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Satellite servicing company Astroscale is working to transition from technology demonstrations to a regular series of missions,...
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SpaceX has now launched more satellites than the rest of humanity combined —and the gap will continue...
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Scientists have drawn up a research blueprint for assessing the viability of warming the Red Planet, outlining...
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 21: A summertime...
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, nestled inside its transport container nicknamed ‘the Chariot’, passes by the...
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Tufts researchers have discovered new methods to enhance the use of bacterial spores as catalysts for chemical...
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Ph.D. candidate Tommaso Zaccaria concluded that microorganisms from Earth could survive on celestial bodies with water, such...
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 24 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in...
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On a bleak stretch of the Colorado Desert in Southern California, a compact four-wheeled rover called ERNEST...
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Dawn Aerospace has raised $25 million to scale up its work in both in-space transportation and suborbital...
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China continued its accelerated launch pace with a series of missions, but long silence followed liftoff of...
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Humans have always gazed up at the moon in wonder. A generation ago, NASA astronauts did the...
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An Ariane 6 with upgraded solid rocket boosters successfully launched three dozen Amazon Leo satellites June 17...
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Relativity Space plans to launch a Mars orbiter in 2028 as part of a new initiative to...
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The company plans to deliver a fuel-transfer vehicle to the U.S. Space Force by 2028 The post...
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Blue Origin has started rebuilding a launch pad severely damaged in a New Glenn explosion less than...
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A high-risk mission to raise the orbit of a NASA astrophysics spacecraft is set to launch later...
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PORTLAND, Ore. – Boeing demonstrated a key quantum networking protocol in ground testing of a compact payload...
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In January 2026 alone, the Federal Communications Commission authorized 15,000 Starlink Gen2 satellites. Starcloud has filed for...
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In this episode of Space Minds, David Ariosto talks with Mike Kincaid, president and chief executive of...