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Best used mirrorless cameras: save money on second-hand kit

Bag a bargain and save money by buying one of the best preowned mirrorless cameras at a great discount compared to new.

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Inspiration4 astronaut shares 'blast-off' moment in new book

Hayley Arceneaux's new memoir chronicles her journey from childhood cancer survivor to one of four civilians on board a SpaceX mission in September 2021.

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Best camera drones 2022: Capture stunning aerial photography and video

Drones are often thought of as flying cameras, so we’ve put together our list of the best camera drones for every budget.

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NASA's tiny CAPSTONE probe suffers problem on its journey to the moon

Toward the end of a major engine burn on Thursday evening (Sept. 8), CAPSTONE experienced an anomaly that put the probe in a protective "safe mode," mission team members said.

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Watch SpaceX launch 54 Starlink satellites from Florida Tuesday night

SpaceX will send another big batch of Starlink satellites to orbit on Tuesday night (Sept. 13) — and bring the first stage of a rocket back to Earth.

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NASA probe ready to slam into an asteroid this month in landmark planetary defense test

On Sept. 26, DART will slam headfirst into a small asteroid, the rare case when a spacecraft's destruction is the desired outcome.

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Mars rover and drone prototypes brave strong Iceland winds in analog test

Robots working together will assist astronauts on rocky worlds like the moon and Mars, if Earth tests like this show it's possible.

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Handheld laser device can quickly diagnose astronaut health in space

Medical sample collection in low Earth orbit could be repurposed for future moon and Mars missions.

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Launch of Artemis 1 moon rocket delayed to Sept. 27 at the earliest

Sept. 23 is no longer an option for the launch of NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission. The agency is now targeting Sept. 27, with a possible backup date of Oct. 2.

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'We choose to go to the moon...' again: NASA marks 60th anniversary of JFK speech

As NASA again prepares to set sail "on the most hazardous and dangerous and greatest adventure" ever embarked, the agency's leaders returned to where JFK stated, "We choose to go to the moon."

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Failure of Blue Origin's New Shepard a reminder that spaceflight is still hard

In-flight failures are always startling, given the dramatic visuals that accompany them. But the possibility of failure should always be in the back of our minds.

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Dwarf planet collision may have sent strange ultra-hard diamonds to Earth

Strange hexagonal diamonds may have been jettisoned into space when a dwarf planet collided with a large asteroid around 4.5 billion years ago.

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New moon mineral discovered in China's lunar samples

Chinese scientists have found a new lunar mineral in the form of a crystal lurking inside samples collected from the moon in 2020.

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What is nuclear fission?

Nuclear fission is the process of breaking large atomic nuclei into smaller atomic nuclei to release a large amount of energy.

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'Lobster Nebula' glows red in stunning new image from dark energy hunter

A camera designed to decode the secrets of dark energy has captured a stunning new image that reveals the insides of a distant star-forming region.

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European sun spacecraft spots mysterious switchback that speeds solar wind

The European sun-observing mission Solar Orbiter observed a mysterious "switchback" in the solar wind that might explain what propels particles from the sun across the solar system.

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Save 25% on this Snapmaker 3-in-1 3D printer back-to-school deal

Get ready for 3D printing at home with this huge $350 saving on the Snapmaker A350 T 3-in-1 3D printer.

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Can solar storms cause tsunamis?

Solar storms can mess with Earth, but can they kick up a tsunami?

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Massive stars could 'steal' gas giants from their planetary systems

Jupiter-size worlds in stellar nurseries could be snatched from orbit around their home stars in 'planetary heists,' becoming what scientists have nicknamed 'BEASTies.'

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Rethinking Anakin Skywalker: How Star Wars has failed to properly explore its most significant character

Anakin is the center of the Star Wars saga, but we don't think his character has been used to its fullest.

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Sony A7R IV mirrorless camera review

Two years after its release, is the Sony A7R IV still the best camera you can buy? We put this full-frame mirrorless to the test.

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