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Why NASA Only Uses A Handful Of The 62.8 Trillion Known Digits Of Pi In Its CalculationsAn artist impression of Earth with many digits of pi streching out into space from california

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Why NASA Only Uses A Handful Of The 62.8 Trillion Known Digits Of Pi In Its CalculationsAn artist impression of Earth with many digits of pi streching out into space from california
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Why NASA Only Uses A Handful Of The 62.8 Trillion Known Digits Of Pi In Its Calculations

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NASA To End Chandra After 24 Years Due To New Budget, Hubble May Not Be Far BehindArtist impression of Chandra in space. The telescope is a long cylindrical spacecrat with small solar panels near its opening

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NASA To End Chandra After 24 Years Due To New Budget, Hubble May Not Be Far BehindArtist impression of Chandra in space. The telescope is a long cylindrical spacecrat with small solar panels near its opening
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NASA To End Chandra After 24 Years Due To New Budget, Hubble May Not Be Far Behind

clock-iconMarch 13, 2024
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NASA Reveals New “Golden Record” Being Sent To Jupiter On Europa ClipperThe art on this side of the plate, which will seal an opening of the vault on NASA’s Europa Clipper, features waveforms that are visual representations of the sound waves formed by the word “water” in 103 languages. At center is a symbol representing the American Sign Language sign for “water.”

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NASA Reveals New “Golden Record” Being Sent To Jupiter On Europa ClipperThe art on this side of the plate, which will seal an opening of the vault on NASA’s Europa Clipper, features waveforms that are visual representations of the sound waves formed by the word “water” in 103 languages. At center is a symbol representing the American Sign Language sign for “water.”
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NASA Reveals New “Golden Record” Being Sent To Jupiter On Europa Clipper

clock-iconMarch 11, 2024
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In Under 70 Years, The Way We View Earth Has Massively ChangedAn image of the Earth's globe focusing on the Americas and the pacific showing a A hurricane like storm near mexico

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In Under 70 Years, The Way We View Earth Has Massively ChangedAn image of the Earth's globe focusing on the Americas and the pacific showing a A hurricane like storm near mexico
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In Under 70 Years, The Way We View Earth Has Massively Changed

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NASA Is Looking For Its Next Astronauts – Could It Be You?The group of astronauts standing for a pose in their blue uniform

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NASA Is Looking For Its Next Astronauts – Could It Be You?The group of astronauts standing for a pose in their blue uniform
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NASA Is Looking For Its Next Astronauts – Could It Be You?

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Voyager 1 Continues To Send NASA Repeating Pattern Of 1s and 0s From Interstellar SpaceVoyager 1's view of the Solar System.

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Voyager 1 Continues To Send NASA Repeating Pattern Of 1s and 0s From Interstellar SpaceVoyager 1's view of the Solar System.
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Voyager 1 Continues To Send NASA Repeating Pattern Of 1s and 0s From Interstellar Space

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Listen To These Wonderful New Sonifications Of SpaceA faint purple glow looks like a give the impression of a ghostly wispy hand reaching for something. That something is a red and orange web-like structure

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Listen To These Wonderful New Sonifications Of SpaceA faint purple glow looks like a give the impression of a ghostly wispy hand reaching for something. That something is a red and orange web-like structure
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Listen To These Wonderful New Sonifications Of Space

clock-iconMarch 6, 2024
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Exclusive: We Have Collected The First-Ever Actual Pebbles From An AsteroidA top-down view of a ring of eight wedge-shaped steel containers. Black rocks and dust populate the containers, with the largest amounts in the wedges at the top of the photograph. Stainless steel tools such as tweezers and small scoops are resting on trays on either side of the ring of containers.

