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DARPA accidentally detects SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket reentry by listening to Earth's atmosphere
"The phenomenon is highly repeatable. We discovered an unplanned new technique for identifying objects entering the earth's ...
It Rains Deep Inside Planets – And That Could Rewrite How We Understand Alien Worlds
What if water and hydrogen don’t stay separated inside planets like Earth and Neptune? New research from UCLA and Princeton ...
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This newly found super-Earth might have blown off its own atmosphere
A newly found super-Earth could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets twice the diameter of Earth.
9 ways living in space changes the human body
Space changes the human body in many ways. From bone loss to bloated faces, here's how microgravity and radiation affect the ...
Atmospheres of new planets might have unexpected mixtures of hydrogen and water
Planets can be extremely hot when they are born, and new computational experiments show that such planets would have an atmosphere composed of a homogenous mixture of hydrogen and water. As the ...
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after nine unplanned months in space
The pair waved and smiled as they emerged from the SpaceX Dragon, which splashed down off the coast of Florida.
Watch: Nasa capsule splashes down with crew who spent nine unplanned months in space
Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams have been at the International Space Station since June after technical issues with their spacecraft.
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An Earth System Science Approach to Geophysics
With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.
Exact time NASA's stranded astronauts are set to return to Earth from International Space Station
According to NASA, the deorbit burn, when the spacecraft is due to enter Earth's atmosphere, is scheduled for 5.11pm EST (9.11pm GMT) on Tuesday. The crew is due to splashdown in the sea off Florida’s ...