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NASA and Voyager 1 resumed communications and operations after a fault protection system switched the interstellar spacecraft's mode of communication to one using less power. … [Read more...] about Interstellar Voyager 1 resumes operations after pause in communications with NASA

Earth is parting company with an asteroid that's been tagging along as a “mini moon" for the past two months. The harmless space rock will peel away on Monday. … [Read more...] about Earth bids farewell to ‘mini moon’ asteroid set for return visit in 2055

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute scientists have discovered Bathydevius caudactylus, a new species of glowing sea slug that lives deep in the ocean. … [Read more...] about New glowing species of sea slug that inhabits ocean’s deep sea ‘midnight zone’ discovered

NASA reconnected with Voyager 1, which is located nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, after a brief pause that triggered the spacecraft's fault protection system. … [Read more...] about NASA reconnects with interstellar Voyager 1 spacecraft using technology not used in decades

The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley's Comet enters Earth's atmosphere. … [Read more...] about Orionid meteor shower to light up night sky through most of November