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Private Peregrine moon lander suffers anomaly after historic Vulcan rocket launch, Astrobotic says

Astrobotic's private Peregrine moon lander has suffered an anomaly in space after separating from its Vulcan Centaur rocket early Monday, Jan. 8. The fate of the mission is unclear.

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Turbulent 1st moments of a black hole's life captured in new simulations

Scientists modeled how black holes and neutron stars form after dying stars collapse, and explained why some get a hard 'kick' into interstellar space.

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Private spacecraft successfully launched, carrying lunar memorials to moon

Embark on a creative and historic journey as the first commercial lunar mission sets off to the moon, carrying mementos and controversy along the way.

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ULA's 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket launch looks spectacular in these photos and videos

Relive ULA's Vulcan Centaur debut with these awesome photos. The mission sent the private Peregrine moon lander toward Earth's nearest neighbor.

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The Best Sci-Fi Show of 2023 Just Dropped a Secretly Brilliant Twist

In 'For All Mankind' Season 4, two Martian spies were just revealed. But the twist doesn't play out how you'd expect, and for good reason.

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Europe's Proba-3 mission will create an 'artificial eclipse' to the study sun's corona

Europe will launch two satellites in September which will together form an artificial eclipse to help scientists study the sun.

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These Companies Want To Reach The Moon in 2024 — Who Will Make It?

NASA hopes companies can ferry equipment and supplies to the Moon rather than the space agency building its own Earth-Moon transit system.

Inverse

First U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rockets toward moon with commercial deliveries

The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon, launching private companies on a space race to make deliveries.

The Hindu

Nasa Peregrine 1: moon lander suffering from ‘critical loss of propellant’

US firm Astrobotic says it is assessing ‘alternative mission profiles’ after finding failure in propulsion system

The Guardian - UK

World's first mirror telescope that needs no manual adjustment is launched at CES

New Unistellar Odessey and Odessey Pro telescopes enable amateurs to observe distant galaxies easily

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First US lunar lander in more than 50 years rockets toward moon with commercial deliveries

The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years is on its way to the moon

The Guardian - UK

Nasa Peregrine 1 launch: Peregrine lunar lander sends first signals from orbit after successful launch – as it happened

Latest news: lunar lander expected to reach the moon by end of February, the first US lander there for 50 years

The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s ‘unhinged’ behaviour raised concerns about drug use among SpaceX executives: WSJ

‘Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol’ in random drug testing, Mr Musk said after the piece ran in the Journal

The Hindu

A new high: On the Aditya-L1 mission and ISRO outreach

ISRO can do more by expanding its own and its collaborating institutes’ public outreach efforts, at regular intervals

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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 5:35 p.m. EST (2235 GMT) on Sunday (Jan. 7), sending 23 Starlink satellites to orbit.

International Business Times

Private Industry Leads America's First Moon Landing Since Apollo

The first American spacecraft to attempt to land on the Moon in more than half a century is poised to blast off early Monday -- but this time, private industry is leading the charge.

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Watch ULA's Vulcan rocket launch private Peregrine moon lander on debut mission early Jan. 8 (Updated)

ULA's new Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch for the first time early on Jan. 8, sending the private Peregrine lander toward the moon, and you can watch it live.

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Lunar Landmark: Peregrine Mission-1 to Launch Vital Payloads!

Blast off into a new era of lunar exploration! NASA's Peregrine Mission-1 takes off, loaded with payloads from around the world, marking the start of a gia...

The Independent UK

Probe carrying British technology could become first private mission to the moon

Simeon Barber from The Open University developed the sensor on the Peregrine Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer which will be onboard Peregrine Mission One.

The Hindu

When Galileo discovered the moons of Jupiter

On January 7, 1610, Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei spotted three points of light that he later confirmed to be Jupiter’s moons. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at a discovery that led to the development of modern astronomy…

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Crystal-studded space rock found in the Sahara may rewrite the history of the early solar system

The rocks were found in May 2020 in the Erg Chech sand sea, in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria.

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