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Debris From Chinese Rocket Found In Minnesota Cornfield
When space debris is normally measured in inches, something that's over 11 feet wide is a break from the norm and big enough to get on law enforcement's radar.
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All Four Artemis II Astronauts Have Now Retired From Spaceflight, Here's What They're Doing Next
In all four cases, it appears that once they got around the dark side of the Moon, each astronaut saw the Earth and decided to never leave it again.
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Here's What Sets The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Apart From The James Webb
Discover how NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope differs from James Webb—from its massive field of view to the quest for dark energy and exoplanets.
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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Began Life As A Spy Satellite That Never Launched
It's headed out now to study the universe, but the new Nancy Grace Roman telescope almost had equipment too small to matter. Then a U.S. spy agency helped out.
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Shooting A Rocket Into Space Now Cheaper Than Hiring An Oil Tanker, And It's Not Because Space Travel Got Less Expensive
While normal people struggle to afford to fill up their cars, the shipping companies are raking in the cash.
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SpaceX Is So Confident In Its New Starship Rocket That It's No Longer Taking Reservations For The Dependable Falcon 9
To keep its NASA lunar contract, SpaceX has to get the Starship operational by 2028.
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Lucas Museum Of Narrative Art Has The Best Collection Of Vehicular Art I've Ever Seen
Beyond all the "Star Wars" models, George Lucas' $1 billion museum has amazing illustrations, comics and paintings featuring boats, planes, cars and spaceships.
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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Isn't Even At Its Destination Yet And It's Already Doubled Its Lifespan
Coming in several thousand pounds under its projected weight and using just a fraction of the projected fuel has done wonders for its potential time in space.
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Trump's Idea For A West Point-Style Space Academy For NASA Begins To Take Shape
This won't be fully built out until 2031, but an interim program will take an initial cohort of students in 2028.
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China Plans To Return Samples From Mars In 2031 After The U.S. Cancels Its Own Plans
The Chinese mission to Mars is on pace to launch in 2028, and it may beat the U.S. back to Earth with soil samples, even though the U.S. is already there.
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Space Entrepreneur Wants To Prove There Are Aliens By Sending A Probe On An 80,000-Year Voyage To Alpha Centauri Because AI Said That Would Work
Fuel would be an issue on such a long journey, so the AI-theorized probe would need a solar-electric power system and head for our sun first.
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SpaceX To Build Second Spaceport In Louisiana That It Claims Could Launch Thousands Of Starship Rockets Per Year
Keep in mind that all this hinges on Starship eventually becoming a real boy!
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NASA Can't Rescue The Satellite That Was Going To Rescue Another Satellite After All
The plan was for the Link satellite to fly over to Swift, grab onto it, and haul it back up into a stable orbit. Unfortunately, that's not what happened.
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New NASA Pictures Reveal SpaceX Crash's Devastation On The Moon's Magnificent Desolation
The more and more rockets humanity launches, the more and more likely we are to litter the lunar surface.
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James Webb Space Telescope Discovers New Type Of Star Powered By Black Holes Instead Of Fusion
Freshly spotted, but probably already dead.
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Rocket Lab Announces Portable Spaceport To Let It Launch From Anywhere
Called the Global Hypersonic & Orbital Spaceport Technology (GHOST), this modular system was designed to be fit within standard shipping containers.
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The Panic-Inducing Song NASA Regretted Allowing As A Wake Up Call In The '70s
NASA began playing wake-up music for Gemini 6 in 1965, but it wasn't a regular routine until Apollo 10, leading to the '70s use of this panic-inducing number.
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Europe Will Launch Its Own Satellite Constellation As Its Breakup With America Continues
The EU and European space companies are building up their space muscles, creating a network of satellites that will provide critical communication support.
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NASA Needs To Save The Satellite It Needs To Save Another Satellite
It may sound a little like the fire truck you called is on fire. But this is space, and things go wrong all the time.
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NASA's CAPSTONE Missions Want To Solve The Moon's Three-Body Problem
If NASA wants to land astronauts on the Moon again, it's got three problems, and they're all bodies.
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This Is The Fastest Object Ever Built By Man
Think you know speed? Discover the fascinating story behind the fastest man-made object in history and just how fast it's actually traveling.
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FAA Proposes Letting Space Companies Ignore Environmental Damage To The Planet They Launch From
Humanity is dramatically increasing its presence in space, and that's putting strain on the legal framework around it.
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Blue Origin Blew Up Its Launch Pad, So NASA Will Invite Its Rockets Over For Testing
If America is to continue its role as a leader outside our home, it will need to find whole-of-society methods to navigate setbacks. This is a good start.
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SpaceX Starship Has A Panel Gap Problem On Its Heat Shield
Starship V3 has a long way to go before its ready to land astronauts on the Moon.
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NASA Is Looking For A Few Good Introverts For A Simulated Moon/Mars Mission
Four good people with the Right Stuff (plus two alternates) will be selected for the Moon and Mars Exploration Analog, or MMEA.
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Here's What's On The Golden Record, NASA's Message To Aliens Carried By The Voyager Probes
Sagan's team created the greatest puzzle of all time, which you can only solve if your species understands the basic nature of the universe.
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In Space, Magnets Could Unlock Acceleration Without Rocket Fuel
Step into the future of space exploration. Learn how magnetic fields could power spacecraft acceleration—completely eliminating the need for rocket fuel.
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