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NASA wants more 'space tug' ideas to deorbit the International Space Station in a fiery finale
A spaceship will safely bring down the U.S. segment of the ISS after the program concludes in 2030.
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Queen's Brian May helped NASA return its first asteroid sample
Brian May has once again proven why he is rock royalty. Not only is he the Queen guitarist, but he is also an astrophysicist who recently helped NASA return its first ever asteroid sample to Earth.
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Exoplanet is first found in a quadruple system
A massive planet, 15 times larger than Jupiter, has been directly imaged revealing a complex cosmic dance involving 4 celestial bodies.
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NASA's Historic Asteroid Space Probe Set To Return To Earth After 7 Years
NASA's first mission to retrieve an asteroid sample and return it to US is expected to reach a perilous finale on Sunday with a descent into the Utah desert. Scientists hope the material will help understand the formation of solar system.
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17-pound meteorite discovered in Antarctica
Antarctica is a tough place to work, for obvious reasons—it's bitterly cold, remote, and wild. However, it's one of the best places in the world to hunt for meteorites. That's partly because Antarctica is a desert, and its dry climate limits the degree of weathering the meteorites experience.
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Space drugs factory denied reentry to Earth
The Air Force and the FAA denied permission for Varda Space's capsule to return and land on Earth.
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Small moonquakes caused by Apollo lunar lander module, study finds
The Apollo 17 lunar lander module left behind by US astronauts on the moon’s surface could be causing moonquakes, or small tremors, a new study revealed.
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SpaceX capsule carrying 4 crew members returns safely to Earth
Giant parachutes eased the SpaceX Dragon capsule during splashdown off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. The crew included two Americans who spent half a year conducting experiments on the International Space Station.
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NASA officials sound alarm over future of the Deep Space Network
"I'm not sure who thought it was a good idea to put up CubeSats with Artemis I."
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Hackers shut down 2 of the world's most advanced telescopes
It's unclear exactly what the nature of the cyberattacks were or from where they originated.
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India's moon rover confirms sulfur and detects several other elements near the lunar south pole
India’s moon rover has confirmed the presence of sulfur and detected several other elements on the surface near the lunar south pole a week after the country’s historic moon landing.
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First Scientific Data Sent By Chandrayaan-3 From Moon's South Pole
The Indian space agency has obtained the first ever scientific data from the Moon's unexplored South Polar region, marking a major success of its Chandrayaan-3 mission.
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What would happen if an asteroid hit the Moon?
If a large asteroid impacted the Moon, would it cause problems for us here on Earth?
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A rare ‘super blue moon’ will appear in our night skies this week: Here's what you need to know
Two rare lunar events will coincide this week, making the super blue moon the perfect opportunity to enjoy the night sky.
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India's space ambitions bolstered by historic moon landing | CBC News
Indians already saw their space program as a point of pride even before the historic soft landing near the moon's unexplored south pole Wednesday, but the success of the mission is expected to spark a renewed confidence and increased investment in India's growing space sector.
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Astronomers make scientific prediction about finding alien life
Four decades ago we sent a message asking 'Is anybody out there?'.
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Nerves build as India moon mission prepares to make first successful south pole landing
Chandrayaan-3 moves into prelanding orbit amid failure of Russian mission
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New 'AI-brained' Chinese satellite has just been launched
Called "WonderJourney," a new AI-controlled satellite has made orbit to autonomously process Earth-side data in a fraction of the time as regular sats.
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Rocket Lab will launch NASA's Earth energy measuring cubesats
The satellites, called PREFIRE, will measure the infrared radiation that enters and leaves the planet using a spectrometer instrument.
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A Wolf-Rayet star will likely morph into a magnetic monster
Magnetars are the most magnetic objects in the universe and we know surprisingly little about their origins and formation.
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