After nearly two years, the first mission to a comet concluded on Friday, September 30th when the ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft performed a controlled impact into
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The Last Year of Cassini
After over 12 years studying Saturn, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft begins its intrepid finale: a yearlong two-part mission. Before we reach the end of Cassini’s voyage
Origins: The Hubble Space Telescope
Since the 1920s, astronomers have struggled to deal with the very thing that keeps humanity alive: the atmosphere. Although it provides a relatively stable and
Comet Chaser Rosetta Reaches Final Destination
History was made yesterday between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars. After a decade filled with anticipation and hope, the Rosetta spacecraft successfully reached its