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Move over, Mars: This SpaceX rival is going to Venus to search for alien life

Rcoket Lab's planned high-energy Photon mission to Venus could have the potential to expand scientific planetary missions from the private sector.

Inverse

NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket after fixes

NASA is counting down toward a Saturday launch of its new moon rocket, its second attempt in a week

The Independent UK

Moon lunacy: Fund rockets, not COVID

Biden can't get $22B from the GOP to save lives. NASA's return to the moon will cost at least four times that much

Salon

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NASA telescope shares first image of planet outside of our solar system

The James Webb Space Telescope has shared its first image of a planet from beyond our solar system.

Daily Record

NASA Readies for Saturday Moon Rocket Launch Attempt

The stars appear to be aligned for NASA's Moon rocket to finally blast off on Saturday, with weather forecasts favorable and technical issues that postponed the launch earlier this week resolved. Liftoff is scheduled for 2:17 pm local time (1817 GMT) from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, with the potential…

Asharq Al-Awsat

NASA shares picture of alien planet outside solar system in 'transformative moment'

Astronomers have hailed NASA's release of the first ever direct images of an alien planet as a 'transformative moment' that could help change our understanding of space

Daily Mirror

It’s not just rocket science – hidden chemistry powers Moon launches and sustains life in space

Many around the world will watch eagerly this Saturday as NASA launches Artemis I, the agency’s first Moon exploration mission since the 1970s.

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NASA readies for Moon rocket launch attempt

The stars appear to be aligned for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Moon rocket to finally blast off on Saturday, with weather forecasts favourable and technical issues that postponed the launch earlier this week resolved.

Bangkok Post

This SpaceX rival may finally force the space industry to deal with its junk

Powerhouses like SpaceX and Rocket Lab are looking into reusable parts for their rockets, which could make above-Earth tourism and research cheaper and more sustainable.

Inverse

The Artemis I mission marks the start of a new space race to mine the Moon

NASA plans to launch the Artemis I lunar mission this Saturday, September 3, after a first attempt earlier in the week was cancelled at the last minute due to engine trouble.

The Conversation

Artemis: NASA launch will be visible in Irish skies if you look at the right time in the right place

The goals of Artemis include sending people to the moon, establishing a lunar base in the southern-polar region, a moon-orbiting space-station called the Lunar Gateway, and to prepare for a mission to Mars

Irish Mirror

Look! The James Webb Space Telescope's first exoplanet image is finally here

NASA just released the James Webb Space Telescope's first infrared images of an exoplanet, and it could shed light on how solar systems evolve.

Inverse

‘Historic’ James Webb images show exoplanet in unprecedented detail

Telescope uses infrared light to reveal blazing gas giant shrouded in dusty red clouds

The Guardian - UK

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: on astronomical distances

Test your science quotient with this quiz

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Russia calls ageing space station "dangerous" as it plans successor

The International Space Station (ISS) is dangerous and unfit for purpose, Russia's space chief said on Thursday, as Moscow pushes ahead with plans to quit the project and launch its own station.

Liverpool Echo

Met Office storm names for 2022/2023 season announced

The first storm will be called Antoni

The Hindu

UAE, NASA missions find 'patchy' auroras in Mars atmosphere

The new aurora found by the team is formed when the solar wind directly impacts Mars' upper atmosphere and emits ultraviolet light as it slows down.

The Independent UK

Met Office reveals new storm names for 2022-23 season

Storms are named when they have the potential to cause an amber or red warning.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Scorpio.

ABC News

NASA's lunch box-sized instrument MOXIE successfully makes oxygen on Mars using the Red Planet's resources

Meet the gold-pated NASA box that replaces a small tree: Mars Oxygen In Situ Resource Utilization Experiment — or MOXIE.

The Independent UK

Met Office reveals new storm names for 2022/23 season

Storms are named when they have the potential to cause an amber or red warning.

Salon

The race to unearth an alien meteorite

Astronomer Avi Loeb is part of a team that's searching for traces of what could be an interstellar asteroid

The Independent UK

Stargazing in September: Viewing the universe in all its splendour

There are so many benefits to reducing light pollution that it seems a no-brainer, writes Nigel Henbest

Inverse

NASA gets Voyager 1 talking again — and discovers a new mystery

14.6 billion miles from one another, NASA engineers have found and fixed a computer glitch that had caused Voyager 1 to transmit garbled telemetry data since May.

Inverse

UAE’s Mars mission just discovered a startling atmospheric phenomenon above the Red Planet

The UAE's Hope mission caught an interesting display of Martian physics via patchy aurora, building on previous observations from NASA and ESA.

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