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Exclusive: We Have Collected The First-Ever Actual Pebbles From An AsteroidA top-down view of a ring of eight wedge-shaped steel containers. Black rocks and dust populate the containers, with the largest amounts in the wedges at the top of the photograph. Stainless steel tools such as tweezers and small scoops are resting on trays on either side of the ring of containers.
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Exclusive: We Have Collected The First-Ever Actual Pebbles From An Asteroid

clock-iconMarch 1, 2024
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NASA's Giant Balloon Makes Record Flight Over Antarctica At Space's EdgeThe NASA GUSTO giant balloon floating in Antarctica to gather scientific data.

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NASA's Giant Balloon Makes Record Flight Over Antarctica At Space's EdgeThe NASA GUSTO giant balloon floating in Antarctica to gather scientific data.
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NASA's Giant Balloon Makes Record Flight Over Antarctica At Space's Edge

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NASA Hit An Asteroid So Hard It Completely Changed Its ShapeAsteroid Didymos (bottom left) and its moonlet, Dimorphos in the distancve. Didymos has smooth regions and regions with boulders

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NASA Hit An Asteroid So Hard It Completely Changed Its ShapeAsteroid Didymos (bottom left) and its moonlet, Dimorphos in the distancve. Didymos has smooth regions and regions with boulders
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NASA Hit An Asteroid So Hard It Completely Changed Its Shape

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For The First Time Since The Apollo Missions, NASA Is Operating On The MoonNASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of the Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander, called Odysseus, on the Moon’s surface on Feb. 24, 2024, at 1:57 p.m. EST). Odysseus landed at 80.13 degrees south latitude, 1.44 degrees east longitude, at an elevation of 8,461 feet (2,579 meters). The image is 3,192 feet (973 meters) wide, and lunar north is up. (LROC NAC frame M1463440322L)

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For The First Time Since The Apollo Missions, NASA Is Operating On The MoonNASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of the Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lander, called Odysseus, on the Moon’s surface on Feb. 24, 2024, at 1:57 p.m. EST). Odysseus landed at 80.13 degrees south latitude, 1.44 degrees east longitude, at an elevation of 8,461 feet (2,579 meters). The image is 3,192 feet (973 meters) wide, and lunar north is up. (LROC NAC frame M1463440322L)
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For The First Time Since The Apollo Missions, NASA Is Operating On The Moon

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US Makes History With Its First Moon Landing In Over 50 YearsOdysseus passes over the near side of the Moon following lunar orbit insertion on 21FEB2024.

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US Makes History With Its First Moon Landing In Over 50 YearsOdysseus passes over the near side of the Moon following lunar orbit insertion on 21FEB2024.
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US Makes History With Its First Moon Landing In Over 50 Years

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Watch Live As The US Tries To Land Back On The Moon After Over 40 YearsComponent of the lander are visible and in the background a cratered portion of the Moon

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Watch Live As The US Tries To Land Back On The Moon After Over 40 YearsComponent of the lander are visible and in the background a cratered portion of the Moon
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Watch Live As The US Tries To Land Back On The Moon After Over 40 Years

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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 YearsThe globe fuly visible in space with part of the lander in view due tot he fish eye lense

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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 YearsThe globe fuly visible in space with part of the lander in view due tot he fish eye lense
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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 Years

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What’s Going On With Voyager 1? NASA’s Interstellar Spacecraft's Future Looks UncertainAn illustration of Voyager 1 traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars. The Voyager spacecraft sits against a stunning blue hazed background peppered with thousands of white dots representing distant stars. Voyager's white high-gain antenna dish is facing upward toward the stars. Other antenna and instruments our outlined around the dish, fading into the vastness of space.

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What’s Going On With Voyager 1? NASA’s Interstellar Spacecraft's Future Looks UncertainAn illustration of Voyager 1 traveling through interstellar space, or the space between stars. The Voyager spacecraft sits against a stunning blue hazed background peppered with thousands of white dots representing distant stars. Voyager's white high-gain antenna dish is facing upward toward the stars. Other antenna and instruments our outlined around the dish, fading into the vastness of space.
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What’s Going On With Voyager 1? NASA’s Interstellar Spacecraft's Future Looks Uncertain

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2024
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