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NASA Science, Cargo Launches on Northrop Grumman Resupply Mission

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A Northrop Grumman Cygnus resupply spacecraft is on its way to the International Space Station with more than 8,200 pounds of science...

Stellar Siblings Host ‘Teenage’ Exoplanets Dicovered by NASA’s TESS

Thanks to data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), an international collaboration of astronomers has identified four exoplanets, worlds beyond our solar system, orbiting...

IXPE Measures Exploded Star Remains

When a massive star collapsed in the Cassiopeia constellation, it generated a supernova explosion with some of the fastest shockwaves in the Milky Way....

One Giant Leap: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Project Apollo With Auction of Historic Vintage Space Photographs

As NASA looks again to the moon 50 years after the final Apollo 17 mission, groundbreaking works from the collection of Victor Martin-Malburet offer...

Encouraging Results at the First Natural History Sale in Paris

Paris – The first sale of Naturalia organised by Bonhams Cornette de Saint Cyr, which took place in Paris on 21 September, achieved a total...

The Enigma Decoded at Bonhams’ Instruments of Science and Technology Sale

London - Enciphering and deciphering technology was developed long before and after the Enigma machine, the cracking of which cleared the path to victory for...

Webb Captures Stellar Gymnastics in The Cartwheel Galaxy

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central...

Red Supergiant Star Betelgeuse Seen by Hubble to Be Slowly Recovering After Blowing Its Top

Analyzing data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and several other observatories, astronomers have concluded that the bright red supergiant star Betelgeuse quite literally blew...