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Archive for September 15th, 2023

Hubble telescope spots glowing galactic disk floating in deep space (photo)

September 15th, 2023 by

The Hubble Space Telescope photographed a mesmerizing new photo of the lenticular galaxy NGC 3156, whose older stars emanate a hazy glow.

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Russian rocket launches 3 astronauts for up to yearlong stay on ISS (photos)

September 15th, 2023 by

Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub have left Earth to spend a year aboard the International Space Station, flying on Russia’s Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft with Loral O’Hara, who will return after six months.

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Watch the inspiring true story of NASA astronaut José Hernández in ‘A Million Miles Away’ on Amazon Prime (video)

September 15th, 2023 by

Michael Peña stars as migrant worker turned NASA astronaut José Hernández in ‘A Million Miles Away,’ now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.

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NASA’s Juno mission captures stunning view of Jupiter with its volcanic moon, Io (photo)

September 15th, 2023 by

NASA’s Juno spacecraft snapped a new view of Jupiter and its volcanic moon, Io, on July 30, revealing striking characteristics of the duo.

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Perseverance rover spies ‘avocado’ rock on Mars (photo)

September 15th, 2023 by

NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover just snapped a new photo of a Red Planet rock that looks a lot like an avocado.

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Satellites reveal how deadly Morocco earthquake moved ground (photos)

September 15th, 2023 by

Satellite measurements have revealed the extent of ground movement caused by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco last week, killing nearly 3,000 people.

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Why is Neptune’s moon Triton so weird?

September 15th, 2023 by

The outer solar system contains a striking crime scene with a big mystery: How did Neptune get a moon like Triton?

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Watch NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara, two Russians launch to ISS today

September 15th, 2023 by

NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara and two Russian cosmonauts will launch toward the ISS today (Sept. 15.) After they settle in, a crew on board for a year will return home.

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