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Space station to get its own 3D printer

Posted September 30, 2013 - 12:13 pm

NASA will equip astronauts on the International Space Station with their very own 3D printer sometime next year.
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NASA's asteroid-bagging plan 'not as crazy' as it seems

Posted September 17, 2013 - 10:10 am

Does NASA really think it's possible to capture an asteroid in a bag? Yes, but not everyone agrees.
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Science Class: What's a Harvest Moon?

Posted September 16, 2013 - 2:37 pm

NASA video explains origins of September's moon nickname.
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Voyager leaves interstellar space; YouTube goes gaga

Posted September 12, 2013 - 5:04 pm

NASA posts a bunch of videos discussing the space ship that is far, far away.
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NASA to study tops of thunderstorms

Posted September 9, 2013 - 1:29 pm

New gear on the space station will be able to better detect energy emanating from above storm clouds.
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Think your Internet connection is weak? Try logging on from Saturn

Posted September 5, 2013 - 9:38 am

As mankind continues to explore the boundaries of space, expect YouTube and Funny Or Die to be along for the ride.
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Life on Earth may have begun on Mars

Posted August 29, 2013 - 10:14 am

A leading geochemist says he's found more evidence that life on Earth may have been seeded by rocks from Mars.
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So THAT’s how the Hyperloop goes so fast [CARTOON]

Posted August 16, 2013 - 6:00 am

Elon Musk explains what makes his proposed supertrain run
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Can humans handle the psychological challenge of living on Mars?

Posted August 14, 2013 - 11:13 am

NASA wants to figure out what kinds of food people living on Mars should eat, but the agency also should be studying the psychological impact of life in space.
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Saturn on an acid trip

Posted July 26, 2013 - 9:21 am

A film editor has assembled more than 200,000 photos from the Cassini probe to make a short video of Saturn's rings.
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The CIA wants to control the weather. What could possibly go wrong?

Posted July 22, 2013 - 4:03 pm

A study is underway in which scientists working for the CIA and other federal agencies will experiment with ways to control the weather.
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Science Class: NASA gathers more solar flare evidence

Posted July 15, 2013 - 11:52 am

Magnetic reconnection data confirmed through two NASA satellites.
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How to wash your hair in space: A video primer

Posted July 12, 2013 - 10:32 am

Traveling in space should not preclude personal hygiene, as NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg demonstrates in this video.
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Start-up plans 'fleet' of satellites taking photos of Earth for massive, open database

Posted June 27, 2013 - 6:00 am

A start-up begun by three former NASA scientists wants to create an open database of Earth images that will spur positive global action.
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Actually, NASA, we were counting on you to find the asteroids that could kill us

Posted June 19, 2013 - 1:35 pm

When our space agency turns to citizen astronomers to help find dangerous asteroids, is it time to worry?
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Know a kid obsessed with Mars? Here's the perfect gift

Posted June 18, 2013 - 11:24 am

If a child you know is into LEGOs and space, you cannot go wrong with this gift.
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Meet NASA's 8 new astronauts (including 4 women)

Posted June 17, 2013 - 4:24 pm

The latest batch of astronaut trainees includes a flight surgeon, fighter pilots and a Harvard professor.
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Science Class: Stare into a simulated black hole

Posted June 14, 2013 - 11:26 am

New data confirms ideas on how black holes produce their highest-energy light.
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How Mars became so groovy

Posted June 13, 2013 - 10:46 am

NASA researchers say chunks of dry ice sliding down Martian dunes may be causing deep furrows on surface.
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Plastic shielding could reduce astronaut radiation risk

Posted June 12, 2013 - 1:50 pm

Data from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter show lighter materials like plastics provide effective shielding against space radiation.
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Antarctica, without the ice

Posted June 5, 2013 - 2:45 pm

NASA has created the best model yet of what Antarctica looks like below all that ice.
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Best evidence yet that water once flowed on Mars

Posted May 31, 2013 - 10:31 am

NASA offers the best evidence yet that water once flowed on the surface of Mars.
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How radar helps detect asteroids

Posted May 30, 2013 - 2:59 pm

Another asteroid is approaching Earth (don't worry, it will miss us again), and NASA has a cool video showing how they've detected a moon on the asteroid.
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How 3D printing could transform space exploration

Posted May 28, 2013 - 11:54 am

From spare machine parts to food for astronauts and settlers, 3D printing may give us a powerful tool for exploring space.
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Watch two galaxies collide

Posted May 22, 2013 - 7:21 pm

Video simulation shows what it would look like if two galaxies collided over the course of 1.5 billion years.
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