The Shenzhou-14 mission, carrying three Chinese astronauts, docked successfully earlier this week with the Tiangong-3 space station. During their six-month mission on board the station, the new crew hopes to continue work on construction of the orbital Chinese outpost, which will be about one-fifth the size of the International Space Station.
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NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission: Live updates
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Sci-fi adventure game 'Deliver Us Mars' launches on September 27
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Asteroid Ryugu contains material older than the planets, among the most primitive ever studied on Earth
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Perseverance Has Been Carrying a Rock in its Wheel for Over 100 Days
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NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars has a 'pet rock' along for the ride
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A professional mirrorless camera with a superb focusing system, high frame rate, a new sensor and great image quality.
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The delay in the planned launch of NASA's Psyche mission to visit what is thought to be the exposed core of a protoplanet is upsetting plans for two small tag-along satellites to visit other asteroids.
Europe will launch a 'lurking' probe in 2029 to watch for an interstellar comet
Europe's Comet Interceptor probe will lurk in space, waiting for a pristine interstellar comet to zoom by.