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Mar 3, 2023

NASA Prepares To “Take the Plunge” and Explore Venus With DAVINCI

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Inspired by the Renaissance vision of Leonardo da Vinci, NASA

Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). It is responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. Its vision is “To discover and expand knowledge for the benefit of humanity.” Its core values are “safety, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and inclusion.” NASA conducts research, develops technology and launches missions to explore and study Earth, the solar system, and the universe beyond. It also works to advance the state of knowledge in a wide range of scientific fields, including Earth and space science, planetary science, astrophysics, and heliophysics, and it collaborates with private companies and international partners to achieve its goals.

Mar 3, 2023

Take Water. Add Sodium Chloride. Chill and Squeeze Into Salty Ices

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The lab-created compounds — never seen before — might exist naturally on icy moons in the outer solar system.

Mar 3, 2023

The coolest new space pictures: February 2023

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This month’s featured image is a small asteroid burning up in Earth’s atmosphere, captured by a photographer in the right place at the right time.

Mar 3, 2023

Jupiter and Venus ‘kiss’ in a stunning planetary conjunction tonight. Here’s how to watch

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On March 1 and 2, Jupiter and Venus will appear side by side in the night sky in an event called a conjunction, which is visible without a telescope or binoculars.

Mar 2, 2023

Webb Telescope Captures Epic Cosmic Mirage of a Distant Galaxy

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An exploding white dwarf and a massive galaxy cluster are the keys.

Mar 2, 2023

Humanity Officially Has a Viable Defence Against Killer Asteroids, NASA Confirms

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“This means that we could change an asteroid’s path with less warning time,” one scientist said of the DART test’s successful result.

Mar 2, 2023

Space Habitats

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For humanity to explore space and distant worlds, we will need to construct enormous artificial habitats in space with diverse ecologies.

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Mar 2, 2023

The Model — KRAFTWERK (Robot Remix)

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Mar 2, 2023

NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter confirms that China’s Zhurong rover has been stationary for months

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NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter photographed China’s Zhurong rover in the same location for five months, indicating the rover has not yet awoken from hibernation.

Mar 1, 2023

March 2023 Skywatching Calendar: Worm Moon and 4 More Celestial Events You Can’t Miss

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Two bright planets meet, a stunning star appears, and the Worm Moon rises.


If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, you’re probably starting to see the first signs of spring. March marks the official change of seasons, with spring beginning at the vernal equinox in just a few weeks.

But before we can officially say goodbye to winter, there are a few exciting events happening in the night sky that you don’t want to miss. A stunning conjunction, the return of a bright star, and the Worm Moon will all make an appearance soon.

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