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James Webb Space Telescope's supercold camera bounces back from glitch

The James Webb Space Telescope's supercold camera MIRI is back in full science mode after a technical problem on its grating wheel forced scientists to halt some observations.

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Scientists launched seeds into space to create climate-resistant super varieties

Scientists have sent a batch of seeds to the International Space Station to create new strains of agricultural plants resistant to climate change.

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Sweet launch system: Celebrity chef Duff Goldman makes NASA SLS rocket-shaped cake

NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) was not the only mega-moon rocket to recently roll out at the agency's Florida spaceport — albeit the other was considerably smaller and much more tasty.

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NASA needs a new moon car for off-roading astronauts at the lunar south pole

NASA has begun the contracting process for the next-generation lunar rover to be used during the Artemia Moon missions, starting in 2024.

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Amazing photos of the last Blood Moon lunar eclipse of 2022 (gallery)

The moon passed through Earth's shadow in the final total lunar eclipse of 2022 on Nov. 8, 2022. See spectacular photos here!

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The last Blood Moon lunar eclipse until 2025 is underway! See the first photos here.

The last lunar eclipse of 2022 has begun! It is already thrilling skywatchers around the world and we have some of the first Blood Moon photos here.

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See the moon cozy up to Uranus tonight (Nov. 8)

The lunar occultation of Uranus on Tuesday (Nov. 8) will give skywatchers a good guide to finding the distant and dim ice giant planet Uranus.

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Antares rocket soars over New York City in skywatcher photos

Skywatcher Alexander Krivenyshev captured stunning shots of the Antares rocket shining brightly above New York City's famous skyline early Monday morning (Nov. 7).

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Election 2022: How astronauts vote from space

How do astronauts vote from space? The process isn't too different from how we do it here on Earth.

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No signs of alien life found near source of famous 'Wow!' signal

Two SETI telescopes came together for an evening in May to scan a zone where a purported alien signal emerged in 1977. They saw no sign of life, but will likely return for more searches.

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Launch of epic Artemis 1 moon mission just 1 week away as NASA watches storm

NASA is sticking by its Nov. 14 launch date for its historic Artemis 1 mission even as a subtropical storm develops in the Atlantic Ocean that is heading toward Kennedy Space Center.

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Remnants of oldest known solar system discovered just 90 light-years from Earth

The oldest dead star found to have a planetary system, dating back 10.7 billion years, has been discovered covered in the rubble of destroyed worlds.

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Subtropical Storm Nicole delays SpaceX launch to Saturday

SpaceX had been aiming to launch two telecom satellites on Tuesday (Nov. 8), but the developing Subtropical Storm Nicole has nixed that plan.

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China launches Zhongxing 19 communications satellite

China has a new, powerful communications satellite heading to geostationary orbit after a successful launch over the weekend.

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Blood Moon lunar eclipse weather forecast for the US

About half of the contiguous 48 states will enjoy mainly clear skies, providing a perfect backdrop for viewing the total eclipse of the moon that will take place early on Election Day morning.

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The moon's crown peeks above Earth a day before total lunar eclipse (satellite photo)

A wisp of light reflecting off the moon got caught in Earth's atmosphere, making our neighbor look like a white crown in orbit.

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Cygnus cargo ship is trying to reach space station with only 1 solar array deployed

The private Cygnus cargo ship has managed to unfurl just one of its two solar arrays, but the freighter may still be able to reach the space station on Wednesday (Nov. 9) as planned.

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See the eclipsed setting moon and rising sun simultaneously tomorrow during rare 'selenelion'

See the sun rise while a total lunar eclipse sets on Tuesday (Nov. 8), in a phenomenon known as a 'selenelion'.

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Blood Moon 2022 explained: Here are the phases of our last total lunar eclipse for 3 years

We've assembled a chronology of the different phases of the Blood Moon total lunar eclipse, including some of the things you might see during each phase.

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Mysterious blue 'aurora' over Lapland surprises skywatchers (photos)

A strange blue aurora has been spotted in the skies over Abisko, Sweden. Could a Russian submarine be the culprit of the mysterious light show?

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Everything we know about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: release date, plot, cast

One of the first movies from Phase 5 of the MCU we’ll be watching is the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. Here’s everything we know so far.

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