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‘Superluminous’ nova from rare stellar duo spotted in Milky Way’s galactic neighbor

An ultraluminous nova in a nearby galaxy offers a glimpse into the mysterious workings of a rare stellar duo.

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NASA Chief AI Officer on the Federal Executive Forum: How Agencies Are Strategizing About AI

Listen to Chief AI Officer Dave Salvagnini represent NASA in a Federal Executive Forum webinar on “Artificial Intelligence Strategies in…

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Watch SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts return to Earth early Oct. 25

The astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-8 mission will return to Earth early Friday morning (Oct. 25), and you can watch their…

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PSI Database is Live with New Features to Improve User Experience

Since its ​launch​​​ in 2014, ​the ​Physical Sciences Informatics (PSI) ​system ​has served as NASA’s online repository for physical science…

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Scientists found one of the largest carbon-based space molecules ever. Here’s why that’s a big deal

Scientists have identified one of the largest carbon-based molecules in space yet. It could help us decode the origins of…

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Educator Night at the Museum of the North: Activating Science in Fairbanks Classrooms

Learn Home Educator Night at the Museum… Heliophysics Overview Learning Resources Science Activation Teams SME Map Opportunities More Science Activation…

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Fighting space junk: More than 100 partners sign Europe’s ‘Zero Debris Charter’

More than 100 partners have signed Europe's Zero Debris Charter, a push to help get Earth's space junk problem under…

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The First Triple Star System Found Containing a Black Hole

Neutron stars and black holes are the remnants of dead stars. They typically form as part of a supernova explosion,…

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Building Bricks out of Lunar Regolith

It was 1969 that humans first set foot on the Moon. Now, over 50 years later we are setting sights…

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America is at risk of high impact GPS jamming and spoofing from space

“There is every reason to believe China’s BeiDou global navigation satellite system has the ability to imitate American GPS signals…

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