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NASA’s Mini BurstCube Mission Detects Mega Blast
The shoebox-sized BurstCube satellite has observed its first gamma-ray burst, the most powerful kind of explosion in the universe, according…
NASA Mission to Study Mysteries in the Origin of Solar Radio Waves
UPDATE: ESA’s Ariane 6 launched from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana, as scheduled at 3:00 p.m. EDT…
NASA Asteroid Experts Create Hypothetical Impact Scenario for Exercise
The fifth Planetary Defense Interagency Tabletop Exercise focused on an asteroid impact scenario designed by NASA JPL’s Center for Near…
Amendment 22: Heliophysics Flight Opportunities in Research and Technology Final Text and Due Date
B.11 Heliophysics Flight Opportunities for Research and Technology (H-FORT) solicits space and sub-orbital science and science-enabling investigations that use platforms…
NASA’s ELaNa 43 Prepares for Firefly Aerospace Launch
NASA is readying for the launch of several small satellites to space, built with the help of students, educators, and…
Studying the Sun
Science in Space: June 2024 The Sun wields a huge influence on Earth. Its gravity holds our planet in its…
