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Surprise! Asteroid wider than 2 football fields barrels past Earth

NASA astronomers discovered that a large asteroid would zoom past Earth on Aug. 4, missing our planet by millions of miles.

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Blue Origin launches 6 people on company's 6th space tourism mission

Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital vehicle carried six people to the final frontier this morning (Aug. 4), including a few who notched spaceflight firsts.

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Artemis 1 moon mission readies for crucial test for future crewed flights

NASA plans to launch its debut Artemis moon mission no earlier than Aug. 29 on a rigorous certification test, to see if the system can safely accept humans on future lunar missions.

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These Lego Lightyear movie sets will let you build to infinity and beyond!

A spaceship, a Zyclops and a Zurg are all available now on Lego.com.

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How 'Lightyear' director Angus MacLane used Lego to inspire the movie's spaceships (exclusive clip)

This exclusive behind-the-scenes clip showcases how the iconic bricks played an instrumental role in the production and development of "Lightyear."

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Lego Star Wars R2-D2 review

This Lego Star Wars R2-D2 is definitely the droid you’re looking for.

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Terraforming Mars board game review

Terraforming Mars is a detailed game, which reveals new elements with every replay – but not everyone will enjoy the pace of the final rounds.

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Atlas V rocket launches missile-detecting satellite for U.S. Space Force

The sixth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite lifted off this morning (Aug. 4), completing the SBIRS GEO constellation for the U.S. Space Force.

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Best zoom lenses

These are the best zoom lenses you can get right now for Canon, Nikon, Sony and other cameras.

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Just how big can a super-Earth get while staying 'habitable'?

But could these giant, rocky planets actually sustain the conditions for life? Or is life limited to smaller planets like our own?

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Meteors seem to be raining down on New Zealand, but why are some bright green?

Why are these meteors burning green, and what does it have to do with the aurora?

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SpaceX will launch South Korea's 1st moon mission today: Watch live

The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter will launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday (Aug. 4) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

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Watch Blue Origin launch 6 people to suborbital space Thursday morning

Blue Origin will launch six people to suborbital space and back on Thursday morning (Aug. 4), and you can watch the action live.

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Rocket Lab launches US spy satellite on mystery mission

The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-199 mission launched early this morning (Aug. 4) atop a Rocket Lab Electron booster from New Zealand.

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You can watch 4 different rocket launches in free webcasts Thursday

If you're a fan of spaceflight, then Thursday will be a banner day with no less than four different rockets launching missions off planet Earth.

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SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn space crew targets December launch date: report

The first of the Polaris program launches should lift off in December 2022, its billionaire commander says.

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Super-Earth planet zips through the habitable zone of red dwarf star

Low mass and dim red dwarf stars account for 75% of stars in the Milky Way and astronomers are attempting to discover planets that orbit them.

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How satellites helped 345,000 people track Nancy Pelosi's historic flight into Taiwan

Hundreds of thousands of people used flight-tracking websites to follow the path of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's historic flight into Taiwan on Tuesday (Aug. 2).

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Watch an Atlas V rocket launch a missile warning satellite for US Space Force on Thursday

The rocket will carry the Space-Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit Flight 6 (SBIRS Geo-6) satellite into orbit.

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Former astronauts must chaperone private missions to the International Space Station, NASA says

NASA issued a notice changing the rules on privately run crewed missions to the ISS after the experience of Ax-1, which saw its private astronauts ask the ISS crew for help.

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Axiom Space deal will put New Zealand research on the International Space Station

New Zealand partners with private space exploration firm Axiom Space as it plans to run more science experiments on the International Space Station.

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