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Jessica Meir was on the shortlist for NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon.
Posted inAroostook

Maine astronaut Jessica Meir won’t be on NASA’s moon mission

Avatar photo by Christopher Burns April 3, 2023April 3, 2023

The 10-day Artemis II mission will take astronauts into orbit around the moon, testing the capabilities for deep space flight.

Posted inNation

Space telescope uncovers massive galaxies near cosmic dawn

Avatar photo by The Associated Press February 22, 2023February 22, 2023
The group of Bangor middle-schoolers aims to track how air pollution and changes at various altitudes using a high-altitude balloon.
Posted inBangor

Bangor students will track air pollution with balloon for NASA program

Avatar photo by Kathleen O'Brien January 19, 2023January 19, 2023
Posted inNation

Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut Walter Cunningham dies at 90

Avatar photo by The Associated Press January 3, 2023January 3, 2023
Posted inNation

Comet now coming into view may not be back for another 50,000 years

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency January 3, 2023January 3, 2023
Posted inNation

Mars rover captures sound of dust devil for 1st time

Avatar photo by The Associated Press December 13, 2022December 13, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA’s Orion capsule enters far-flung orbit around moon

Avatar photo by The Associated Press November 25, 2022November 25, 2022
Posted inNation

Closest known black hole to Earth spotted by astronomers

Avatar photo by Opinion Contributor November 4, 2022November 4, 2022
NASA has just proved it's possible to defend Earth against killer asteroids.
Posted inOpinion Contributor

NASA proves there’s a defense against killer asteroids

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency October 18, 2022October 18, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

An early test of a planetary defense system

Avatar photo by Gwynne Dyer, Opinion columnist September 26, 2022September 26, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA set to ram distant asteroid in bid to avoid future catastrophes on Earth

Avatar photo by Bloomberg September 25, 2022September 25, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA scrubs 2nd shot at launching moon rocket due to fuel leak

Avatar photo by The Associated Press September 3, 2022September 3, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket after fixes

Avatar photo by The Associated Press September 2, 2022September 2, 2022
A fuel leak delayed Monday's launch of NASA's new moon rocket.
Posted inNation

Engine problem leads NASA to scrub launch of new moon rocket

Avatar photo by The Associated Press August 29, 2022August 29, 2022
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Artemis 3

by George Danby August 29, 2022August 29, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA targets 13 landing sites on moon’s south pole for human landing

Avatar photo by Tribune Content Agency August 20, 2022August 20, 2022
Posted inEditorials

Humbled and awed by images from Webb Telescope

Avatar photo by The BDN Editorial Board July 15, 2022July 15, 2022
Posted inOpinion Contributor

Images from Webb telescope remind us why exploring space is so important

Avatar photo by Michael Cianchette, Opinion columnist July 15, 2022July 15, 2022
Posted inDanby Ink

Distant galaxies

by George Danby July 14, 2022July 13, 2022
Posted inNation

NASA’s new telescope shows star death and dancing galaxies

Avatar photo by The Associated Press July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

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