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How European satellite's landmark demise can aid the fight against space junk

Mission scientists and engineers took on the tricky task of targeting a remote stretch of the Atlantic Ocean for the reentry of Europe's Aeolus satellite.

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Artemis 2 moon mission practice recovered crew from an Orion spacecraft at sea

Artemis 2's moon astronauts will need a big team of people to bring them home after arriving on Earth. The ambitious goal: To bring the astronauts from spacecraft to med bay in 2 hours.

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India's Chandrayaan-3 rover mission reaches moon, beams photos home to Earth (video)

India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander has returned images from the moon after entering orbit around our nearest neighbor.

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Nitecore NU31 headlamp review

USB-C charging, a red LED, simple operation and a reflective headband make this affordable headlamp a great choice for skywatchers.

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Artemis 1 cubesat finishes mission after detecting water and ice on the moon

NASA announced the end of the LunaH-Map satellite that was supposed to map ice at the south pole of the moon. While the mission missed its mark, a key instrument performed well.

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How climate change alters rivers on both Earth on Mars

A new study uses terrestrial and Martian data to investigate how river paths change depending on environmental conditions.

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Chinese launch startup tests landing rockets with jet-powered prototype

Chinese launch company Galactic Energy announced in late July that it used a small test vehicle propelled by a jet engine to test software for landing rockets.

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See Jupiter and the half moon join up in the night sky tonight

The moon and Jupiter will be just under the feet of Aires the Ram, in the night sky on the evening of Monday, Aug. 7. With the right binoculars, you could see five moons at once.

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Top 10 best (or worst) terms in astronomy and physics

The modern scientific fields of astronomy and physics stretch back for centuries, and so naturally they've accumulated a lot of interesting names for objects, ideas, and phenomena.

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SpaceX fires up giant new Starship booster ahead of test flight (video)

SpaceX fired up its huge new Starship Super Heavy booster today (Aug. 6), notching an important milestone on the path to flight.

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Giant 'bubbletrons' shaped the forces of the universe moments after the Big Bang, new study suggests

Meet the 'bubbletrons' — theoretical particle accelerators that may have helped build the universe as we know it.

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NASA unveils new website and streaming new service landing later this year

NASA has announced the new "NASA+" streaming service which will offer free event content and videos when it launches sometime later in 2023.

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Watch SpaceX launch 22 Starlink satellites tonight

SpaceX will launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites tonight (Aug. 6), and you can watch the action live.

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Sun blasts out highest-energy radiation ever recorded, raising questions for solar physics

Using a 24/7 observatory that can detect when charged particles interact with water, scientists identified record-breaking rays coming from the sun.

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Curious Kids: What comes after space?

To find out what is beyond space, a good place to start would be to figure out where space – our universe – ends. The problem is we don't know where space ends, or even if it ends at all.

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SpaceX's private control of satellite internet concerns military leaders: report

Military leaders around the world have expressed concerns over the dominance of SpaceX founder Elon Musk when it comes to satellite-based internet services.

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Watch China test fire new engine for its planned crewed moon rocket (video)

China's moon rocket inches a step further in development, as the country test fires new rocket engine.

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The James Webb Space Telescope spotlights Einstein's genius. A fellow Holocaust survivor remembers him as a friend

Albert Einstein once mentored fellow Holocaust survivor, Werner Salinger. Decades later, Salinger reminisces as Einstein's galactic theories come to light.

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Watch William Shatner call the U.S. government's UFO hearings 'ridiculous' (video)

William Shatner speaks his mind about the government's recent UFO hearings on Capitol Hill in a recent interview, calling them "ridiculous."

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NASA and Axiom Space sign-on for 4th private astronaut mission to space station

NASA and Axiom Space are honing in on launch dates for the next two private astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS).

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Watch NASA's sci-fi-looking X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet roll out of the hangar (video)

Lockheed Martin released a new video of NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet rolling out of the hangar at its Skunk Works plant in Palmdale, California.

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