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NASA Crew 8 Successfully Launches To International Space Station

NASA Crew 8 launches to the ISS for a six-month mission, conducting vital experiments on human physiology in space.

SpaceX launches 53 satellites on Transporter-10 rideshare flight, nails rocket landing (video)

SpaceX launched 53 satellites aboard the Transporter-10 rideshare mission on March 4 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California and landed its 205th consecutive rocket.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

SpaceX's Crew-8 Dragon capsule docks at the ISS (video)

SpaceX's Crew-8 astronaut mission arrived at the International Space Station early Tuesday morning (March 5).

Space · Mar 4, 2024

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Crew-8's 'family dog' plush is SpaceX's latest zero-g indicator

Three American astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a small English Springer Spaniel plush doll are now on their way to the International Space Station.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

If aliens had our life-hunting equipment, could they find us?

Scientists asked the question: If Earth was an exoplanet, what would reveal it hosts life? The answer was used to verify the usefulness of a planned space mission dubbed "LIFE."

Space · Mar 4, 2024

How do astronauts use the bathroom in space?

Going to the toilet is a basic human function that even astronauts, as they further human space exploration, have to undertake. So how do astronauts 'boldly go' in space.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

Satellite to ‘name and shame’ worst oil and gas methane polluters

Leaks are driving 30% of the climate crisis and MethaneSat will provide the first near-comprehensive global view

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024

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Help name the asteroid that Japan's Hayabusa2 probe will fly by in 2026

Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft will zoom past a small near-Earth asteroid in 2026 as part of its extended mission — and you could help name the space rock.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

Rippling sand dunes, icy cliffs spied near Mars' north pole (photos)

Newly released photos by Europe's Mars Express orbiter shows the Red Planet's exotic north polar region, where sand dunes meet high, icy cliffs.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

The James Webb Space Telescope's targets over the next year include black holes, exomoons, dark energy — and more

The James Webb Telescope will be busy during Cycle 3 , with astronomers using the powerful telescope to hunt exomoons and supermassive black holes and investigate cosmic evolution.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

Scientists unearth mysteries of giant, moving Moroccan star dune

Parts of the structure are younger than expected while an east wind blows the whole thing across the desert, researchers find

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024

SpaceX launches Crew-8 astronaut mission to International Space Station for NASA (video)

SpaceX launched its latest crewed flight toward the International Space Station at 10:53 p.m. ET tonight (March 3), carrying four astronauts aboard a Crew Dragon spacecraft.

Space · Mar 4, 2024

ISRO has a long-term plan for Gaganyaan, says Somanath

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath discusses long-term plans for Gaganyaan program, astronaut selection, and ISRO recruitment in live Instagram session.

The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024

This iPhone app can find the Milky Way's monster black hole from anywhere

A new iPhone app, built with ChatGPT, allows you to find the center of the Milky Way by simply using your smartphone.

Space · Mar 3, 2024

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Space · Mar 3, 2024

Can Antarctica serve as a model for international cooperation on the moon?

Multiple nations are targeting the moon as an off-Earth destination for long-term human presence. What can they learn from the international research endeavors underway in Antarctica?

Space · Mar 3, 2024

SpaceX delays Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA due to high winds, next try on March 3

SpaceX delayed its Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA to no earlier than Sunday, March 3, due to unacceptable ascent winds on Saturday night (March 2).

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

What will Gaganyaan change for India? | Explained

Gaganyaan mission: What are some of the goals laid down by the ISRO? Why is a crewed flight technologically ambitious?

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

Gaganyaan astronauts | The chosen four

Prime Minister Modi reveals names of astronaut-candidates for India's Gaganyaan mission, showcasing rigorous training and preparation for spaceflight.

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Space · Mar 2, 2024

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 100 — Riding to Space on Virgin Galactic

On Episode 100 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod welcome back Dr. Alan Stern of the Southwest Research Institute to share what it's like to fly on a private spaceplane.

Space · Mar 2, 2024

Rare OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample debuts at Space Center Houston

Move over, moon rocks! Space Center Houston has a new type of space stone in its showcase: a sample of the asteroid Bennu.

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

Japan Moon lander put to sleep after surviving lunar night

Japan’s Moon lander has been put back to sleep after it surprisingly survived the freezing, two-week lunar night, the country’s space agency said

Space · Mar 1, 2024

Heaviest pair of black holes ever seen weighs 28 billion times more than the sun

The discovery could explain why, although supermassive black hole mergers are predicted theoretically, they have never been observed in progress.

Space · Mar 1, 2024

Will NASA be able to return Mars samples to Earth? New audit raises doubts

NASA's bold plan to get pristine samples of Mars to Earth for analysis is facing major challenges, according to a new report.

Space · Mar 1, 2024

Japan's SLIM moon lander powers down as long lunar night falls (again)

JAPAN's SLIM moon lander entered its second lengthy period of dormancy after a dramatic touchdown in January. When the sun shines again on the moon, it might revive again.

Space · Mar 1, 2024

'Wiggles' of energy waves over Earth could hold the universe's history

The CLASS telescope has mapped how microwave energy "wiggles" over Earth to learn more about the cosmic fossil that could help reveal the story of the universe.

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