Kim Kardashian has some serious competition from Buzz Aldrin. The astronaut touted “the first space selfie” on social media Thursday…
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Oxygen discovered on Rosetta comet, stunning scientists
Scientists have for the first time detected oxygen on a comet, a finding that could upend theories about how the…
Read MorePluto just 4 weeks, 20 million miles away for NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft; flyby on July 14
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is at Pluto’s doorstep, following an incredible journey of nine years and…
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Iran reportedly to send another monkey into space
TEHRAN, Iran – An Iranian newspaper is reporting that the Islamic Republic plans to send another monkey into space within…
Read MoreSnorkels in space: NASA’s ‘MacGyver’ solution to protect spacewalking astronauts
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – After a spacewalking astronaut nearly drowned in his helmet in July, NASA has a plan to…
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Soyuz spacecraft launches 32 fish, hippo to space station
A Soyuz rocket launched an American astronaut, two Russian cosmonauts and 32 small fish into orbit Tuesday, kicking off a…
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Apollo, redux? Boeing unveils next space capsule
Boeing on Monday unveiled the company’s first ever full-size spacecraft. Similar to the Apollo capsule that took the U.S. to…
Read MoreBuzz Aldrin’s son targets 2015 moon venture
It should come as no surprise that the son of U.S. astronaut Buzz Aldrin is shooting for the stars. Or…
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