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See Mars 'peek out' from behind the moon in stunning eclipse photo

An astrophotographer has captured a highly detailed image of the Red Planet reappearing from behind the moon after a lunar occultation.

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Detecting life on Saturn moon Enceladus would require 100 flybys through its geyser plume, study suggests

Detecting life on the icy Saturn moon of Enceladus could be achieved without even landing, but it wouldn't be easy, scientists say.

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See the best photos from the International Space Station of 2022 in this NASA video

NASA has released a stunning series of images that celebrate 2022 aboard the International Space Station.

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Boom Supersonic unveils new Symphony engine for faster-than-sound Overture airliner

Boom Supersonic has unveiled its new Symphony engine to serve as the cutting-edge propulsion system for its Overture airliner.

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US Space Force launches new recruitment site with flashy Vulcan Centaur rocket

Space Force has a new look for its recruiting website: a simulated launch of the United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket bringing a GPS satellite to space.

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This wild interstellar picogram probe idea could carry engineered microbes to other stars

Microbes carried by laser-propelled sails could serve as interstellar probes that can build communications stations to phone home from Alpha Centauri.

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The most distant spacecraft in the solar system — Where are they now?

Humans have sent four spacecraft out of the solar system, with another swiftly approaching the edge of our solar system — and they have a lot to teach us about our place in space.

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Watch SpaceX launch an Israeli reconnaissance satellite in its final flight of 2022 tonight

You can watch SpaceX's final launch of 2022 for free as the company aims for its 61st mission of the year, nearly doubling the mark set in 2021.

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China's last launch of 2022 sparks falling rocket debris warning from Philippine Space Agency

China's last space launch of 2022, which lifted off on Thursday (Dec. 29), has prompted a warning of falling rocket debris from the Philippine Space Agency.

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IDW honors 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' 30th anniversary with new comics miniseries

IDW Publishing will release "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Dog of War" in April of 2023.

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'Atmospheric river' hits US West Coast with rain and snow as satellites watch from space

Satellites are assisting with local forecasts of floods in California, after spending much of 2022 assisting the Golden State with drought and wildfire management.

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12 amazing James Webb Space Telescope discoveries of 2022

In its first year in operation, the James Webb Space Telescope has already made many groundbreaking discoveries. Here are some of the stunning photos representing its highlights.

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NASA wants ideas to boost Hubble Space Telescope into a higher orbit with private spaceships

NASA is looking deeper into the possibility of using a private spacecraft to lift the Hubble Space Telescope to new heights after a study by SpaceX.

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NASA ponders SpaceX astronaut rescue as backup after Soyuz leak: report

Three crew members that may be stuck on the International Space Station could have the chance to return home on a SpaceX Dragon, if the option is required, a report suggests.

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Stunning SpaceX rocket launch lights up predawn sky over Florida (photos)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket produced a vibrant show when it launched in the pre-dawn sky from Florida, at 4:34 a.m. EST (0934 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Dec. 28.

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Jupiter's 10 most massive mysteries

Jupiter has come under close spacecraft scrutiny for more than 50 years. But the gas giant still has a host of secrets.

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Joby GorillaPod 3K Pro Kit tripod review

Is the Joby GorillaPod 3K Pro Kit really worth investing in over a cheaper alternative? We put it to the test.

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See the final first quarter moon of 2022 join Jupiter in the sky tonight (Dec. 29)

Pick up a pair of binoculars to examine the half-lit moon and Jupiter as it passes by.

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Russia's 'final decision' on leaky Soyuz spacecraft at space station to come in January: reports

The Soyuz is docked to the International Space Station and it's unclear if it can bear its crew back home, following a severe coolant leak earlier in December.

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Mars dust won't bury Perseverance rover's rock sample tubes on Martian surface

'My team's not worried' about dust or wind disturbing the lightsaber-shaped cache tubes, NASA's Perseverance mission wrote on Twitter.

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Gamma rays: Everything you need to know about these powerful packets of energy

Gamma rays are high-energy photons produced by some of the most violent events in the universe. We explore this powerful radiation in more detail here.

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