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Have You Ever Really Seen the Moon? |
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When Wylie Overstreet set up his telescope outside on a whim, he had no idea he would inspire awe in hundreds of strangers on the streets of Los Angeles, reminding them of their common humanity.
Date: 2018-04-09 19:25:19
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Hubble Telescope - Spectacular Images |
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Launched nearly 28 years ago, the Hubble Space Telescope has changed our understanding of the cosmos, allowing us to calculate the age of the universe and the rate at which it is expanding. Hubble has allow us to peer back to almost the origins of the universe, to locations more than 13.4 billion li...
Date: 2018-04-04 20:36:39
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NASA - Fireworks in Space |
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Scott Kelly and his twin brother, Mark Kelly—also an astronaut—were the subjects of the study that sought to find out exactly what happens to the body after a year in space. Scott stayed on the International Space Station from March 2015 to March 2016, while Mark remained on Earth. This was the fina
Date: 2018-03-12 16:19:59
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Universe - Astronomers Find Earliest Stars |
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Astronomers have found the earliest stars in the universe After picking up faint signals from the earliest hydrogen gas ever detected, astronomers have found evidence of the very first stars in the Universe, according to a new study published in the journal Nature. The findings have also unexpectedl
Date: 2018-03-01 16:59:40
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Falcon Heavy Test Flight - SpaceX |
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When Falcon Heavy lifted off, it would have been the most powerful operational rocket in the world by a factor of two. With the ability to lift into orbit nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 lb)---a mass greater than a 737 jetliner loaded with passengers, crew, luggage and fuel--Falcon Heavy can lift mor...
Date: 2018-02-06 16:46:25
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Lights in Sky - Rocket Launch Creates Speculation |
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RAW VIDEO: 'What in the heck is that?' Our chopper crew spots mysterious lights in sky. Jerry Ferguson in the Penguin Air and Plumbing spotted the incredible streak of light shortly before 6:30 p.m. Arizona's Family quickly learned that it was a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that had launched from Vandeb
Date: 2017-12-24 00:13:50
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NASA -20-year time-lapse of Earth |
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A stunning new NASA time-lapse video crams 20 years of Earth into just a few minutes. It is helping scientists learn a lot more about global warming and how the erth is changing.
Date: 2017-11-24 19:05:54
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The Threat of Objects Lost in Space |
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100 million pieces of “space junk” currently orbit our planet at 17,500 miles per hour. Adrift investigates the fate of these interstellar objects, which threaten to collide with and destroy satellites and spacecraft.
Director and producer Cath Le Couteur recruited Sally Potter to narrate the fil
Date: 2017-11-06 15:22:48
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Neutron Star Merger - NASA Animation |
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On Monday, scientists announced the first-ever observation of a cosmic event using both gravitational wave detectors and conventional telescopes. They witnessed a kilonova, a violent, brilliant explosion that occurs when two neutron stars collide. The discovery was a massive undertaking. Thousands o...
Date: 2017-10-16 17:21:40
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BFR | Earth to Earth |
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The BFR will be capable of taking people from any city to any other city on Earth in under one hour. Elon Musk laid out a set of ambitious plans on Thursday for a vehicle he has dubbed the Big Fucking Rocket (BFR). The massive spaceship will not only ferry people around on Earth in minuscule amount...
Date: 2017-09-29 13:03:50
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