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Searching for Alien Life in the Universe? Don't Look for E.T.
By Tanya Lewis published
For the first time in history, humanity is within reach of finding Earth-like planets where life exists, but these extraterrestrials may not take the form of intelligent beings, experts say.
Hubble Telescope Spies Amazing Star Factory Inside Space Monkey Head (Photo, Video)
By Mike Wall published
NASA's Next Great Space Telescope Passes Major Milestone
By Tanya Lewis published
NASA's flagship space telescope has passed a major milestone: The final three mirrors of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have arrived at NASA's Goddard Spaceflight Center in Greenbelt, Md.
Beyond Kepler: New Missions to Search for Alien Planets
By Mike Wall published
NASA and the European Space Agency are doubling down in the search for alien planets.
Hubble Spies Cosmic 'Halos' Around Starburst Galaxies
By Miriam Kramer published
Starburst galaxies create an intense galactic wind that affects future star formation.
Hubble Telescope Looks to the Future After 23 Years in Space
By Mike Wall published
Astronomers hope the iconic telescope lasts through 2020.
Hubble Telescope Snaps Stunning Nebula Photo for 23rd Birthday
By Mike Wall published
The telescope's image shows the famous Horsehead Nebula in a whole new light.
Obama Seeks $17.7 Billion for NASA to Lasso Asteroid, Explore Space
By Tariq Malik published
NASA's 2014 budget request includes $105 million to kick-start the agency's asteroid capture mission.
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