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Welcome to Supercluster. We're happy to have you. Supercluster was built to tell the human side of our greatest outer space stories. With films, stories, events, and applications, we're exploring amazing milestones from our past and the wildest ideas that will drive our future.

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New stories hit the Supercluster Newsletter every Tuesday. Here are some of our favorites from the archives:

Inside the Daily Life
of a Doomsday
Asteroid Hunter

As the Senior Operations Specialist at the Catalina Sky Survey, a NASA-funded planetary defense program that uses the telescopes atop the Santa Catalina Mountains, David Rankin spends hours looking for dangerous rocks that could cause catastrophic damage to Earth.

Would We Recognize an
Extraterrestrial Message
If We Received One?

Working with NASA on SETI in 1982, psychologist Jack Baird raised the possibility the reason we haven't heard from aliens is due to fundamental limits of the human mind.

Norton Space Props
Was El Dorado for a
Burgeoning Launch Industry

This unassuming business has been a low-key destination in the space world for more than seven decades. What looks at first glance like just another cut-rate junkyard was actually a vital bridge connecting the first space age to the current new space era. They also supplied The Mandalorian.

The Severed Head and
the Soviet Space Plane

Once a crown jewel of the Soviet space program, the Buran became a neglected, graffitied wreck.

We Were Promised
Cosmic Cocktails

A dozen bottles of red Bordeaux wine were sent to the Space Station last year "for science." We run down the full history ― and future ― of boozing in microgravity.

Exoplanet Playing Cards

Our Exoplanet Deck is a 52-card trip across the galaxy. Each card is individually illustrated and mind-expanding descriptions are provided by astrophysicist Natalie Batalha and cosmologist Janna Levin.

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