Space // 

When the twin Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977, they carried with them two Golden Records encoded with the sounds ...

Sarah Fecht at 08:44 AM Jul 28 2015
Space // 

There are buckyballs floating around in space! Buckyballs are soccer-ball-shaped molecules made up of 60 carbon ...

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:52 AM Jul 17 2015
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A few weeks ago, NASA announced that Voyager 1 has become history’s first interstellar spacecraft. More than ...

Amy Shira Teitel at 02:05 AM Oct 19 2013
Space // 

NASA announced yesterday that its Voyager 1 spacecraft, which blasted off in 1977 and is the farthest human-made ...

Rose Pastore at 07:47 AM Sep 14 2013
Space // 

36 years after launch, Voyager 1 has officially left the solar system, according to NASA officials.

Dan Nosowitz at 04:43 AM Sep 13 2013
Space // 

It's lonely way out there in interplanetary space, lonelier still if you don't have a star to call home. But this ...

Clay Dillow at 08:29 AM Nov 15 2012
Space // 

Astronomers have long known that when binary star systems wander too close to a supermassive black hole under the ...

Clay Dillow at 01:10 AM Mar 24 2012
 
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