Space archaeology needs to mix new and old missions to protect ancient sites, scientists urged at a recent NASA conference. Studying our planet from space means integrating modern with historic ...
When fragments of an ancient human relative were packed onto a commercial rocket and sent toward the edge of space, the ...
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pt. I. All sky survey. Introduction ; Archaeology : the basics ; Evolution of space archaeology and heritage ; Space basics : the Solar system ; Space basics : orbital mechanics ; Space basics : ...
Astronomers have used the remains of an ancient, dead star to uncover information about how stars explode and form black holes. The astronomers reconstructed the makeup of the long-dead star that ...