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One supernova at 3 different times in cosmic history
How can we see one supernova at 3 different times in cosmic history? The answer lies in the powerful gravity of a giant galaxy cluster.
November 11, 2022
World population to hit 8 billion this month
The world population will reach 8 billion people on November 15, 2022. Read more about population trends across the world.
November 11, 2022
Challenger debris found in the Atlantic
Divers filming for the History Channel found Challenger debris off the Florida space coast. NASA confirmed the discovery. Read more here.
November 11, 2022
ISS resupply run delayed by Hurricane Nicole
Launch of a resupply run to the ISS has been delayed until Monday, November 21, 2022, at the earliest. The mission was put off because of Hurricane Nicole.
November 11, 2022
Big Dipper (Sky Bear) comes to Earth in November
Every year, the Big Dipper (Great Bear) descends to its lowest point in the sky on November evenings. This makes it difficult, or impossible, to see.
November 11, 2022
NASA’s new heat shield passes its test
It might look like it, but it's not a UFO. It's an innovative, inflatable, new heat shield - called LOFTID - successfully tested in early November 2022.
November 10, 2022
Hurricane Nicole strikes Florida, delays Artemis
Hurricane Nicole dropped to tropical storm status after its landfall in Florida south of Cape Canaveral. Artemis 1's launch has been delayed yet again.
November 10, 2022
Crippled S.S. Sally Ride cargo ship docks safely at ISS
The uncrewed cargo resupply ship - the S.S. Sally Ride - reached the ISS on schedule despite a faulty solar array.
November 9, 2022
Space-based solar power to become reality?
Space-based solar power is a long-held dream of space visionaries. ESA will present a plan to implement it at an upcoming council meeting later this month.
November 9, 2022
Carl Sagan born 88 years ago today
For many, for decades, Carl Sagan was the best-known astronomer on Earth. He popularized astronomy in a popular TV series. Today is his birthday.
November 9, 2022
