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Germany and Japan pledge not to conduct destructive anti-satellite tests

Germany and Japan have pledged not to conduct destructive anti-satellite tests following Russia's irresponsible destruction of a satellite in November 2021 that created a massive cloud of space debris.

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Hubble Space Telescope captures two 'overlapping' spiral galaxies in new photo

A new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope captures two distant "overlapping" spiral galaxies.

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NASA satellites help dogs hunt for otter and mink poop

The NASA-funded study hopes to extend the hunt for pollutants into space, to help dogs and their science partners hunt for smelly scat.

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What would you name a Uranus probe? The internet's answers are about what you'd think

Thriller films, Antarctic explorers and female science pioneers featured in an informal naming contest seeking a moniker for a proposed Uranus spacecraft mission.

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What would you name a Uranus probe? The internet's answers are about what you'd think

Thriller films, Antarctic explorers and female science pioneers featured in an informal naming contest seeking a moniker for a proposed Uranus spacecraft mission.

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China launches military communications satellite to orbit (video)

A Long March 7A rocket carrying the Zhongxing-1E satellite lifted off Tuesday morning (Sept. 13) from the Wenchang Space Launch Site, on the island of Hainan.

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China's next moon missions get the green light

China's government has officially approved three robotic moon missions that will lay groundwork for a permanent lunar base.

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Star blasted stellar nursery in 'Orion's sword' seen in detail

Using the Keck Observatory astronomers have imaged the Orion nebula, an intense star-forming region close to Earth, in unprecedented detail.

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Blue Origin's New Shepard grounded until FAA completes mishap investigation

Blue Origin is working to understand what caused Monday's accident, and the FAA is overseeing the investigation.

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3D print the cosmos: An interview with the authors of 'Stars in Your Hand'

The new book 'Stars in Your Hand: A Guide to 3D Printing the Cosmos' offers an overview of how 3D printing can help anyone learn about space, spaceflight and astronomy.

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Outer space is not the "Wild West": There are clear rules for peace and war

Our increasing reliance on space infrastructure makes modern economies increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of accidents and unlawful or irresponsible acts in space.

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James Webb Space Telescope spots baby stars cocooned in the Orion Nebula

Newborn stars still wrapped in cocoons of dust and gas are revealed in a new image of the famous Orion Nebula captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Pearl Jam 'travels' to Mars and beyond in cosmic Apollo Theater show (videos, photos)

Pearl Jam rocks cosmic "Gigaton" songs in SiriusXM's Small Stage Series performance at the Apollo Theater

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A change in Jupiter's orbit could make Earth even friendlier to life

The most massive planet in the solar system, Jupiter has played a key role in shaping the inner planets and its orbit could influence how habitable our planet is.

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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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