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In 1961, an American astronaut reached space for the first time and soared through the heavens in a gumdrop-shaped capsule.
NASA's Kennedy Space Center remained closed Tuesday but appeared to have weathered Hurricane Irma well.
SpaceX launched the Air Force's super-secret space shuttle on Thursday, a technology tester capable of spending years in orbit.
Nuclear pore complexes are tiny channels where the exchange of substances between the cell nucleus and the cytoplasm takes place. Scientists at the University of Basel report on startling new research that might overturn ...
A deceptively valuable wall hanging: this section of the NASA–ESA Hubble Space Telescope's solar array flew for eight years in space before being returned to Earth aboard a Space Shuttle, and is now displayed at ESA's technical ...
Teenager Emily Lieber needed a ride home from the bus stop, so she did what her parents might do: She called Uber.
NASA is in an awkward in-between time right now. Since the beginning of the space age, the agency has had the ability to send its astronauts into space. The first American to go to space, Alan Shepard, did a suborbital launch ...
Big plans are being made in space.
(Phys.org)—The synthesis of carboxylic acid derivatives from unsaturated carbon compounds is important for making chemicals used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, polymers, and agrochemicals. In industry this reaction is done ...
Two driverless shuttles will begin operating at the University of Michigan this fall.
