Sedna will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2076, giving us a rare opportunity to visit the planetoid before it drifts off for thousands of years.
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Read moreThe photographer shared stunning ISS transit photos and a quick video on Instagram, calling it a “once-in-a-lifetime shot” as the station zipped past the Sun. | World News
Read moreOriginally, the abundance of bright, early galaxies shocked astronomers. After 3 years of JWST, we now know what's really going on.
Read moreIn the ever-expanding universe of microscopic life, scientists have uncovered something that might force us to redraw the boundaries of what counts as “alive...
Read moreWe've sent some pretty interesting payloads to space since the first satellite (Sputnik 1) launched on October 4th, 1957.
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