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As private companies launch massive new fleets into orbit, we have to face a harsh reality: Space up there is not unlimited.
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We talk a lot on this show about stars. But where do they actually come from? Host Patrick McNameeKing put the question to Jon Gianforte, an astronomer at the University of New Hampshire.
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Have you ever wondered how satellites stay on course when they are millions of miles from Earth? Recently, a listener named Don reached out to us with that exact question.
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Whether you’re a budding scientist or just someone who loves a starry night, the Starlight Challenge is bringing the wonders of the cosmos to backyards across New Hampshire.
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For this edition of Cosmically Curious, we sat down with John Gianforte, lead observer at the University of New Hampshire (UNH), to ask a fair question: If we already conquered the Moon decades ago, are we simply "doing laps" now?
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Early risers across the Northern Hemisphere will be able to see an eclipse Thursday morning when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.
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After more than a year intentionally stranded in the Central Arctic, a research icebreaker returned to her homeport last month in Germany.The…
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The SpaceX Dragon crew with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley successfully launched Saturday on a journey to the International Space…
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The University of New Hampshire has won a $6-million-dollar federal contract to build a space weather sensor for a satellite that will orbit the Sun.The…
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The full moon Tuesday night, April 7, will be the fullest moon of 2020 - and stargazers have decent weather for this event.This moon is called many…
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A new study from Dartmouth College shows how warming in the Arctic is rapidly changing an important landscape.The research, by Ph.D candidate Rebecca…
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A NASA spacecraft zoomed toward the sun Sunday on an unprecedented quest to get closer to our star than anything ever sent before.As soon as this fall,…