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Elizabeth Howell
Articles by Elizabeth
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
Superbugs in Space? New Study Gives Reassurance for Astronaut Health
A team analyzing bacteria on the ISS discovered different genes in space bacteria than similar bacteria on Earth.
By Elizabeth Howell
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
Newly Found Planet Could Host Primitive Life, Study Suggest
It's an exciting find given the planet is only six light-years away from Earth, making it one of closest worlds outside of our solar system.
By Elizabeth Howell
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
Rodents in Space Will Show How Genes Are Affected by Microgravity
Space is tough on an astronaut's bones, muscles, blood flow and much more.
By Elizabeth Howell
Astronomy
By Elizabeth Howell
Our Sun Will Turn Into Crystal Before It Dies
A new astronomical study is the first to find direct evidence of aging white dwarf stars solidifying into crystals.
By Elizabeth Howell
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
NASA Says SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch Will Occur in Feb. at the Earliest
The space agency confirmed the delay after Elon Musk tweeted that it was "about a month away."
By Elizabeth Howell
Exploration
By Elizabeth Howell
Chinese Lunar Rover Sleeps After Rolling on Far Side of the Moon
China is the first to successfully land an explorer on the side of the moon that never faces Earth.
By Elizabeth Howell
Exploration
By Elizabeth Howell
NASA's New Horizons Promises a Treasure Trove of Data on Ultima Thule
It will take 20 months to receive all of the spacecraft's data on the distant world, which could offer insights into the formation of our solar system.
By Elizabeth Howell
Exploration
By Elizabeth Howell
NASA's New Horizons Arrives at the Farthest World Ever Visited
The spacecraft flew by a distant little world dubbed “Ultima Thule” that looks like a red snowman.
By Elizabeth Howell
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
Astronauts Are Using Virtual Reality to Study Perception in Space
Vection is a VR experience that's helping scientists learn more about how astronauts estimate the size and motion of objects in space.
By Elizabeth Howell
Space & Innovation
By Elizabeth Howell
Here's How NASA Will Collect Asteroid Samples to Bring to Earth
The OSIRIS-Rex mission is preparing to retrieve material from the asteroid Bennu using a special robotic arm.
By Elizabeth Howell
Planets
By Elizabeth Howell
A Frozen Super-Earth Has Been Found in a Neighboring Star System
The discovery provides greater evidence for rocky worlds in our galaxy.
By Elizabeth Howell
Planets
By Elizabeth Howell
NASA's Mars InSight Lander Will Soon Begin Studying Marsquakes
The spacecraft is set to bring seismic science back to the Red Planet when it arrives this month.
By Elizabeth Howell
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