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Earth receives first transmission via laser beam from 16 million kilometres away!

This achievement marks the first time such capabilities have been demonstrated with near-infrared e…

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Space science missions to look forward to in 2022

There’s always something big to look forward to in space and 2022 has some major launches planne…

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NASA is building an electric spacecraft to reach the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter

A year from now, NASA will launch an electric spacecraft named Psyche to reach the asteroid belt be…

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A NASA cat named Taters makes history by starring in the first ultra-HD video streamed from deep space

NASA lasers shot this cat video through deep space faster than the internet sent it here on Earth. …

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NASA is visiting an asteroid valued at more than the entire world economy's worth, but that's not why it's going there

The asteroid, named 16 Psyche, is thought to be made of 30% to 60% valuable metals, which could inc…

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16. NASA Uncut

NASA stories about a meatball and a worm, some astronauts with gastrointestinal issues, and a middl…

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Watch NASA launch a spacecraft to explore ancient asteroids that lead and trail Jupiter around the sun

The Trojan asteroids have barely changed since the birth of our solar system. NASA's Lucy mission a…

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This space mission could save Earth from killer asteroids - but NASA keeps hitting the snooze button

Take the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST), for example, which is one of Earth's best current …

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India’s First Mars Mission Midway Through Its Journey, Nearing Its Goal

Mangalyaan’s story provides a unique insight into the Indian psyche. Only in India you will find ro…

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This video perfectly captures why we are so excited about NASA's mission to Pluto

The National Space Society put together an incredible video preview of the history-making moment. I…

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Astronauts often describe a powerful 'overview effect' when gazing at Earth. Here's what it is and why it may be essential to space missions.

When you live and work in space, as astronauts do, the sensation of awe and wonder at how finite an…

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NASA just announced it will probe a dead planet's core

"[W]hen NASA says that there have been 12 Discovery missions, consider that 10 of them were selecte…

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NASA's InSight lander sent back its first photo of Mars within minutes of touching down - take a look

InSight will spend about two Earth years checking out the red planet, some 140 million miles away f…

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Astronaut says a neglected telescope is NASA's best chance of defending Earth from 'city killer' asteroids - 'for God's sake, fund it'

The NASA competition it was a part of, called Discovery, values scientific firsts - not ensuring hu…

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NASA thinks this frigid world is our best hope of finding alien life - here's why

And now, with NASA's 2016 budget got an unexpected $1.3 billion raise, it looks like a mission to E…

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Indian Skyline Prominent On Twitter's Future

Little over a year ago, Twitter – the microblogging site – was not too gung-ho about the Indian sho…

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Mini-moons like the one Earth just captured could be huge business opportunities

Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. W…

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Earth received a message sent from a deep space laser — it took just 50 seconds to travel 10 million miles

This was NASA's first test of its Deep Space Optical Communications system, which could one day bri…

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An asteroid loaded with $10 quintillion worth of metals edges closer to US reach

NASA is preparing to launch a spacecraft to study an asteroid thought to be made up of $10 quintill…

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The race to the moon is heating up as lunar resources could top $1 quadrillion in value

The head of Russia's space agency said "the race for the development of the natural resources of th…

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