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Weather looks good for Artemis 1 moon mission launch, NASA says

It looks like Mother Nature may cooperate for NASA's historic Artemis 1 megarocket moon launch on Aug. 29.

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Save up to £40 on these awesome Artemis-inspired Lego space sets

They're not only relevant to the upcoming launch, they're also pretty good deals.

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'Zero hour' for Artemis 1: NASA's most powerful rocket to launch risky moon mission test flight

It's make or break time for NASA's new moon rocket as NASA is finally ready to launch its Artemis 1 moon rocket on Aug. 29.

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4 billion-year-old chunk of Earth's crust found below Australia

An ancient piece of crust is hiding below Western Australia, having survived 4 billion years of upheaval.

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The asteroid NASA will slam into in September is right where scientists expected

NASA's DART spacecraft is perfectly on track to smash into double asteroid Didymos as a new observation campaign confirmed orbital parameters of the space rock.

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Meteor crater: The hole from space that keeps on giving

The huge, bowl-shaped Meteor Crater in Arizona that was formed some 50,000 years ago continues to yield new information, surprisingly so.

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UK Lego fans can save 33% on Lego International Space Station at Argos

UK Lego enthusiasts will no doubt orbit around this out-of-this-world deal while stocks last.

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New technique may bring moon's shadowy polar craters into the light

A new deep-learning technique allows scientists to peek inside the moon's permanently shadowed polar craters for the first time.

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Lightning strikes Artemis 1 launch pad 2 days before liftoff (video)

Lightning crackled close to NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket on the launch pad today (Aug. 27) in Florida, with several bolts even striking the lightning towers.

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Artemis 1 moon mission ready for epic test flight on SLS megarocket, NASA says

NASA's new SLS megarocket is ready to launch on the historic Artemis 1 moon mission on Monday (Aug. 29).

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Artemis 1 science: How moon mission will help humanity explore deep space

The uncrewed Artemis 1 mission carries a suite of experiments designed to learn more about the moon and deep space, and how to keep astronauts safe far from home.

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Lego, NASA launch interactive 'Build to Launch' exhibit for Artemis 1 moon mission

Lego is teaming up with NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida to bring a unique hands-on building and learning experience to the Artemis 1 launch scheduled for Monday (Aug. 29).

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Artemis 1 timeline: What to expect from NASA's epic moon mission

NASA has been preparing for Artemis 1 for years and is now in the home stretch. Here's a brief rundown of the major mission milestones to watch for, both before and after its Aug. 29 launch.

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Watch SpaceX launch 54 Starlink satellites, land a rocket at sea tonight (Aug. 27)

SpaceX will launch 54 of its Starlink broadband satellites to orbit and land a rocket on a ship at sea on Saturday (Aug. 27), and you can watch the action live.

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NASA's launch countdown for the Artemis 1 moon mission begins today

The countdown is ready to begin for NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission with the SLS megarocket and Orion spacecraft.

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Chinese solid rocket launches mysterious Chuangxin 16 satellite (video)

China launched a small solid rocket on Monday (Aug. 22), spawning a minor mystery about the number of satellites on the flight.

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US Mint ornament features astronaut Sally Ride quarter at its center

The U.S. Mint is launching a new collectible for the first American woman in space. The Dr. Sally Ride American Women Quarters 2022 Ornament features the mint's 25-cent coin honoring the astronaut.

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A month on 'Mars': The Arctic comes alive

It was a very scenic way to begin the traverse, and for someone who has pored over both orbital and ground-level images of Mars for years, it was quite easy to believe you were on that planet.

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Artemis 1: Why NASA's science chief is so excited about historic moon mission

The head of NASA's science program told Space.com how the agency hopes to pivot the human work to Mars exploration.

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Alien-hunting array catches Voyager 1 signal from interstellar space

The Allen Telescope Array in California detected signal from the Voyager 1 probe, a NASA satellite launched 45 year ago that is currently speeding toward the outer edges of the solar system.

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Krispy Kreme 'Artemis Moon Doughnut' to launch same day as NASA mission

Krispy Kreme is celebrating NASA's Artemis 1 launch with a doughnut inspired by the mission's destination. The "Artemis Moon Doughnut" goes on sale the same day NASA lifts off for the moon.

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