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Tiangong could now outlive the older, larger International Space Station.

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Let’s not send a few thousand people to Mars as a big experiment in survival.

The authors of the book in the article, Kelly and Zach Weinersmith, were also on an episode of Factually. Between this article and that episode, I'm pretty down on any cool scifi future in space.

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In 2009 a giant star 25 times more massive than the sun simply vanished. OK, it wasn't quite that simple. It underwent a period of brightening, increasing in luminosity to a million suns, just as if it was ready to explode into a supernova. But then it faded rather than exploding. And when astronomers tried to see the star using the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT), Hubble and the Spitzer space telescope, they couldn't see anything.

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Astronomers have spotted a gigantic void they believe to be a baryon acoustic oscillation — a relic from when the universe was a fiery plasma soup

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NASA's Curiosity rover reaches Mars ridge where water left debris pileup | Phys.org
#space #spaceexploration #spacecraft #mars #rover #curiosity #nasa

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NASA to publish long-awaited UFO report - Phys.org
NASA is set to release on Thursday the findings of a long-awaited study on unexplained flying objects in Earth's skies.
#space #spaceexploration #aliens #ufos #ufo #uap #uaps #nasa

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There's a lot of trash on the moon right now—including nearly 100 bags of human waste—and with countries around the globe traveling to the moon, there's going to be a lot more, both on the lunar surface and in Earth's orbit.

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The first world that humans should inhabit beyond the Earth is the Moon, not Mars. Here's how to terraform our lunar neighbor.

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How humanity responds to the first contact with intelligent alien life could determine the very fate of our species.

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Using nuclear fusion, Pulsar's rocket could dramatically increase travel speeds, aiming for tests by 2025 and fusion temperatures by 2027.

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White holes are mathematically possible, according to general relativity. But does that mean they're actually out there?

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The Psyche asteroid, a celestial object laden with precious metals and valued at an astounding $10,000 quadrillion.

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"This is now becoming so real."

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NASA's unprecedented asteroid experiment is still churning out results.

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While U.S. Space Force thus far has split National Security Space Launch (NSSL) between SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA), the service plans to have one more provider by the end of NSSL Phase 3 to guarantee Space Force can reach high-priority orbits when needed.

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Apollo 11 was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC, and Armstrong became the first person to step onto the Moon's surface six hours and 39 minutes later, on July 21 at 02:56 UTC

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India has launched its Chandrayaan-3 mission, which aims to explore the south pole of the moon by rover, completing a scientific mission that was first attempted in 2019 but ended in catastrophic failure due to a software glitch

#space #india #moon

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It's a destructive setback with potential ramifications for the company's customer United Launch Alliance as well as Blue Origin's own rocket New Glenn.

#blueorigin #space

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NASA's Webb telescope spotted an active supermassive black hole that existed 570 million years after the Big Bang. That's really early.

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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will visit Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space venture to get a firsthand look at the Seattle area's space industry.

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SpaceX is filling in for ESA as European rockets face delays.

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