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'I am horrified': Archaeologists are fuming over ancient human relative remains sent to edge of space

Scientists are calling the Virgin Galactic mission that carried the bones of Australopithecus sediba and Homo naledi to the edge of space a major ethical breach.

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Vladimir Putin meets North Korea's Kim Jong-un at Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome spaceport for 5-hour summit

Vladimir Putin met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a Russian spaceport on Wednesday (Sept. 13), likely discussing a range of possibilities for space-related cooperation.

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Einstein cross! Gravitationally lensed 'flower' spotted in deep space (photo)

A new image from the European Southern Observatory captures a cosmic wildflower in space.

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Axiom Space names Ax-3 astronaut crew for SpaceX mission to ISS

Former NASA astronaut Michael López-Alegría will once again head an Axiom Space mission on Ax-3. Joining him is a Swedish European Space Agency reserve astronaut, an Italian Virgin Galactic astronaut and Turkey's first citizen in space.

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7 places in the US Southwest to see rare 'edge effects' during annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14

Where and when to see rare edge effects like Baily's beads during the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023.

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Devastation wrought by Medicane Daniel revealed in satellite photos

Satellite images reveal the scale of destruction wrought by medicane Daniel on Libya, where temporary lakes and river systems sprang up across the desert landscape.

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China sends record-setting Tianzhou 5 cargo spacecraft to fiery death (video)

Tianzhou 5, which docked with China's Tiangong space station just two hours after launching last November, has completed its orbital tasks and met its fiery fate.

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NASA's Lucy asteroid-hopping probe captures 1st snapshot of space rock 'Dinky' (photo)

NASA's Lucy spacecraft just sent home an impressive glimpse of the smallest asteroid target on its 12-year agenda to study intriguing space rocks.

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'For All Mankind' need recruits for Mars in 4th season on Apple TV+ (video)

Ed Baldwin wants you for Mars. The Apollo astronaut-turned-commander of a private mission to the Red Planet is in need of a few good Martians, as seen in the teaser for "For All Mankind," Season 4.

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Russia rolls Soyuz rocket to the pad ahead of Sept. 15 astronaut launch to ISS (photos)

Photos captured the journey of Russia's Soyuz rocket to the launchpad ahead of the MS-24 launch of astronauts to the International Space Station.

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'Ahsoka' season 1 episode 5 review: The trip down memory lane fans were waiting for

The fifth episode of Ahsoka evades cheap fan service and focuses on a meaningful, nostalgic journey of our heroine.

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A big telescope on the moon could peer deeper into the universe than James Webb

A big telescope on the moon could peer deeper into the universe than the famed James Webb Telescope and perhaps even help find life on exoplanets, scientists say.

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James Webb Space Telescope deepens major debate over universe's expansion rate

Scientists still can't nail down the rate at which our universe is expanding. New JWST observations didn't make things any easier.

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NASA's UFO study team to announce results Sept. 14. Here's how to watch live.

NASA's independent UAP study team will present its initial findings during a briefing on Thursday (Sept. 14). Here's how to watch it live.

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Manfrotto Pro Backloader Light camera backpack review

Manfrotto has delivered a bag that delivers on performance, protection as well as comfort and space.

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SpaceX completes required 'corrective actions' ahead of 2nd Starship flight, Elon Musk says

SpaceX has taken all 57 corrective actions required by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ahead of the second test flight of its Starship vehicle, Elon Musk said.

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Asteroid Apophis will visit Earth in 2029. Why do scientists want NASA to send a probe there first?

NASA's Small Bodies Assessment Group wants the agency to send spacecraft to visit the asteroid Apophis before it makes a close approach to Earth in 2029.

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UAE's 1st long-duration astronaut says a moon mission is within reach

United Arab Emirates astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi just finished the 1st long-duration mission for his region on the International Space Station. But as he told Space.com, the UAE's space journey is just beginning.

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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio surprised by his accidental record in space (video)

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio's International Space Station mission was supposed to finish in March, but a leaky spacecraft kept him aloft for a full year.. He spoke about his experience in a new video.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson takes a 'candid look' at the history of spaceflight in new StarTalk book (exclusive)

An exclusive interview with astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson for his new book, "To Infinity and Beyond," released on Sept. 12, 2023.

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Satellites watch rare, destructive Mediterranean hurricane Daniel swirl above the Sahara (photos)

Satellites watched as a rare Mediterranean hurricane, or "medicane," named Daniel swirled above the Sahara Desert, bringing catastrophic flooding to Libya.

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