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SAN FRANCISCO – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will continue to evaluate data from Spire Global’s...
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Even when the lights go out and nuclear reactors are turned off, the story inside the reactor...
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You couldn’t ask for a better year for one of the top annual meteor showers. If skies...
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Meet the Dynamic Eclipse Broadcast Initiative — a passion-driven citizen science endeavour that shares breathtaking views of...
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The night sky is littered with galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters — if only we had eyes...
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The full moon of August 2026 will occur at 12:18 a.m. (0416 GMT) on Aug. 28, as...
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SpaceX has launched yet another batch of its Starlink internet satellites to the final frontier.A Falcon 9...
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The next crew, spacecraft and rocket to fly to the International Space Station are on schedule to...
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SAN FRANCISCO – Rubicon Space Systems completed hot-fire testing of its Velox 5-newton ASCENT monopropellant thruster, paving...
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A discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is on a collision course with the moon, and skywatchers...
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Startups and established spacecraft manufacturers are investing in engines designed to give small satellites more freedom to...
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In March 2026, the Einstein Probe detected a brief flash of soft X-rays emitted from a galaxy...
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Among Gen Z, 79% want a job mainly focused on helping people or making a positive difference...
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A photograph of a swirling typhoon in the Pacific Ocean taken by NASA astronaut Anil Menon from...
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On Aug. 4, 2007, NASA launched its Phoenix Mars Lander on a mission to touch down on...
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In early August 1972, a series of flares and other solar-storm phenomena generated extreme space weather events...
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More than 20 years after NASA's Spirit rover began exploring Mars, scientists have uncovered a hidden clue...
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Demand for microgravity research and manufacturing is brewing — perhaps literally.When SpaceX launched the first test flight...
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While SpaceX says there is a “significant” amount of life left in its Crew Dragon fleet, the...
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Named for the mythical valley where the god Dionysus was raised in secret by nymphs, the asteroid...