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Cornwall's Spaceport leaves 'already struggling' locals divided over benefits

The first space mission from the site in Newquay, Cornwall is expected to be conducted by entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit company in the coming weeks

Daily Mirror

Astronomers find a pristine meteorite from the dawn of the Solar System

Most meteorites are missing flight data. Not so with the Winchcombe meteorite, whose fireball awed hundreds of people in 2021 and revealed its ancient past.

Inverse

Europe flags space ambitions with spending hike and new astronauts

European nations agreed on Wednesday to boost spending on space by 17% to stay on the heels of United States and China in two days of intense bargaining overshadowed by rising energy prices.

Reuters

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France's Sophie Adenot among five new astronauts named by European Space Agency

The European Space Agency (ESA) unveiled its new class of career astronauts on Wednesday, selecting French helicopter pilot Sophie Adenot and four other candidates from a list of more than 22,500 applicants. ESA also selected British Paralympic sprinter John McFall, who will be the first disabled person to train as…

France 24

Horoscopes today - Russell Grant's star sign forecast for Wednesday, November 23

While one sign has a serious talk with friends after a disagreement, another makes a big mistake after accepting advice from the wrong person. These are the Wednesday horoscopes.

Daily Mirror

Europe ministers tackle sharp increase in space funding

European ministers haggled on Tuesday over a proposed 25% boost in space funding over the next three years designed to maintain Europe's lead in Earth observation, expand navigation services and remain a partner in exploration with the United States.

Reuters

The coming Moon economy

NASA's most recent Moon mission is stoking the flames of a burgeoning lunar economy.

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How satellites, radar and drones are tracking meteorites and aiding Earth's asteroid defence

On July 31 2013 a constellation of US defence satellites saw a streak of light over South Australia as a rock from outer space burned through Earth’s atmosphere on its way to crash into the ground below.

The Conversation

Major milestone for NASA's Artemis program as Orion capsule flies by the moon

NASA’s Orion capsule reached the moon Monday, whipping around the far side and buzzing the lunar surface on its way to a record-breaking orbit with test dummies sitting in for astronauts.

France 24

Nasa’s Orion capsule reaches the moon on its way to making record-breaking lunar orbit

The capsule passed the moon at only 81 miles away and is scheduled to surpass Nasa’s distance record for a spacecraft designed for astronauts

Daily Mirror

Composite materials have made Artemis possible. Here’s how innovation is transforming America’s aviation industry

Composite materials are driving advances in aviation and unmanned flight that were unimaginable only a few years ago, writes Carmelo Lo Faro.

Fortune

NASA's Artemis I Orion spacecraft is on track to travel farther than any Apollo mission

The Orion capsule from the NASA Artemis I mission performed the first of two critical maneuvers to reach a highly-stable orbit around the Moon.

Inverse

NASA's Orion makes close flyby of the Moon

It passed just 81 miles above the Moon's surface.

Axios

NASA’s Orion capsule arrives at moon, just before lunar orbit

Orion’s arrival marks the first time the US space agency has been to the moon since the 1972 Apollo programme.

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Evening Standard

Artemis: Nasa’s Orion capsule passes the Moon for the first time

The spacecraft passed 81 miles above the Moon’s surface on Monday, marking a major milestone in the $4.1 billion test flight

Los Angeles Times

NASA's going back to the moon and must confront a familiar enemy: Dust

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The moon is incredibly hot, and also incredibly cold.

Orlando Sentinel

Orion spacecraft makes closest moon approach on Artemis I mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Artemis I mission brought Orion on its closest approach to the moon while blasting out on its way to an orbit that will take it farther from the Earth than any previous human-rated spacecraft.

The Independent UK

NASA capsule buzzes moon, last big step before lunar orbit

NASA's Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the back side and passing within about 80 miles

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Inverse

One unexpected Solar System moon could be key to finding alien life

Triton may be an ‘ocean world’, a moon that has a solid ice crust over a liquid water subsurface ocean, which extend the habitable zone to the Kuiper Belt, not just the inner solar system.

The Guardian - UK

Starwatch: Jupiter and Saturn form a guard of honour for ancient Aquarius

The venerable constellation, first recorded by the Babylonians, will be framed by the two planets in the south

Daily Mirror

Man could be living on the Moon by 2030 - and NASA planning Mars mission next

Nasa insists that people will soon be living on the moon 'for durations' and be conducting scientific research on the lunar surface with their own 'habitats' and 'rovers on the ground'

ABC News

NASA says people will be living on the Moon within this decade, as Orion nears fly-by

Humans could be living on the Moon during this decade, according to a NASA official. But Mars is the ultimate goal.

Inverse

Scientists are close to solving an exoplanet mystery

Today, the number of confirmed exoplanets stands at 5,197 in 3,888 planetary systems, with another 8,992 candidates awaiting confirmation.

Inverse

This giant inflatable heat shield could be our best shot for future Mars settlements

A new type of inflatable heat shield for space travel could be our best shot at landing humans on Mars because it can handle far more cargo.

Inverse

Scientists are looking into this last-minute strategy to save the planet from asteroid disaster

Based on the recent DART mission, scientists are working on perfecting a last-minute mission to deflect an asteroid heading for Earth.

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