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Orbited Earth 3,520 Times – And Home for Cake: NASA Astronaut’s Epic Return
After over seven months in orbit, astronauts Don Pettit, Alexey Ovchinin, and Ivan Vagner have returned to Earth aboard the ...
Dying star's "previously unseen layers" visible in new Webb space telescope image
The stars are surrounded by diffraction spikes, which are the starburst-like radiating lines that appear around bright ...
NASA Confirms 70-Year-Old Astronaut Don Pettit Is Doing Well Despite Looking Frail After Landing
NASA’s oldest serving astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday following a 7-month mission on board the International Space ...
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ELVIS in orbit: New 3D microscope arrives at the ISS to study microbes in space
"The successful operation of ELVIS in the demanding conditions of space not only paves the way for its use in off-Earth ...
How 50 years of climate change has changed the face of the 'Blue Marble' from space
The "Blue Marble" was the first photo of the whole Earth and the only ever taken by a human. Fifty years on, new images of the planet reveals visible changes to the Earth's surface.
See the Sun’s Hidden Halo in 3D: NASA’s PUNCH Mission Captures First Light
NASA’s PUNCH mission just took a big step forward with the first images from its solar-observing instruments, revealing the ...