The record-shattering mission of the U.S. Air Force’s robotic X-37B space plane is finally over. After circling Earth for an unprecedented 718 days, the X-37B touched down Sunday (May 7) at the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in …
A French astronaut many miles above the surface of the Earth did something that pretty much none of us will ever do. French astronaut Thomas Pesquet pulled off quite the feat aboard the International Space Station recently.
This 360-degree scene from the Mastcam on NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover includes part of a linear-shaped dune the rover examined in early 2017 for comparison with what it found previously at crescent-shaped dunes.
With its cameras pointed away from the surface of Saturn, the Cassini spacecraft shot some really cool, eerie photos in its second dive between the rings and Jovian planet with the sun behind the planet.
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First Laser Light at the European XFEL, recorded by an X-ray detector at the end of the tunnel. Credit: DESY. The laser will generate extremely intense X-ray flashes up to 27 000 pulses per second when officially begin operation.
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