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Rare Six-Planet Star System Found With Unchanged Layout For Billions Of Years

Astronomers discover an unusual star system with planets in perfect orbital resonance, providing insights into planetary formation and evolution.

Zenger · Nov 29, 2023

Watch Europe's new Ariane 6 rocket fire its engines in new timelapse video

A newly released video from the European Space Agency highlights a recent wet dress rehearsal for the space agency's new heavy-lift launch vehicle, and its 7-minute hot fire engine test.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

Artemis 2 moon astronauts autograph their own rocket 1 year before launch

Just one year before flying around the moon, the Artemis 2 astronauts autographed a part of the massive lunar rocket that will send them aloft in late 2024.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

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China releases 1st images of complete Tiangong space station (photos)

The crew of China's Shenzhou 16 mission captured incredible images of the Tiangong Space Station as they departed on their way back to Earth.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

NASA's Next Space Mission Will Rely on Centuries-Old Aviation

These three balloons will peer into the center our galaxy, study cosmic rays, and test technologies for future high-flying balloon missions.

Inverse · Nov 29, 2023

Firefly Aerospace's new rocket engine spouts green flames in 1st 'hot fire' test (photo)

Firefly Aerospace shared a photo of the first hot fire test of its new Miranda engine, slated for use aboard the upcoming Antares 330 rocket being developed along with Northrop Grumman.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

Discovery of rotating disc surrounding star in another galaxy a ‘special moment’

Findings could help astronomers understand more about how stars are born.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

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Tech Company Claims First Fully Exposed Camera In Space With Stunning 360 Views

Insta360 Sends 360-Degree Action Camera into Space, Capturing Breathtaking Images

Zenger · Nov 29, 2023

Scientists Capture First-ever Views Of Mars From Space Station Perspective

It showcases the curving horizon and layers of atmosphere, similar to what an astronaut sees of Earth from the International Space Station.

Zenger · Nov 29, 2023

A six-planet solar system in perfect synchrony has been found in the Milky Way

Astronomers have discovered six planets orbiting a bright, nearby star in perfect synchrony like a grand cosmic orchestra

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Scientists just found a planet-forming disk beyond our Milky Way for the 1st time — yes, they're thrilled

Astronomers have spotted an accretion disk feeding matter to a young star and helping it grow in a galaxy outside the Milky Way for the first time.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

Astronomers Discover Six Alien Planets Orbiting In Perfect Synchrony

All six planets around nearby star HD 110067 are sub-Neptunes, and they're linked in a chain of orbital resonances.

Inverse · Nov 29, 2023

Planets of distant solar system orbit star in coordinated dance, say scientists

Findings could help explain how planets in our own solar system move around the sun

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023

This rare exoplanet system has 6 'sub-Neptunes' with mathematically perfect orbits

A newfound, and impressively well-maintained, planetary system full of sub-Neptunes could reveal why our solar system lacks such a world.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

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Space · Nov 29, 2023

Elon Musk, Israel agree on use of SpaceX Starlink satellite internet in Gaza

Elon Musk traveled to Israel on Monday (Nov. 27) and met with Israeli government officials, reaching an agreement about the use of Starlink internet satellites in Gaza.

Space · Nov 29, 2023

Strong auroras likely as powerful solar flare eruption hurls possible 'cannibal CME' toward Earth (video)

Several powerful solar eruptions, with Earth in the firing line, means widespread mid-latitude aurora displays are likely on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

NASA head to visit ISRO facilities in Bengaluru to review NISAR spacecraft

NASA, ISRO join forces to review NISAR mission: Bill Nelson to visit Bengaluru on Nov 30 to review progress of joint Earth-observing mission.

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

IIA astronomers photograph Comet P12/Pons-Brooks

IIA astronomers used HCT in Hanle, Ladakh to photograph Comet P12/Pons-Brooks. It has attracted attention due to its outbursts of gas & dust, and will become brighter in the coming months. It may even become a naked eye comet. It will pass closest to the Sun in April 2024 &…

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Space · Nov 29, 2023

Rocket Lab aims for Dec. 13 Electron launch, 1st since failure in September

Rocket Lab is gearing up for the 42nd launch of its Electron rocket, which has been grounded since a malfunction led to the loss of a payload during a mission in September.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023

The alien hunter: has Harvard’s Avi Loeb found proof of extraterrestrial life?

The astrophysicist and professor likes to ruffle feathers – and says his critics are merely jealous. He discusses UFOs, interstellar objects and the risks of his all-consuming search

Space · Nov 28, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope spies a newborn star in its cosmic crib (image)

The James Webb Space Telescope stared through the gas and dust surrounding an infant star around 1,000 light-years away to see the turbulent outflows it is generating.

Space · Nov 28, 2023

Exoplanet 'haze' makes it harder to identify water on alien worlds. Scientists may have a solution

Planetary scientists simulate how haze might be obstructing our view of exoplanet's atmospheres, and potentially alien water.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

NASA head Bill Nelson meets Jitendra Singh, discusses joint mission to International Space Station

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson met Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss India's research interests for the joint mission to the ISS in 2024. They discussed the Indian astronaut's role and the Artemis Accords

Space · Nov 28, 2023

Solar maximum: Why April's total Solar Eclipse will bring unique views of the sun's corona

With the solar cycle set to peak earlier than predicted, the sun's corona should look its spectacular spiky best for April 8's total solar eclipse.

Space · Nov 28, 2023

'The Making of JUICE' film documents how scientists built a Jupiter-bound spacecraft against the odds

JUICE blasted off in April 2023 on a mission to explore Jupiter’s ocean moons and learn more about whether they could support life.

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