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Has Pluto Been Officially Reclassified as a Planet?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Jan. 29, 2018

The decade-long debate over Pluto's planetary status has provided fodder for April Fool's Day jo ...

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Answering Your Questions About the 2017 Total Solar Eclipse

Written by: Arturo Garcia Brooke Binkowski

Aug. 19, 2017

The 21 August 2017 celestial event will be viewable to millions in North America, but taking the ...

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Has NASA Called the Image of the Virgin of Guadalupe 'Living'?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Aug. 11, 2017

Scientists from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration have not announced that "Our L ...

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Is NASA Hiring Someone to Protect Earth from Aliens?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Aug. 3, 2017

NASA has announced a job opening for a planetary protection officer, but viral news reports take ...

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Will 2017's Perseid Meteor Shower Be the Brightest in Recorded Human History?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Aug. 1, 2017

The reason the web site that originally made this claim cites zero sources is likely due to the ...

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Does NASA Data Show That Global Warming Isn't Causing a Sea Level Rise?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Aug. 1, 2017

Dubious web sites generously provided the Internet with textbook examples of both cherry-picked ...

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SpaceX Announces Plans to Send Two Private Citizens Around Moon in 2018

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 27, 2017

“They have already paid a significant deposit to do a moon mission,” the company said in a press ...

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NASA Announces Discovery of Seven Earth-Sized Exoplanets in Orbit Around a Nearby Star

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 22, 2017

It is unclear how Earth-like any of these new planets actually might be, but the discovery is im ...

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Is SpaceX Sending a Deadly Pathogen to the International Space Station?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Feb. 13, 2017

SpaceX is transporting an experiment that hopes to document genetic mutations to MRSA as a way t ...

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American-Born JPL Scientist Forced to Unlock a NASA Phone by U.S. Customs and Border Protection?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Feb. 13, 2017

American-born JPL scientist Sidd Bikkannavar asserted CBP seized his phone and demanded access t ...

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Did a NASA Study Conclude That Burning Fossil Fuels Cools the Planet?

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 30, 2017

This claim is rooted in the willfully negligent reading of a NASA press release by a U.K. tabloi ...

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Four Government Agencies and One Group of Skeptics Agree: 2016 Was the Warmest Year in Recorded History

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Jan. 18, 2017

American, British, and Japanese agencies (plus an independent research group) have all concluded ...

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Is an Experimental Nazi Missile Aimed at the U.S.?

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Dec. 30, 2016

A missile was not launched into space by Nazis in 1944, and is not headed for the midwestern Uni ...

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Senator and Pioneering Astronaut John Glenn Dead at 95

Written by: Arturo Garcia

Dec. 8, 2016

The Ohio native was the first American to orbit the Earth.

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Leaked E-mails Show John Podesta Discussed Alien Technology with Former NASA Astronaut

Written by: Alex Kasprak

Oct. 13, 2016

A retired astronaut with some eccentric views did attempt to set up a meeting with Hillary Clint ...

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NASA Admits It Is in Contact with Alien Species and Just Forgot to Mention It

Written by: Kim LaCapria

Sept. 19, 2016

A conspiracy site republished a satirical claim that NASA admitted alien contact but failed to d ...

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NASA Debunks Another UFO Video

Written by: Dan Evon

July 14, 2016

NASA explained why their video feed from the ISS "cut away" shortly after a "UFO" appeared on-sc ...

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NASA Warns 'Planet X' Is Headed Straight for Earth?

Written by: Kim LaCapria David Mikkelson

July 4, 2016

The American space agency has not issued any warnings about the trajectory of another planet int ...

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NASA Reports Magnetosphere Collapse

Written by: Kim LaCapria

April 26, 2016

A conspiracy-oriented web site claimed that that Earth's magnetosphere "COLLAPSED" for two hours ...

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Is This the Space Shuttle Leaving Earth's Atmosphere?

Written by: Dan Evon

April 13, 2016

A photograph of the Space Shuttle Endeavour blasting off from Earth is real, but it has been sub ...

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