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Right now, the Sun is far more active than predicted - and small satellites are paying the price
Three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's …
PTI
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NASA is putting an 'artificial star' in orbit around Earth
NASA plans to launch a mini satellite into Earth's orbit that could revolutionize astronomy as we k…
Jessica Orwig
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America's X-37B vs. China's Shenlong: Top space planes and their shadowy role in orbital war
The US X-37B and China's Shenlong are competing unmanned space planes whose covert missions are get…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Elon Musk's dogecoin funded SpaceX mission is set to "reach the moon" early next year with a satellite created by blockchain companies: report
Elon Musk's SpaceX mission DOGE-1, which was fully funded with dogecoin, is still set to launch ear…
Camomile Shumba
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SpaceX and a Canadian startup plan to launch a satellite that will beam adverts into space. Anyone can buy pixels on the satellite's screen with dogecoin.
The satellite's selfie-stick will film the display screen and the footage will be livestreamed on Y…
Kate Duffy
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NASA is intentionally crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid on Monday. Here's how to watch the collision live.
NASA's DART mission will crash into Dimorphos, a small asteroid 6.8 million miles away, to test our…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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NASA picks California-based space company Astra Space to launch TROPICS mission
NASA has selected California-based space company Astra Space to provide a launch service for the ag…
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RETURN TO THE MOON: New NASA rocket launches Orion spaceship on its first flight, blazing a trail for astronaut missions
The Space Launch System rocket sent the Orion capsule past Earth's atmosphere. It's the first of th…
Paola Rosa-Aquino,Morgan McFa…
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Here’s why Nasa scientists are sending microorganisms around the moon
Artemis will last around three weeks in space during this mission, but BioSentinel will stay in sp…
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The Artemis I moon mission is set for liftoff tonight. Watch live as NASA launches its new $50 billion mega-rocket.
NASA is returning to the moon with a new rocket and Orion spaceship. Liftoff is scheduled for Wedne…
Paola Rosa-Aquino,Morgan McFa…
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NASA is launching its new mega-rocket to shoot a spaceship around the moon. Here's what to expect.
NASA spent 17 years and about $50 billion building a new launch system to return astronauts to the …
Paola Rosa-Aquino,Morgan McFa…
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Elon Musk's SpaceX is accepting Dogecoin to launch a satellite named DOGE-1 to the moon
Elon Musk-run SpaceX is now accepting the new cryptocurrency Dogecoin to launch an upcoming satelli…
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Watch a Virgin Orbit rocket successfully launch from beneath the wing of a Boeing 747, marking the latest entrant to the commercial space race
Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket launched from a modified Boeing 747, known as Cosmic Girl, carryi…
Grace Dean
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A tiny satellite bound for Mars just snapped a photo of Earth that will make you feel puny and insignificant
"Consider it our homage to Voyager," Andy Klesh, MarCO's chief engineer at NASA-JPL, said in a pres…
Dave Mosher
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A tiny satellite bound for Mars just snapped a picture that makes the red planet look puny and insignificant
"We've been waiting six months to get to Mars," Cody Colley, who manages the MarCO mission for NASA…
Dave Mosher
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NASA and the European Space Agency are meeting to defend the Earth against asteroids
ESA, NASA and other researchers from around the world are meeting up in Rome next week to ch…
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The Milky Way is recycling its gases to form a clumpy halo
A halo is a large region filled with hot gas that surrounds a galaxy, also known as a "circumgal…
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NASA and Europe’s first target to keep an asteroid from hitting Earth has officially been dubbed Dimorphos
In the past, it has held many titles from Didymoon to S/2003 (65803) — it’s provisional designat…
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A new space telescope is about to take an unprecedented look at alien planets circling distant stars. Watch it launch live.
Like other space telescopes, CHEOPS will watch for tiny dips in stars' brightness that are caused b…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Growing potatoes on Mars might actually work, hints a new experiment
The experiment also used potato cuttings instead of seeds. That's an issue because making potatoes …