The European Space Agency released video captured by it’s fireball camera, describing the comet fragment as stunning before announcing that it likely burnt up on entry into the atmosphere.
Preliminary analysis revealed the cometary origin, streaking across the atmosphere for five hundred kilometres before burning up at an altitude of around sixty kilometres – about six times higher than a passenger aircraft.
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NASA and SpaceX are targeting a launch period opening October 10 this year for the Europa Clipper mission, which will help scientists determine if one of Jupiter’s icy moons could support life.
A shroud of gas stretches up to a million light years around every galaxy and is its first interaction with the wider Universe beyond.
A new set of NASA science experiments and technology demonstrations will arrive at the lunar South Pole in 2027
JAXA has ended its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon mission
Curtin University has played a major role in an out-of-this-world international study which has taken the search for extraterrestrial life into exciting new territory.
The world’s most sensitive detector sets new limits for finding weakly interacting massive particles or WIMPs
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