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30 kN Hybrid Motor Successfully Tested at IPRC
The Indian Space Agency ISRO has successfully tested a hybrid motor at ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri, supported by Liquid...
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Sep 24, 20222 min read


China's Tianwen-1 Mars mission wins international space award
China's Tianwen 1 Mars mission has been awarded one of the spaceflight world's most prestigious awards. The Tianwen 1 spacecraft lifted...
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Sep 23, 20222 min read


James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning image of Neptune's rings and moons
The image represents the first detailed look at the ice giant's ring system for more than 30 years. The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)...
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Sep 22, 20223 min read


Astronauts could use Mars soil for 3D-printing on the Red Planet
Martian soil could serve as a 3D-printing material, researchers have shown, meaning it could be used to manufacture items on the Red...
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Sep 19, 20222 min read


A Month on 'Mars': Return to Earth
We're back in southern climes, and our month on "Mars" is already a dream, a muse, a fading memory. The Haughton-Mars Project on Devon...
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Sep 18, 20222 min read


NASA moon contractor Masten Space Systems acquired by Astrobotic
A NASA moon contractor that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this year will continue its work, as part of a larger company....
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Sep 15, 20222 min read


Einstein's general relativity holds up under most rigorous test to date
Scientists have demonstrated that Einstein's theory of general relativity is correct to a remarkable degree of accuracy, despite having...
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Sep 14, 20223 min read


NASA will slam a spacecraft into an asteroid. This tiny witness will show us what happens.
Understanding the effects of the impact in detail is crucial for designing an effective planetary defense system. When NASA's DART...
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Sep 12, 20225 min read


NASA's Mars Opportunity Rover stars in heartfelt new documentary
This uplifting tale explores the intrepid rover's 15-year odyssey on the Red Planet. NASA's longest-running Mars rover is getting the...
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Sep 11, 20223 min read


DARPA developing small vertical-takeoff aircraft for military use
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, is seeking to develop a revolutionary new vertical takeoff and landing...
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Sep 10, 20222 min read


US military, Rocket Lab sign deal to study cargo launches bound for Earth
The agreement explores the possible use of Rocket Lab's Electron and Neutron launchers and its Photon spacecraft bus. Some Rocket Lab...
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Sep 8, 20222 min read


Astronauts' blood shows signs of DNA mutations due to spaceflight
The researchers stored astronaut blood for 20 years to see how short space shuttle flights affected spaceflyer health. Astronaut cancer...
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Sep 6, 20222 min read


NASA's Artemis 1 mission to the moon sets the stage for routine space exploration beyond orbit
This article was originally published at The Conversation.(opens in new tab) The publication contributed the article to Space.com's...
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Sep 3, 20222 min read


Nova Scotia spaceport project aims to launch clean-tech rockets
Spaceport America is getting a Canadian competitor. A private Canadian rocket facility aims to send clean-tech rocket missions to space...
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Sep 2, 20222 min read


Rare X-shaped radio galaxies shaped by feeding supermassive black holes
A team of astrophysicists may have finally solved the mystery of what creates rarely-seen radio-bright X-shaped galaxies. A sophisticated...
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Aug 30, 20223 min read


NASA calls off Artemis 1 moon rocket launch over engine cooling issue
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An engine cooling issue on NASA's giant new rocket for deep-space exploration forced the agency to call off the...
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Aug 29, 20224 min read


Alien-hunting array catches Voyager 1 signal from interstellar space
The Allen Telescope Array in California detected signal from the Voyager 1 probe, the NASA satellite launched 45 year ago that is...
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Aug 28, 20222 min read


Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti shares unreal images of the southern lights from space
High above Earth, European astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti has an unparalleled view of shimmering auroras rippling through our planet's...
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Aug 24, 20222 min read


NASA's Orion spacecraft faces huge test for moon flights and deep space
The Orion spacecraft will build upon over half a century of spaceflight science to carry humanity beyond the limits of the Earth's orbit,...
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Aug 23, 20226 min read


On This Day In Space: Aug. 22, 1963: X-15 rocket plane sets world altitude record
On Aug. 22, 1963, U.S. Air Force Captain Joe Walker flew an X-15 rocket plane higher than any pilot had ever flown before. Walker reached...
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Aug 22, 20221 min read
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