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'Star Trek: 'Q and False' and Other Stories' extends the final frontier with new anthology

Titan Books' new illustrated short fiction collection "Star Trek: 'Q and False' and Other Stories" features original stories from throughout the franchise.

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How was the universe created?

We don't really know how the universe was created, though most astrophysicists believe it started with the Big Bang.

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'Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' trailer offers 1st look at a chest-thumping Optimus Primal

Paramount Pictures releases debut trailer for next summer's "Transformers: Rise of the Beasts."

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Nigeria, Rwanda become 1st African nations to sign Artemis Accords

The two countries are the 22nd and 23rd signatories of the NASA-led accords.

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Watch Rocket Lab attempt its 1st launch from US soil with an Electron booster today

After years of launching rockets from New Zealand, the commercial space company Rocket Lab is ready for its U.S. launch debut.

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NASA cancels climate change satellite to monitor greenhouse gases

NASA has canceled the GeoCarb mission, which was a greenhouse gas–monitoring satellite into geostationary orbit.

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SpaceX rocket launch at sunset wows some stargazers with ethereal 'space jellyfish' (photos)

When SpaceX launch two satellites into orbit Friday evening from Florida, it lit up the night sky with more than just its fiery engines.

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Watch SpaceX rocket launch on record-setting 15th mission Saturday

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch for an unprecedented 15th time on Saturday (Dec. 17), and you can watch the record-setting action live.

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South Korea's 1st moon probe Danuri begins to enter lunar orbit

Danuri, South Korea's first deep-space exploration mission, arrived at the moon on Friday (Dec. 16), four months after lifting off.

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Look up! The Ursid meteor shower starts tonight (Dec. 17)

A more low-key meteor shower than the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower begins on Saturday, Dec. 17, and last throughout the Christmas period.

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Why fusion ignition is being hailed as a major breakthrough in fusion — a nuclear physicist explains

American scientists have announced what they have called a major breakthrough in a long-elusive goal of creating energy from nuclear fusion.

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Leaky Soyuz spacecraft tests thrusters at space station, US spacewalk delayed

A leaky Russian-built Soyuz capsule at the International Space Station test-fired its thrusters on Friday (Dec. 16) as part of troubleshooting efforts.

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SpaceX launches 2 telecom satellites to orbit in landmark 200th mission

SpaceX carried out its milestone 200th orbital mission on Friday (Dec. 16), sending up a pair of powerful new communications satellites.

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Rocket startup ABL Space Systems pushes debut launch to Jan. 9

ABL Space Systems has pushed the debut liftoff of its RS1 rocket to no earlier than Jan. 9, allowing more time to investigate issues with the vehicle.

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Perseverance Mars rover set to start caching samples for future return to Earth

NASA's Perseverance rover is set to cache its first Mars sample in the next few days, kicking off a roughly month-long process that will see the robot drop 10 tubes of Red Planet material.

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See the 2022 FIFA World Cup from space in this dazzling satellite image

The UAE's Khalifasat satellite caught a dizzying orbital shot of Education City Stadium in Qatar on Dec. 6, as Morocco stunned Spain in the 2022 World Cup.

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Baby stars throw cosmic tantrums in iconic James Webb Space Telescope image

Scientists reexamining the James Webb Space Telescope's iconic "Cosmic Cliffs" image of the star cluster NGC 3324, have spotted a rare sight: protostars emitting two dozen powerful jets and outflows.

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Jupiter moons take center stage in bonus science from NASA's Juno spacecraft

The Juno team got an unexpected opportunity to snatch close glimpses of some of Jupiter's bizarre moons.

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Soyuz capsule leak could strand 3 astronauts on space station, raising safety concern, expert says

A Russian Soyuz spacecraft docked to the International Space Station is most likely unusable after a coolant leak, which means the orbital outpost has a serious safety problem, an expert said.

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Nuclear fusion reactor 'breakthrough' is significant, but light-years away from being useful

Useful, cost-effective nuclear fusion remains a distant dream, despite a small step in the right direction from the government's NIF reactor.

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NASA's DART asteroid smash flung 2 million pounds of rock into space

The massive tail created by the collision of a spacecraft and an asteroid earlier this year is unlocking key information about space rocks and how to respond if an asteroid ever threatens Earth.

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