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Is This a Real Photograph of a ‘Cosmic Bat’ Nebula?

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Nur Ibrahim
Oct 31, 2022 The “ethereal” nebula is illuminated by dense gaseous knots.
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NASA crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid – photos show the last moments of the successful DART mission

Photos From Space: The Seconds Before NASA's Spacecraft Crashed Into an Asteroid

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The Conversation
Sep 28, 2022 Here's what happened in the seconds before the collision — a first of its kind.
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Is This a Sunset Seen from Space?

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Bethania Palma
Sep 21, 2022 The photo in question came from a stock image site.
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That Asteroid-Moon Collision Video? It’s Fake.

That Asteroid-Moon Collision Video? It’s Fake.

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Madison Dapcevich
Jul 26, 2022 But that’s not to say that the moon hasn’t seen its fair share of asteroid impacts.
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NASA Reveals First Color Images Captured by James Webb Telescope

NASA Reveals 1st Color Images Captured by James Webb Telescope

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Madison Dapcevich
Jul 12, 2022 The first-of-a-kind images show us the universe as it appeared billions of years ago.
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No, NASA Does Not Plan To Send ‘Nude Pics’ into Space

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Madison Dapcevich
May 10, 2022 Snopes spoke with NASA and the lead author of a popularly cited study to clarify.
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Does This Photo Show a Hole Drilled on Mars?

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Madison Dapcevich
Mar 13, 2022 The diameter was said to measure slightly smaller than a U.S. dime.
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Did NASA Fund Theological Research To Study How Humans Would React to Extraterrestrial Life?

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Madison Dapcevich
Dec 29, 2021 The total price tag was said to total more than $1.1 million.
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Rocket, In early May 2021, part of a Chinese rocket was falling to Earth, and could land at an unknown location., Transportation

Was A Chinese Rocket Falling to Earth, and No One Knew Where It Would Crash?

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Jessica Lee
May 4, 2021 An astrophysicist compared the landing to possibly "be the equivalent of a small plane crash sca ...
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Was That 'Meteor' Above Seattle, Pacific Northwest Actually SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rocket?

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Dan Evon
Mar 26, 2021 A bright streak of light left many star-gazers curious.
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Are These the Northern Lights Seen From Space?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Mar 28, 2018 A purported photograph of an aurora is actually a screenshot from a computer animation.
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International Space Station Orbiting Earth. 3D Illustration

Does the White House Want to Turn the International Space Station into a Commercial Venture?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb 13, 2018 President Donald Trump has proposed entirely privatizing the International Space Station by 2025 ...
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3D Rendering of Chinese space station Tiangong

Will A Defunct Chinese Space Station Crash Into Earth in March 2018?

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Alex Kasprak
Jan 8, 2018 Researchers agree that an inactive Chinese space station will probably crash back to Earth by mi ...
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NASA Confirms Existence of Earth’s Second Moon?

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Alex Kasprak
Oct 16, 2017 While a discovery from 2016 did reveal the presence of a small asteroid trapped in Earth’s orbit ...
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Will Dangerous Cosmic Rays Pass Close to Earth ‘Tonight’?

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
May 24, 2017 This claim has been around for years and makes no scientific sense whatsoever.
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Russia Has Reached Saturn?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Dec 26, 2016 No country has yet succeeded in sending a manned vessel to Mars, let alone Saturn.
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Scientists May Have Found Two New ‘Moonlets’ Lurking In Uranus’ Rings

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Alex Kasprak
Oct 27, 2016 Though we can’t yet see them directly, decades-old data may suggest the presence of two previous ...
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Four-Armed UFO Spotted by International Space Station?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct 25, 2016 The blurry image of a purported unidentified flying object has no details about the date or time ...
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Leaked E-mails Show John Podesta Discussed Alien Technology with Former NASA Astronaut

Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Oct 13, 2016 A retired astronaut with some eccentric views did attempt to set up a meeting with Hillary Clint ...
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Starlight May Be Integral to Life's Existence, Scientists Find

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Oct 12, 2016 New discoveries indicate that ultraviolet light emitted by stars might have created the basic mo ...
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