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Where is the edge of the universe?

Where is the edge of the universe?

[ad_1] When Galileo Galilei pointed his first telescope to the heavens in 1610, he discovered “congeries of innumerable stars” hidden in the band of light called the Milky Way. Our cosmos grew exponentially that day. Roughly three centuries later, the cosmic bounds...

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ESA – Wired for space

ESA – Wired for space

[ad_1] Space exploration presents unique health challenges for astronauts due to lack of gravity, isolation, and radiation exposure. ESA's SciSpacE activities aim to comprehend these effects and their implications for human well-being during extended missions.ESA...

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Understanding the phases of the Moon

Understanding the phases of the Moon

[ad_1] Back to Article List All you need to know about the eight phases of the Moon and what they mean. A crescent moon sets near a mountain on March 12, 2013. Despite the clouds, the darker part of the Moon can be seen to be illuminated by reflected Earthshine....

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Andreas Mogensen’s second mission Huginn soars high

Andreas Mogensen’s second mission Huginn soars high

[ad_1] Huginn, Andreas Mogensen's second mission to the International Space Station, is now underway. Together with Crew-7, the ESA astronaut launched aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft Endurance on 26 August 2023, at 09:27 CEST (08:27 BST).Alongside him are NASA's...

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