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James Webb Space Telescope beats its own record with potential most distant galaxies

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have potentially smashed the galaxy redshift record by finding galaxies that existed 200 to 300 million years after the Big Bang.

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Early life on Earth and beyond may have been ocean dwellers

The genetic tree of life suggests that the first life on Earth may have lived underwater, shielded from harmful ultraviolet light from the sun.

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Russia wants to build its own space station, as early as 2028

Russia released images and information about its planned space station, which could be ready to house crews in six years amid a multi-year construction period.

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Russia will stay in ISS program at least until 2028: report

Russia's departure from the International Space Station program isn't exactly imminent, it would seem.

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US Postal Service to launch James Webb Space Telescope 'forever' stamp

The stamp commemorates the start of the telescope's science mission and depicts the telescope's iconic golden honeycomb mirror and its large sunshields in space.

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'Castaway' gamma-ray bursts come from distant early galaxies

Intense blasts of radiation called gamma-ray bursts originate from neutron star mergers in distant galaxies, but until now the origins of some of these eruptions couldn't be pinpointed.

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Experimental Zephyr drone sets new record for uncrewed flight duration

The experimental Airbus Zephyr drone has been airborne for over 42 straight days, setting a new record for an uncrewed flight.

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China steers cargo spacecraft to fiery death in Earth's atmosphere

China guided its Tianzhou 3 cargo spacecraft to a fiery death in Earth's atmosphere late Tuesday night (July 26).

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The north pole of Jupiter has mesmerizing storms, new Juno images reveal

Powerful storms around the North Pole of Jupiter swirl in mesmerizing images captured by NASA's Juno probe during its close approach to the giant planet on July 5.

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Brilliant fireball explodes high in Texas sky before dawn (video)

A bright fireball exploded over Texas on Sunday night (July 24), waking up hundreds of residents with a sonic boom, which suggests parts of the rock may have reached Earth.

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2 Ingenuity-class helicopters will join Mars sample return effort

The redesigned NASA-European campaign will task the Perseverance rover with delivering Red Planet samples to a rocket, with the drones as backup retrieval options.

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The Oculus Quest 2 is about to get $100 more expensive - get one before the price hike

The VR headsets are rising in price to $399.99 for the 128GB model and $499.99 for the 256GB model.

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'I Am Groot!' Marvel Studios unleashes 1st trailer for 'Guardians of the Galaxy' animated spinoff

Marvel Studios delivers a sneak peek at Disney's new "I Am Groot" series during their San Diego Comic-Con panel.

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Scientists spot alien worlds orbiting exotic star pairs using new technique

A new technique could help astronomers detect exoplanets that orbit exotic binary star systems called cataclysmic variables.

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Everything that we know about Star Wars: Andor - release date, cast, trailers

Make ten men feel like a hundred as we run down everything we know about Andor, the Star Wars prequel to Rogue One.

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NASA tests prototype electric astronaut van for Artemis moon missions

NASA photos show the agency's all-electric "Crew Transportation Vehicle" to drive Artemis astronauts to the launch pad.

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OneWeb eyes merger with Eutelsat amid SpaceX Starlink expansion

The space broadband business is getting a new direction as OneWeb and Eutelsat agree to a merger plan, which requires approvals to proceed.

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Starlink service endangered by proposed 5G plan, SpaceX says

SpaceX is fighting against a possible regulatory change, saying it could cripple the company's Starlink satellite-internet business.

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Space Perspective unveils capsule design for balloon-borne tourist flights (images)

Space Perspective's balloon-borne capsule won't have the gumdrop shape we typically associate with that aerospace term.

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'Neutrino factories' could hold the solution to the cosmic ray mystery

The origins of high-energy particles that bombard the Earth from deep space may have been revealed for the first time by new research.

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Explosive volcanism on Mars deposited rare mineral into Gale Crater, NASA rover finds

A concentrated clump of a rare mineral was discovered in the Gale crater in 2016 by the Curiosity rover. Now, researchers may finally know how it got there.

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