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Blue Origin launches necklace honoring 'Star Trek' actor Leonard Nimoy into space on New Shepard

China's president made a call to the Tianhe space station module on Wednesday (June 23) to give his support to the Shenzhou 12 astronauts.

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Up in the air! US government's UFO report stirs range of reactions

The release of the U.S. government's highly anticipated UFO report has whipped up a blend of reactions, from UFO groups to individuals in military, academic and scientific circles.

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Michael Strahan, Alan Shepard’s daughter and four others rocket into space

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter, which landed on Mars with the agency's Perseverance rover in February, has now completed eight Red Planet flights — and it's far from done.

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What is the Moon Festival? A scholar of Chinese religions explains.

NASA is still investigating the computer glitch that has left the Hubble Space Telescope offline after an unsuccessful attempt to turn on its backup computer for the first time in space.

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Microgravity on demand with Earth return through ESA’s Boost!

Conditions for the emergence of more complex forms of life as we know it on Earth on exoplanets orbiting stars in the Milky Way seem to be rare, a new study has found.

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Hear the 1st sounds from China's Mars rover Zhurong and watch it drive in new video

China's first Mars rover has captured its first sounds of the Red Planet and beamed back stunning views of a drive on the dusty world.

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'Observation' video game shows how an AI solves problems in space

After we dug into the game, we spoke with the creative director to learn more about its inspiration and development.

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This 'charming' particle could have saved the universe

Physicists at the Large Hadron Collider obtained the result by analyzing over 30.6 million particle decays, and are aiming to look with more precise detectors when the atom smasher powers up again in September.

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Watch Day 3 of National Space Society's ISDC 2021 conference live today

The National Space Society (NSS) will hold its flagship annual event virtually this year, starting on Thursday (June 24) — and you can watch most of it live, for free.

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The top space stories of the week!

These are the top space stories this week from Space.com.

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How Could we Light our Cities and Still See the Night Sky?

Life in the clouds of Venus is impossible due to the extremely low amount of water despite last year's findings suggesting the presence of organic material.

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US Space Force has new guidelines for working at and around the moon

The U.S. Space Force has a new primer for activities beyond Earth orbit amid increased NASA and international interest in lunar activities.

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Wow! NASA photographer spots space station crossing the sun during spacewalk (video)

The International Space Station was photographed crossing the disk of the sun just as astronauts Thomas Pesquet and Shane Kimbrough worked outside to install the second Roll-Out Solar Array.

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Blue Origin launches Michael Strahan and crew of 5 on record-setting suborbital spaceflight

Martian dust accumulating on the panels of the InSight lander could force the Red Planet mission to end its work within the next 10 months, NASA warned during a recent update.

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Watch live today: Cygnus spacecraft to undock from space station

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo ship will cast off from the International Space Station today and you can watch it live here, courtesy of NASA TV.

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SpaceX to launch 88 satellites on Transporter 2 rideshare mission today. Here's how to watch live.

SpaceX is preparing one of its veteran rockets to launch dozens of small satellites into space on Tuesday afternoon (June 29).

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Scientists catch 1st glimpse of a black hole swallowing a neutron star

After more than four years of exploring a menagerie of cosmic happenings through gravitational waves, scientists have finally spotted the third expected variety of collision — twice.

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Pictures from space! Our image of the day

Europe's veteran X-ray telescope XMM Newton photographed an isolated cloud of gas in a distant galaxy cluster that has been puzzling astronomers for four years.

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On This Day in Space! June 29, 1971: 3 Cosmonauts lost in Soyuz 11 tragedy

On June 29, 1971, a Soviet space mission ended in tragedy when three Russian cosmonauts were found dead inside their spacecraft after returning to Earth. See how it happened in our "On This Day In Space" series!

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Dominate the battlefield with up to 47% off Nerf guns at Amazon UK

Some of the most fascinating worlds in our cosmic neighborhood are not planets, but the moons that orbit around them.

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Webb's infrared universe

SpaceX is still shooting for July for the first orbital flight of its huge Starship Mars rocket, though the company may not meet that target.

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