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Polish startup Ares Shield hired to protect data center satellites with high-power microwave weapons
The final frontier is getting more and more contested, so satellite companies are investing in some self-defense.At...
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A streak shot of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket as it lifted off from Space Launch Complex 40...
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No GPS available in space? A satellite experiment may have a solution for that.NASA's Starling mission —...
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' fourth season is well underway, and if you're determined not to miss...
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A dramatic partial lunar eclipse will occur tonight (Aug. 27-28), with almost the entire moon slipping into...
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Two astronauts will do some repair work outside the International Space Station today (Aug. 25), and you...
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In this episode, SpaceNews’ Mike Gruss interviews Icarus Robotics CEO and co-founder Ethan Barajas at the 2026...
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The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope , sailing through space with its sunshield deployed in this illustration,...
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Unpopular opinion time, but someone has to say it: I think Pluto being reclassified as a dwarf...
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In August 2001, filmmaker John Carpenter said "Boo!" and unleashed "Ghosts of Mars" on the world. While...
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Squires et al. scoured the Internet for public posts related to the sale or collection of mummified...
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Amiable sci-fi author Andy Weir, the New York Times bestselling author of "The Martian," "Artemis," and "Project...
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The rumors are true. SpaceX plans to retire its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket once the company's giant...
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SALT LAKE CITY – The Aerospace Corp. is continuing to demonstrate the viability of pancake-shaped DiskSats in...
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Starlink launches may have become commonplace, but this one was definitely worth staying up for.A SpaceX Falcon...
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Twenty years after Pluto lost its planetary status, people are still arguing about it.This spring, NASA Administrator...
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PHOENIX, AZ — August 24, 2026 — Spirit Electronics, a value‑added distributor of high‑reliability electronics focused on...
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The Perseid meteor shower dazzled stagazers with a spectacular natural light show around its peak on Aug....