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AAA: Florida Gas Prices Declined 7 Cents Per Gallon Last Week, State Average was $3.50
Florida gas prices declined 7 cents per gallon last week. On Sunday, the state average was $3.50 per gallon. […]
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Florida Tech Astrobiologist Manasvi Lingam’s Research Suggests Rogue Planets Could Sustain Life
A rogue planet is an interstellar object of planetary mass without a host planetary system. As they freely roam around space, could they be fertile nurseries for life? […]
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Why is Living in Self-Isolation a Rehearsal For Space Exploration?
During the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone is trying to adapt to the new conditions. Many projects are being phased out and budgets are being cut. It may seem that space exploration and exploration is a secondary activity: it is more important to save people on Earth now, and Mars can be postponed for later. […]
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Astrophysicists Declare: We Did Not Choose the Best Place and Time to Build a Civilization
In scientific circles, the hypothesis that the presence of life on Earth, and even more so its long evolution to an intelligent form, is a happy accident is increasingly being expressed. Scientists have already discovered so many problematic factors that it is easier to believe in artificial settlement of the planet by some powerful forces than in the emergence of life here by natural means. […]
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How is the Entertainment Industry Helping to Spark People’s Interest in Space Travel?
What was once considered to be a topic of science fiction is now a reality. Humanity is expanding its frontier and venturing into space with more frequency than ever before. There are numerous exciting missions taking place at the moment, with the arrival of the Perseverance Rover on Mars representing a landmark event in NASA’s history. […]
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Perseverance and the SPACE Corporation Act of 2021
The US has always been a global leader in space exploration, and this week that fact is being both confirmed and challenged. As NASA’s Perseverance prepares to land on the Mars Jezero Crater, the rover follows in the footsteps of both the UAE and China. […]
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NASA Approves Heliophysics Missions to Explore Sun and Earth’s Aurora, Targeted for Launch in 2026
NASA has approved two heliophysics missions to explore the Sun and the system that drives space weather near Earth. Together, NASA’s contribution to the Extreme Ultraviolet High-Throughput Spectroscopic Telescope Epsilon Mission, or EUVST, and the Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer, or EZIE, will help us understand the Sun and Earth as an interconnected system. […]
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Space Rockets Prepare for Launch in Scotland
Britain is looking toward the stars as it announces the beginning of a public consultation phase, a major milestone on the journey toward a first-ever orbital space launch from native soil, a vision that draws closer every day. […]
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VIDEO: NASA’s NICER Mission Maps ‘Light Echoes’ of New Black Hole 10 Times the Size of the Sun
Scientists have charted the environment surrounding a stellar-mass black hole that is 10 times the mass of the Sun using NASA’s Neutron star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) payload aboard the International Space Station. […]
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SPACE TECHNOLOGY: New NASA Mission Named Ecostress to Detect Plant Water Use from Space
Doctors learn a lot about their patients’ health by taking their temperature. An elevated temperature, or fever, can be a sign of illness. The same goes for plants, but their temperatures on a global scale are harder to measure than the temperatures of individual people. […]
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VIRAL VIDEO: GoPro Attached To SL-10 Rocket Launched Into Near-Space
GoPro captures incredible footage of a SL-10 rocket reach an altitude of 396,000 ft. […]
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NASA Selects Orbital ATK To Begin Negotiations For Iconic Vehicle Assembly Building
NASA has selected Orbital ATK Inc. of Dulles, Virginia, to begin negotiations on an agreement to use High Bay 2 in the iconic Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]
