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Star Wars TV shows ranked, worst to best

Here’s our ranked list of the many Star Wars TV shows that you can find on Disney Plus, both live-action and animated.

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SpaceX, NASA delay launch of private Ax-1 astronaut mission to April 8

The launch of the first U.S. private civilian space mission heading for the International Space Station will be delayed to at least Friday (April 8), Axiom Space announced.

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Sudden collapse of Antarctic ice shelf could be sign of things to come

A massive Antarctic ice shelf that covered an area about the size of New York City or Rome just collapsed into the ocean.

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Recently discovered Comet Pan-STARRS could be visible in April's night sky (maybe)

Recently discovered comet Pan-STARRS is heading towards the sun in late April, but will we be able to see it?

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Motions of stars in neighboring Large Magellanic Cloud shed light on galaxy formation

Scientists mapped the motions of stars within the Milky Way's companion galaxy, the Large Magellanic Cloud, revealing new clues about barred galaxies.

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SpaceX private Ax-1 mission's science includes self-assembling robots and light-powered air filters

Axiom Space's first mission plans a heavy share of science during eight days on the International Space Station.

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Russia threatens to leave International Space Station program (again)

Russia has once again threatened to end its cooperation with the West on the International Space Station program.

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NASA calls off critical Artemis 1 moon rocket test over safety concerns

NASA called off a critical fueling test of its Artemis 1 moon rocket Sunday due to safety concerns with ground equipment.

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A solar power station in space? Here's how it would work — and the benefits it could bring

Space-based solar power is one of the technologies to feature in the government's Net Zero Innovation Portfolio.

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Lightning strikes NASA's Artemis 1 moon megarocket launch pad during test

Lightning struck the launch pad home of NASA's giant Artemis 1 moon rocket several times on Saturday (April 2), but the rocket is in good health and on track for a critical test. 

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Orion spacecraft: NASA's next-gen capsule to take astronauts beyond Earth orbit

Learn about the spacecraft's interior and its key role in lunar missions during the 2020s, including planned moon landings.

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See Venus, Saturn and Mars shine close before sunrise this week

Venus, Saturn and Mars will be visible and very close together this week in the predawn sky. Here's how to see it.

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SpaceX will launch these 4 private astronauts on Axiom Space's Ax-1 space station mission this week

The first all-private mission to the International Space Station by Axiom Space will launch no earlier than April 6.

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Asteroid Ryugu may be a remnant of an extinct comet

Observations from the Hayabusa2 mission have astronomers questioning the true origin of asteroid Ryugu, a new study shows.

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Rocket Lab launches 2 BlackSky Earth-observing satellites into orbit

A Rocket Lab Electron launcher lifted off Saturday (April 2) from the company's New Zealand site, carrying two BlackSky Earth-observing satellites to orbit.

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April's sky brings dance of 4 morning planets: See Jupiter, Venus, Mars and Saturn.

As the planets rise in April we're given stunning views, if you know where to look.

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A large solar storm could knock out the power grid and the internet — an electrical engineer explains how

On Sept. 1 and 2, 1859, telegraph systems around the world failed catastrophically. What would the same storm do today?

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Red giant star is blowing strange smoke rings as it is about to die

A red giant star in the final stages of its existence has been caught emitting strange smoke-like rings for the first time.

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Meteor explosion shakes Indiana

On Wednesday, March 30, residents in Bloomington, Indiana, and surrounding counties were literally shaken to attention by the sound of an exploding meteor.

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In 'Apollo 10 1/2,' Richard Linklater directs nostalgic trip to the moon

Before launching Apollo 11 to land astronauts on the moon, NASA secretly sent a fourth grader there first. That is one of the stories in Richard Linklater's "Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood."

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Axiom's 1st private astronaut crew is ready to fly to space

Axiom Space and its crew are ready to make history.

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