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5 bright planets are about to align in the sky for the first time in more...
For the first time in more than 10 years, it will be possible to see all five bright planets together in the sky.Around an hour or so before sunrise, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, the five...
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A NASA expert has revealed the most realistic renderings of how Earth would...
Saturn’s Rings are amazing to behold. Since they were first observed by Galileo in 1610, they have been the subject of endless scientific interest and popular fascination.Composed of billions of...
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How to become a space pirate
As humans continue exploring further out into space, through both government organizations like NASA and up and coming private space enterprises like SpaceX and Blue Origin, we're going to need a lot...
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The brightest galaxy ever observed might be ripping itself apart
The most luminous galaxy in the universe is in danger of tearing itself asunder, new research in The Astrophysical Journal Letters shows.The galaxy, called quite simply W2246-0526, lies 12.4 billion...
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Astronauts grew these beautiful flowers that just bloomed in space
For anyone who’s ever struggled to keep a plant alive on their desk, if you don’t feel incompetent enough already, you should probably know that astronauts have just grown perfect zinnias on the...
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A world leading scientist on the search for extraterrestrials pointed out a...
For decades, humans have been hunting for extraterrestrial intelligence, but 32 years after the SETI (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) Institute was founded, the cosmos remains eerily...
View ArticleThat bizarre-looking star just got way more mysterious — and aliens could be...
New information has eliminated comets for being the cause of KIC8462852's dimming.Produced by Emmanuel Ocbazghi. Original Reporting by Jessica Orwig.Follow BI Video: On Facebook Join the conversation...
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The balloon that could take you to 'the edge of space' for $75,000 just got real
A company called World View is planning to float passengers to "the edge of space"— about 20 miles into the sky — via balloon by the end of 2016.And they've just announced that if you want to take a...
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There's new evidence that a mysterious 9th planet is lurking in our solar system
For almost a century scientists have suspected that an undiscovered planet is lurking on the edge of our solar system, and now there's new evidence that this mysterious "Planet X" really does exist.You...
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Astronomers just discovered a 9th planet in our solar system for the first...
Astronomers are discovering dozens of new exoplanets each year, but it's been nearly 170 years since we detected a new planet in our own solar system.Now, a team of astronomers who originally sought to...
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Tech Insider is hiring a paid intern who loves to write about science
The science team at Tech Insider is looking for paid editorial interns to join our ranks.Our interns don't spend their days making coffee runs or organizing closets.Tech Insider interns are a vital...
View ArticleAstronomers have discovered a 9th planet in our solar system that's 10 times...
Astronomers say they've discovered a ninth planet 200 times farther from the Sun than Earth.Produced by Emmanuel Ocbazghi. Original Reporting by Jessica Orwig.Follow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the...
View ArticleThese animations will make you realize how shockingly small Earth is
It's easy to forget how small our Earth is within the known universe. These to-scale visuals will help to keep that in perspective.Produced by Jacqui FrankFollow BI Video: On FacebookJoin the...
View ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson has a message for moon landing conspiracy theorists
There are a lot of conspiracy theories out there, but one of the oldest and most prominent is that the United States faked the moon landing. Neil deGrasse Tyson has another way to look at how to deal...
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A cluster of some of the brightest stars in our galaxy glitter in this new...
The Hubble Space Telescope returned this incredible image of a cluster of some of the brightest stars in our galaxy.The blue-white stars are so bright they look like a field of cosmic diamonds. That...
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Here's what the massive snowstorm Jonas looks like from space
NASA is tracking the massive winter storm, named Jonas, projected to take over the East Coast this weekend.And the satellite imagery shows why media reports have been going bonkers about this potential...
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Here’s how long a day lasts on other planets of the solar system
Here on Earth, we tend to take time for granted, never suspected that the increments with which we measure it are actually quite relative.The ways in which we measure our days and years, for example,...
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There might be another Blue Origin rocket launch this weekend
It's hard to keep rocket launches under wraps. SpaceNews is reporting that someone has filed a temporary flight restriction with the Federal Aviation Administration.This flight restriction has...
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SpaceX's space taxi just passed another test by using its boosters to hover...
SpaceX may not have stuck its recent ambitious water landing, but Elon Musk's private rocket company isn't letting that slow it down.Just a few minutes ago on the official SpaceX Facebook page and...
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Most of the matter in the universe is missing, but astronomers think they've...
Astronomers think they may have found giant “invisible” structures lurking in the Milky Way.These things seem to be pretty big – roughly the size of Earth’s orbit around the Sun – and they could help...
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