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Starting this fall, our region will host something new: a graduate program in space resources.“This is the very first program in the world that is focused…
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Mars, Earth and the sun have lined up, a celestial orientation known as opposition. This particular opposition occurs at a time when the orbit of Mars takes it closest to the sun.
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The government could be heading into another shutdown Thursday, but some of the places deemed too essential to close are seldom heard of, like this…
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Black holes tend to get a bad rap, often as giant, cosmic vacuum cleaners sucking up everything in range. But as researchers at the University of Colorado…
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As excitement over the Aug. 21 solar eclipse mounts, researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder think back to the how another eclipse may have been…
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Standing in a hallway decorated with images of planets and other space objects, John Spencer is looking at a high resolution photo of Pluto hanging in…
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Less than 1 percent of applicants make the cut. But there's more than one way in. Passion helps. Be persistent. Oh, and be tops in what you're doing right now.
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Mars used to be much warmer and wetter than it is today. Scientists are unraveling the mystery of why it dried out.
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If you've ever seen the Northern Lights, you've seen the most visible evidence of a solar storm. Bursts of electrically charged particles race toward…
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A new analysis of particles believed to be from the bottom of oceans inside Enceladus suggests the moon is toasty warm.