is Coming close this Month for Us to See it
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NASA’s live webcam stream showing the assembly of Mars Rover 2020
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Focus on Mars, Not Moon — Trump Slams NASA
President Trump seemed to question his own accelerated human space program Friday afternoon with a surprise tweet saying NASA "should NOT be talking about g...
Baby teeth reveal previously unknown ancient Siberians
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Nasa to open International Space Station to tourists
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32000-year-old teeth bridge gap between Siberia and US
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Scientists Concerned Musk's Starlink Satellites Might Ruin View Of Night Sky
To date, there have been fewer than 200 such satellites, according to the statement, but the IAU worries that number could reach five digits. "After working c...
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