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NASA Seeks More Cost-Effective Methods for Mars Sample Return Mission
NASA wants to find a cheaper and more efficient way to bring back soil samples from Mars to Earth. It is also a top priority in the world of science in general. Due to tight budgets, NASA officials are...
Space
Mysterious ‘Dragon’s Egg’ Star Is a Magnetic Monster, Says Study
Scientists have uncovered a cosmic secret. There were three stars called HD 148937. Now, only two remain. They appear unusual because they used to be part of a trio.
Researchers discovered that two of these stars collided, forming the stunning...
Space
Earth Hit by Radiation From Rare Double X-Class Solar Flare
A super strong geomagnetic storm hit Earth recently, sparked by a rare "double" X-class flare from the sun. This storm, the strongest in over six years, lit up the skies worldwide with colorful auroras and other bright phenomena.
The event...
Greek News
Andrianos Golemis to Become the First Ever Greek Astronaut
Adrianos Golemis, who previously worked as a doctor for the European Space Agency, has now become the first Greek to pass the organization's test to become an astronaut.
Every year, around 22,500 hopefuls apply for the European Space Agency's (ESA)...
Space
Our Universe Has No Dark Matter, New Research Suggests
A new study from the University of Ottawa shakes up our understanding of the universe. Published in The Astrophysical Journal, the study challenges what we thought we knew about the universe's makeup.
The existing idea says it's made of normal...
Space
Spacex’s Starship Lost in the Indian Ocean After Reaching Orbit
SpaceX's Starship rocket made its first trip to space successfully, but now it went missing upon reentry.
The rocket, which is the largest and most powerful ever made, took off from its launch site in Boca Chica, Texas, on Thursday,...
Space
Japan’s 1st Commercial Rocket Explodes Shortly After Liftoff
A Japanese company tried to launch its first rocket into space on Wednesday, but it didn't go as planned. The rocket, known as Kairos, took off from Space Port Kii in Kushimoto, Japan.
It was 10:01 p.m. EDT on March...
Space
James Webb Telescope Finds Ancient Galaxy Larger Than Our Milky Way
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) surprisingly detected a huge galaxy in the early universe. This discovery challenges what scientists thought they knew about how the universe works. The galaxy is known as ZF-UDS-7329, and it has more stars...
Science
Massive Chunks of Another Planet Are Inside Earth, Scientists Say
For years, scientists believed that the Moon came into existence when a big object called Theia crashed into Earth a very long time ago, around 4.5 billion years ago.
This huge collision broke off a lot of debris from Earth,...
Greek News
Greece and US Strengthen Joint Efforts on Space Exploration
Greece and the US have taken their partnership to new frontiers as Greek Foreign Minister Georgios Gerapetritis signed the Artemis Accords for space exploration at the fifth US-Greece Strategic Dialogue.
Greece and the US Advance their Cooperation on Space Exploration
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