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Just how dark is the universe? NASA's New Horizons probe gives us best estimate yet

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, which flew by Pluto in 2015, has offered the best-yet estimates of how dark deep space truly is.

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Spacex's Polaris Dawn Mission Marks Historic Firsts In Space Exploration

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission with civilian crew embarks on historic journey to Mars, setting new milestones in space exploration.

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Polaris Dawn mission blasts off with plans for first commercial spacewalk

Privately funded five-day mission by four astronauts led by US billionaire launches on SpaceX rocket from Florida

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China plans to build moon base at the lunar south pole by 2035

The first phase of China's moon base will be completed around 2035 near the lunar south pole, and an extended model will be built by about 2050, if all goes according to plan.

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SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn astronauts to attempt world's 1st-ever private spacewalk (video)

SpaceX launched the four-person Polaris Dawn mission to orbit on Tuesday (Sept. 10) to carry out the first spacewalk ever performed by private astronauts.

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Spacex Successfully Launches Polaris Dawn Mission With New Spacesuits

SpaceX's historic Polaris Dawn mission marks a new era of space exploration with private crew conducting first commercial spacewalk and radiation belt journey.

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SpaceX launches billionaire to conduct the first private spacewalk

A billionaire has rocketed back to space, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk

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Spacex Delays Polaris Dawn Mission Due To Weather Concerns

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission, with an all-civilian crew, aims for record altitude and first commercial spacewalk, facing weather challenges and testing ne...

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NASA Approves Europa Clipper Launch To Jupiter's Moon

NASA approves Europa Clipper mission to Jupiter's moon Europa to explore potential for life in suspected ocean beneath icy crust.

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NASA spacecraft to study Jupiter moon's underground ocean cleared for October launch

NASA has given the go-ahead to next month’s launch to Jupiter’s moon Europa

The Independent UK

NASA's Europa Clipper probe to icy Jupiter moon takes big step toward its Oct. 10 launch

NASA's Europa Clipper astrobiology probe passed a major technical review today (Sept. 9), keeping the highly anticipated mission on track for its planned Oct. 10 launch.

Space

Astronauts would have been fine on Boeing's Starliner during landing, NASA says

With Boeing's Starliner spacecraft is safely back on Earth, NASA says Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams could have returned onboard.

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So, Would Starliner Have Safely Brought Its Astronauts Home?

All eyes were on Starliner's daring landing after NASA decided a return with crew onboard was too risky. Was that a mistake?

Inverse

The moon might still have active volcanoes, China's Chang'e 5 sample-return probe reveals

The moon could still be volcanically active today, according to samples brought to Earth by China's Chang'e 5 mission in December 2020.

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Salon

Compact galaxies are masters of disguise

Searching for the secrets behind the Little Red Dots

The Conversation

Pluto mission: South African astronomers join forces with NASA to learn more about the dwarf planet

When the International Astronomical Union announced in 2006 that Pluto was being demoted from its status as the Sun’s ninth planet, many astronomers and non-experts alike were shocked.

Digital Camera World

Astronaut Matthew Dominick shares his favorite photographs he’s taken from space in first-ever astronaut interview from the ISS cupola

"We're going 17,500 mph making a lap around the Earth every 90 minutes," said Matthew Dominick from the ISS

The Guardian - UK

Apollo 13: Survival review – gripping documentary on Nasa’s near-disastrous lunar mission

Using newly revealed archive footage and dramatic reconstructions, director Peter Middleton breathes new life into the familiar events of 1970

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More than moon dust: Space architect prints new habitat

Off-planet habitats could be 3D-printed from moon dust or Martian "soil", a space architect says, and teach Earthians a valuable lesson in sustainable living.

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Boeing Starliner Safely Returns To Earth Without Crew, Future Uncertain

Boeing Starliner's safe return, technical issues delay crew return, and future plans for space exploration by NASA.

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This breakout growth stock has already nearly doubled in value this year, but analysts see much more upside potential ahead as the space company locks down NASA contracts.

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Boeing's Starliner Successfully Returns To Earth Without Crew

Boeing's Starliner capsule safely returns to Earth unmanned, showcasing reliability. NASA prioritizes safety due to previous thruster issues.

The Conversation

The Boeing Starliner has returned to Earth without its crew – a former astronaut details what that means for NASA, Boeing and the astronauts still up in space

Boeing’s crew transport space capsule, the Starliner, returned to Earth without its two-person crew right after midnight Eastern time on Sept. 7, 2024. Its remotely piloted return marked the end of a fraught test flight to the International Space Station which left two astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams,…

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Boeing's Starliner capsule just landed with no crew aboard. What's next for this astronaut taxi?

Starliner's recently completed Crew Flight Test mission faced several technical problems in space. Will NASA certify the spacecraft for long-duration astronaut flights?

International Business Times

Boeing's Troubled Starliner Space Capsule Is Back On Earth — Without Astronauts

Problem-plagued craft's two American astronauts are now stuck in space at least until planned arrival of SpaceX craft next year

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