Of persons born in the UK in 1961, roughly one in two will acquire cancer during their lifetime. Cancer rates are anticipated to climb by 2% to reach 506,000 new
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The daring NASA spacecraft achieved its closest-ever visit to the sun at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT) on Christmas Eve (Dec. 24). When you purchase using links on our site, we may receive an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On Christmas Eve (Dec. 24), a NASA spacecraft made history by getting closer to the sun than any spacecraft ever has before. This record-breaking achievement was done by the Parker Solar Probe, which traveled to within 3.8 million miles (6.1 million kilometers) of the sun, braving the blazing heat of our star's outer atmosphere, the corona. The flyby, which should have happened at 6:53 a.m. EST (1153 GMT), was the 22nd time Parker had made a near passage to the sun. Though the NASA spaceship is planned to conduct at least two more flybys of the sun, this is the closest it has ever and will ever get near the star. And, to be
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Because of a legislation that forbids federal regulation of commercial space ventures, the answer is currently "no." Because of this, the public and those who decide to travel to space might
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It wasn't always the case that astronauts would frequently travel to space. This blog offers a quick overview of the development of human spaceflight history and speculates on possible future
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Did you know that humans are more like jellyfish than we previously thought? Scientists, sparkling with enthusiasm for space exploration were keen to discover how exactly micro-gravity would effect human
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While only a chosen few have had personal space, space exploration has helped all of mankind flourish. Humanity has been engaged in space for more than 50 years; although the number
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An amount of $843 million is being paid to the corporation in order to construct a rocket that would "deorbit" the space station. A contract for $843 million has just been
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Sometime between now and the end of the year, a big star explosion is likely going to glow in the night sky. This outburst, dubbed a nova, is projected to
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The capital, Washington, The conclusion of a NASA report was that reducing the duration of satellites' stays in orbit following the conclusion of their missions is among the most economically
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A ground-breaking partnership between NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) and ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) is the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) program. Using cutting-edge radar imaging technology, this collaborative Earth-observing
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On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will span North America, passing through portions of 15 U.S. states. Astronomers can view the major event when and when it is
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Roughly 4.5 quite a while back, a virus haze of gas and residue covered somewhere down in one of the Smooth Manner cosmic system's twisting arms began to implode. From
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NGC 488 is one of the most picturesque screw galaxies of the storing sky, with its multiple soft-hued and svelte screw arms. Image: Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona. NGC 488
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Messier 2 is a fine globular cluster that looks markedly elliptical in a north-west to south-east orientation. Image: Bernard Hubl. Messier 2 is probably the weightier globular cluster of the late-summer/early
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Fomalhaut is a class-A star that lies 25 light years away. Image: NASA, ESA, and the Digitized Sky Survey 2. Fomalhaut (alpha [α] PsA), the principal star of Piscis Austrinus, the