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Jan 22, 2021

Citizen Scientists Help Create 3D Map of Cosmic Neighborhood

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More than 150000 volunteers around the world are helping NASA explore the universe—and you could be one of them! Citizen scientists are helping astronomers map out nearby stars, but that’s only one of the many NASA Citizen Science projects available to the public. Take a look:


Is our solar system located in a typical Milky Way neighborhood? Scientists have gotten closer to answering this question.

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