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Space missions slated for launch in 2024

A planetary scientist shares six of the space missions she's most excited to follow this year

Salon

12 times scientists penetrated the secrets of asteroids in 2023

The OSIRIS-REx sampling mission, a planetary defense prototype named DART and a spacecraft's ambitious journey to a metal world are just some of the highlights

Space

Six space missions to look forward to in 2024

It’s going to be a bumper time for space missions in 2024 – especially to the Moon, our nearest neighbour. And that’s following on from an already epic 2023.

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20 Years Later, the Greatest Sci-Fi Series Just Dropped A Twist Nobody Saw Coming

The greatest sci-fi drama is also a great spy drama, too. Two seasons and twenty years later, 'For All Mankind' just paid off a big plot twist.

Inverse

Watch NASA’s Curiosity Rover Vlog Its Holiday Vacation on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover is still doing new things after more than a decade on Mars, these two videos show.

Inverse

A guide to the solar system's planets in 2024

This guide to the planets in our solar system will show you what to look out for in the sky in 2024.

Space

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Month-long Global Science Festival Kerala to open at Thonnakkal in Thiruvananthapuram on January 15

Global Science Festival Kerala, organised by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment and Amuseum ArtScience, will be held at the Bio 360 Life Sciences Park, Thonnakkal, Thiruvananthapuram, from January 15 to February 15

The Hindu

US military’s X-37B robot spaceplane blasts off on secret mission aboard SpaceX rocket

Launch of plane, which will carry out classified experiments, marks another development in US-China space rivalry

The Guardian - AU

SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches mysterious X-37B space plane for US Space Force after delays

A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launched the U.S. Space Force's X-37B space plane to orbit tonight (Dec. 28), kicking off the robotic vehicle's seventh mission.

Space

US military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission expected to last years

The U.S. military has launched its secret space plane on another mission that's expected to last at least a couple of years

The Independent UK

Larger and more frequent solar storms will make for potential disruptions and spectacular auroras on Earth

Bright auroras, with dancing lights in the sky, characterize the clear winter nights of northern Canada. Longer nights during the fall and winter also favour seeing more auroras, but the show is best outside of light-polluted cities. Impressive auroral events allowed bright auroras to be seen as far south as…

The Conversation

NASA astronauts test SpaceX Starship elevator for future moon landings

NASA astronauts practiced using a SpaceX Starship elevator to send cargo and other items into the spacecraft. Starship is targeted to land humans on the moon in the 2020s.

Space

10 exhilarating spaceflight missions to watch in 2024

From long-awaited rocket launches and lunar landers to crewed flights around the moon, here are a few exciting spaceflight missions to look forward to in 2024.

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When is the next solar eclipse?

The next total solar eclipse will be visible from parts of Spain, Iceland and Greenland in 2026. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the next solar eclipse.

LiveScience

10 controversies that 'broke' science in 2023

Get the popcorn ready as we wrap up this year's most hotly debated science stories.

Space

10 dramatic discoveries about Earth from 2023

2023 was another eventful year for our planet, delivering broken climate records, unprecedented weather disasters and worrisome studies.

Space

Weird particle physics stories that blew our minds in 2023

11 of the biggest stories about the smallest particles from 2023.

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The Hindu

Humanoid robots in space: the next frontier

NASA’s humanoid robot Valkyrie is designed to operate in “degraded or damaged human-engineered environments,” like areas hit by natural disasters

Space

Japan's SLIM lander beams moon images home before Jan. 19 landing (photos)

Arriving in orbit on Christmas Day, Japan's lunar lander SLIM has beamed images of the lunar surface home ahead of its planned touchdown on the moon on Jan. 19.

Space

Private Peregrine moon lander is stacked on ULA Vulcan rocket ahead of Jan. 8 launch

Astrobotic's Peregrine lunar lander was stacked on the rocket that will launch it to space, with final checks and fueling now completed.

Space

History-making SpaceX Falcon 9 booster mostly destroyed in post-flight topple

The first commercial rocket to launch astronauts has met its end after being destroyed during its latest post-flight recovery. The SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage tipped over after a record 19th flight.

Latin Times

Year in Review: From Natalia Lafourcade to José Hernández, The Latin Times Top Culture Interviews

Comedians, musicians and civil society leaders discussed their areas of expertise with The Latin Times this year. Here are some salient stories

Space

NASA outlines plan to deploy burrowing 'cryobots' on icy moons of Saturn and Jupiter

The subsurface oceans of the icy moons of Saturn and Jupiter remain our best bet for finding life elsewhere in the solar system. NASA is developing a roadmap for cryobots that could investigate these ocean worlds.

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Live Science's top investigative stories of 2023

In 2023, Live Science reporters took a deeper look into the first Americans, killer whales and the sun's explosive peak.

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