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Engineers Heat Up Dark Universe Telescope, Restoring Euclid’s Sight
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid telescope is back in action after an experimental procedure restored its ability to see the light in the cold, dark depths of space. After noticing a gradual dip in the amount of light measured by Euclid from its surrounding stars, the team behind the mission devised a plan to…
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‘Most Metal’ Rocket Famous for Setting Itself on Fire Will Make Its Final Launch
As the band Europe once sang, it’s the final countdown, at least for United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV Heavy, which is set to retire following its final flight on Thursday, March 28. The classified mission also marks the end of an era that began more than 60 years ago, with ULA bidding farewell to the…
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CSIRO’s 3D Tech Is Helping NASA’s Very Adorable Space Bot
NASA’s Astrobee bot is getting a CSIRO-led 3D mapping upgrade that’ll enable it to navigate around the ISS easier.
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Another UFO Report Is a Bust. So Why Do So Many People Still Believe the Truth Is Out There?
Earlier this month, the Defense Department released a long-awaited report designed to address renewed public interest in unidentified flying objects. UFOs—or, UAP, as they’ve recently been rebranded—have been back in the news a lot lately, thanks largely to a few true believers who think the government has been hiding evidence of extraterrestrials. The most influential…