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 ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) The International Space Station is one of the most remarkable achievements of the modern age. It is the largest, most complex, most expensive and most durable spacecraft ever built.

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 ...