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Volcano Just Shot Out a Mushroom-Shaped Cloud So Big It Could Be Seen from Orbit
By Mindy Weisberger published
The International Space Station captured a stunning photo of an erupting volcano.
NASA Wants to Let Space Tourists Onto the Space Station — for $59 Million
By Isobel Whitcomb published
This vacation is completely out of this world.
First-Ever Image of a Terrestrial Gamma-Ray Burst Shows Light Exploding Out of a Thundercloud in Asia
By Brandon Specktor published
Researchers just created the world's first image of a terrestrial gamma-ray burst.
There Are Toxic Fungi in Space and No One Knows If They're Dangerous
By Adam Mann published
The fungus among astronauts.
Scott Kelly's Year in Space May Have Aged Him — But He's Mostly Fine
By Christopher Wanjek published
How a year in space affected Scott Kelly's health.
SpaceX Crew Dragon Splashes Down in Atlantic to Cap Historic Test Flight
By Mike Wall published
Splashdown occurred at 8:45 a.m. EST about 230 miles off the Florida coast.
Meet Ripley, SpaceX's Dummy Astronaut Riding on Crew Dragon Test Flight
By Meghan Bartels published
SpaceX's famous "Starman" dummy onboard the inaugural Falcon Heavy launch is about to have some competition — from a new dummy, named Ripley, strapped into the company's first Crew Dragon capsule.
Cotton Seed Sprouts on the Moon's Far Side in Historic First by China's Chang'e 4
By Meghan Bartels published
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