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Have you ever wondered why Earth is bathed in sunlight while outer space appears pitch black, even though both exist under ...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...
Scientists are analysing the smells of space – from the aroma onboard space stations to planets hundreds of light years away ...
Thousands of satellites in low-Earth orbit could create a doom loop of dangerous debris and Julia Musto details the problem ...
If you drop something on Earth, you just pick it up ... out how to protect spacecraft from meteoroids flying in from outer space. Some of the remnants of the creation of planets and stars that ...
The movement to crack down on the hazardous debris whizzing through outer space has seemed to strengthen in recent years. Many scientists have for years sounded the alarm about Earth's rapidly ...
We start with how to get to outer space in the first place ... can be thought of as a bendable sheet. The mass of Earth makes the flat fabric of spacetime curve inward in a funnel-like shape.
So go into space. They were in. We got that established. Going to the moon, totally in. What about going to the next frontier, going to Mars? It takes about three days to go from the earth to the ...
We talk to two astronauts about how and why Earth Day was invented. Spoiler – it’s precisely because of space travel. A free Earth Day exhibition took place this week, right under the garish ...