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2 Ingenuity-class helicopters will join Mars sample return effort

The redesigned NASA-European campaign will task the Perseverance rover with delivering Red Planet samples to a rocket, with the drones as backup retrieval options.

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The Oculus Quest 2 is about to get $100 more expensive - get one before the price hike

The VR headsets are rising in price to $399.99 for the 128GB model and $499.99 for the 256GB model.

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'I Am Groot!' Marvel Studios unleashes 1st trailer for 'Guardians of the Galaxy' animated spinoff

Marvel Studios delivers a sneak peek at Disney's new "I Am Groot" series during their San Diego Comic-Con panel.

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Scientists spot alien worlds orbiting exotic star pairs using new technique

A new technique could help astronomers detect exoplanets that orbit exotic binary star systems called cataclysmic variables.

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Everything that we know about Star Wars: Andor - release date, cast, trailers

Make ten men feel like a hundred as we run down everything we know about Andor, the Star Wars prequel to Rogue One.

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NASA tests prototype electric astronaut van for Artemis moon missions

NASA photos show the agency's all-electric "Crew Transportation Vehicle" to drive Artemis astronauts to the launch pad.

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OneWeb eyes merger with Eutelsat amid SpaceX Starlink expansion

The space broadband business is getting a new direction as OneWeb and Eutelsat agree to a merger plan, which requires approvals to proceed.

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Starlink service endangered by proposed 5G plan, SpaceX says

SpaceX is fighting against a possible regulatory change, saying it could cripple the company's Starlink satellite-internet business.

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Space Perspective unveils capsule design for balloon-borne tourist flights (images)

Space Perspective's balloon-borne capsule won't have the gumdrop shape we typically associate with that aerospace term.

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'Neutrino factories' could hold the solution to the cosmic ray mystery

The origins of high-energy particles that bombard the Earth from deep space may have been revealed for the first time by new research.

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Explosive volcanism on Mars deposited rare mineral into Gale Crater, NASA rover finds

A concentrated clump of a rare mineral was discovered in the Gale crater in 2016 by the Curiosity rover. Now, researchers may finally know how it got there.

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Noctilucent clouds: Everything you need to know about the rare 'night-shining' clouds

Noctilucent clouds are the highest clouds in the atmosphere and are only visible under specific conditions. Here we explore the strange clouds in more detail.

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Danuri: Facts about the Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO)

The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter (KPLO) called Danuri is the Republic of Korea's first space mission that will travel beyond Earth's orbit and study the moon.

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The James Webb Space Telescope is on the hunt for the universe's 1st-ever supermassive black holes

Even NASA's next-generation space observatory can't manage to see supermassive black holes directly, but that doesn't mean astronomers can't use its data to better understand the mysterious behemoths.

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How seriously should we take Russia's latest threat to leave the ISS?

Russia's announcement Tuesday (July 26) that it would leave the ISS after 2024 sounds definitive, but experts disagree on how far the country will go.

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Buzz Aldrin's moon-flown Apollo 11 jacket sells for record $2.8M at Sotheby's

A jacket worn by Buzz Aldrin set a new record for the most-ever paid at auction for a flown-in-space artifact, while Aldrin's pen credited with saving the Apollo 11 mission failed to sell.

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Titan Books celebrates 20 years of 'Firefly' with novel 'What Makes Us Mighty'

Titan Books expands the "Firefly" 'Verse with a seventh tie-in novel, "What Makes Us Mighty."

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Big Chinese rocket body will fall to Earth around July 31, experts predict

The newest piece of big Chinese space junk will fall back to Earth around the end of the month, experts predict.

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Exclusive: Astronaut Dan Tani delivers realism to new moon base board game, 'Lunar Outpost'

Ex-astronaut Dan Tani discusses his role in designing the new co-op board game, "Lunar Outpost."

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Radioactive decay: Discovery, process and causes

Radioactive decay is the strange and almost mystical ability for one element to naturally and spontaneously transmute into another one.

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Asteroid Bennu is old before its time thanks to the sun

Cracks and fractures in Bennu's surface seem to have been caused by heat from the sun, stunning images from NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft have shown.

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