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A team of scientists suggests astronauts could make use of an unusual source of nutrition during journeys into deep space: asteroids.

Crunch Crunch

Fresh asteroid, anyone?

Astronauts Should Eat Space Rocks on the Way to Mars, Scientists Propose

NASA-funded researchers found that deep space travel might inflict long-lasting erectile dysfunction symptoms on male astronauts.

Deflategate

Developments

Sorry, guys.

Scientists Have Bad News for Astronauts’ Genitals

We caught up with astronomer Garth Illingworth to talk about the James Webb Space Telescope, distant galaxies, and the ever-evolving scientific process.

Origins Machines

"Webb, Hubble, these things are just origins machines."

The JWST's Data Is So Incredible That Even Those Who Built It Are Questioning Previous Science

Astronomers believe that observing this dead star and its solar system might offer an unprecedented glimpse into planetary beginnings.

NIMBY

That's pretty metal.

Scientists Spot Dying Star Brutally Tearing Up Its Unfortunate Planets

Researchers have captured the most detailed images of deep space yet using a network of more than 70,000 radio telescopes.

Caught In 4K

One shows a stunning view of black hole jets. 

Astronomers Capture Most High-Resolution Images of Deep Space Yet

NASA just activated its Deep Space Atomic Clock (DSAC), starting off its year in Earth's orbit after launching in June.

Deep Space GPS

NASA's new atomic clock could allow autonomous spacecraft to navigate deep space.

NASA Officially Activates Its "GPS for Deep Space"

It's a very ambitious timeline. Here's how NASA plans to make it happen.

NASA Wants Its Deep Space Gateway Habitat To Orbit The Moon By 2024

These are the 9 (very real) ways humans could leave our solar system.

Could Humans Ever Really Reach Alien Stars?

NASA's looking for more than just a space hotel.

Here Are The 6 Deep-Space Prototypes NASA Selected For our Future In Space

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