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Solar eruption from Earth-facing sunspot could trigger northern lights Aug. 8 (video)
The M4.4 solar flare unleashed a coronal mass ejection (CME) into space — and Earth might just receive a glancing blow.
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Earth is running out of oxygen sooner than expected as NASA sets date for 'end of life'
Oxygen gives us life - but for how long? Well, not forever, according to a new study where NASA scientists believe Earth's ...
NASA Alerts: A giant 130-foot asteroid 2025 OT4 to fly past Earth on August 7
NASA has confirmed the asteroid is on a set path. It measures about 130 feet in total width. It will fly past Earth on August ...
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 looks back at science mission
NASA's SpaceX Crew-10 mission with agency astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov is ...
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NASA wants to put a nuclear reactor on the moon before other countries can
Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy recently issued a directive to fast-track the possibility of installing a nuclear ...
Flawed Tests on Earth May Explain Why NASA’s Rovers Get Stuck on Mars
A deceptive difference having to do with Earth's and Mars's gravity may be the reason why NASA's rovers get stuck in the ...
As the end of the ISS nears, NASA shakes up program for commercial replacements
On Monday, in one of his first official tasks, NASA Acting Administrator Sean Duffy signed a new "directive" on commercial ...
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NASA says 170-foot asteroid OT7 will safely fly past Earth on August 5
Asteroid OT7 to Pass Earth on August 5 at Tremendous Speed A large asteroid, named 2025 OT7, is set to safely pass by Earth on August 5, according to official space tracking reports. The asteroid is ...
NASA astronaut shares surreal photo of Earth, 3 galaxies
NASA astronaut Don Pettit shares a long-exposure photograph that captured the curve of Earth, the glow of the planet's atmosphere, streaks of city lights and flashes of lightning. Hovering above it ...
NASA says a plane-sized asteroid will pass Earth next week. Here's what to know.
NASA experts explain why a passing asteroid isn't cause for concern, while revealing how often Earth encounters space rocks ...
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Butch Wilmore, 1 of 9 astronauts to graduate from UT Space Institute, retires from NASA
Astronaut and University of Tennessee graduate Barry “Butch” Wilmore has announced his retirement from NASA. The news comes months after he and fellow Astronaut Suni Williams returned ...