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NASA denies claim of dangerous heat shield issue during SpaceX's Ax-1 mission

NASA has refuted a report alleging a potentially dangerous complication during SpaceX's Ax-1 mission to the International Space Station last month.

Mile-wide asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), the largest yet of 2022, flies safely by Earth

There were no worries whatsoever about the space rock, which passed by at a very safe distance.

DJI Mini 3 Pro review

The DJI Mini 3 Pro is a compact drone that punches well above its weight.

Week in images: 23-27 May 2022

Week in images: 23-27 May 2022

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Obi Wan Kenobi streaming guide: Episode release dates, plot, trailers and more

Want to know how to watch Obi Wan Kenobi online? Then you've come to right place, my young Padawan.

Sunspots: What are they, and why do they occur?

Sunspots are cooler, planet-size regions of strong magnetic fields on the surface of the sun. Explore sunspots in more detail with our comprehensive guide.

Living Planet concludes with record numbers

With more than 5000 participants, 240 science sessions and over 1300 oral presentations, ESA’s Living Planet Symposium comes to a close with record-breaking numbers. Held on 23-27 May at the World Conference Center in the German city of Bonn, the symposium brought together world-class scientists, business leaders, representatives from space agencies and international organisations and industry from around the world. Throughout the week, they showcased the latest advances in Earth observation and highlighted the essential role of Earth observation for decision making regarding the ongoing climate crisis. As the week draws to a close, we look back at some of the highlights of the week.

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' comes to Disney Plus today as the legendary Jedi faces the Inquisitors

"Obi-Wan Kenobi" starring Ewan McGregor premieres its first two episodes today on Disney Plus today (May 27).

Mars dust storm mysteries remain as scientists study the Red Planet

Mars is racing toward a new season of dust storms, mighty wind-driven clouds of dust that can cover thousands of square miles or even the entire planet.

Soar over Mars rover tracks with Ingenuity helicopter (video)

NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity cruised above some tracks made by its robotic partner on its most recent flight, as footage captured by the rotorcraft shows.

May's possible meteor outburst offers chance to listen to 'shooting stars' on the radio

"Shooting stars" from the tau Herculids meteor shower may be visible late this month, but you might want to listen for them instead.

Sustainable connectivity in space

The world’s first mission to remove several small telecommunications satellites from orbit once they reach the end of their operational service is about to start building and testing its prototype spacecraft.

This Week's Sky at a Glance, May 27 – June 4

The crescent Moon passes Pollux and Castor in the western twilight. Jupiter aligns with Mars in the dawn, then they edge apart. And a strong new meteor shower will either happen or it won't!

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Set off on your next adventure with the Paxi collection

Set off on your next adventure with the Paxi collection

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Voyager 1 Doesn’t Know Where it is, Generating Random-Looking Telemetry Data

Old computer systems have a lot of wacky ways to fail. Computers that are constantly blasted by radiation have even more wacky ways to fail. Combine those two attributes, and eventually, you’re bound to have something happen. It certainly seems to have with Voyager 1. The space probe, which has been in active service for NASA for almost 45 years, is sending back telemetry data that doesn’t make any sense. 

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Watch the 1st trailer for 'Andor' on Disney Plus from Star Wars Celebration 2022!

The first trailer for the upcoming Star Wars series "Andor" on Disney Plus was just unveiled at Star Wars Celebration 2022.

The Building Blocks for Supermassive Black Holes are Found in Dwarf Galaxies

Did this grow from the merger of little black holes to a giant supermassive object called Sagittarius A*? The network of radio observatories that made this image possible includes the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX) in the Atacama Desert in Chile, co-owned and co-operated by ESO is a partner on behalf of its member states in Europe.

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Russia's invasion of Ukraine: Astronauts share their unique perspective

Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine has effects that are visible from space, as astronauts have recently noted.

“Wind-Ruffled Waves, Foam and Wave Shadows, Above Natural Blue Seawater.” This is how we’ll Spot Exoplanets With Oceans

Our planet’s oceans generate tell-tale light signatures when sunlight reflects off them. Exoplanets with significant ocean coverage may do the same. Can we use the Earth’s reflectance signatures to identify other Earth-like worlds with large oceans?

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Cockroach-eaten Apollo 11 moon dust goes up for auction

For sale: One small sample of the moon brought back to Earth in 1969 by the Apollo 11 astronauts. Condition: Well-traveled and once digested.

NASA chief Bill Nelson urges action after 'heavy weight' of recent mass shootings

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson added his voice Wednesday (May 25) to the chorus urging action to prevent mass shootings.


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