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James Webb Space Telescope spots huge galactic protocluster in the early universe (photo)

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have spotted seven galaxies that are part of a developing galactic cluster just 650 million years after the Big Bang.

Space · Apr 28, 2023

Russia agrees to stay aboard International Space Station through 2028

Russia has agreed to stay in the International Space Station program through 2028, and the other major partners have signed on through 2030.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

NASA Voyager 2 spacecraft extends its interstellar science mission for 3 more years

NASA's Voyager 2 has been exploring the solar system and interstellar space since 1977. With power dwindling, a new technique will allow science to continue.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

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Hubble Telescope celebrates 33rd anniversary with gorgeous photo of nearby stellar nursery

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a nearby stellar nursery called NGC 1333. Bright stars shine through clouds of dust and gas, showcasing the chaotic nature of star formation.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

New MotoArt PlaneTags made from NASA aircraft used by Apollo tracking stations

A NASA aircraft used to test the agency's Gemini and Apollo tracking stations has "taken off" as a popular collectible. MotoArt's latest PlaneTag is made from NASA 420, a C-121G Super Constellation.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

Wow! Maxar satellite captures up-close look at NASA's Landsat 8 spacecraft in orbit

Maxar Technologies' Worldview-3 satellite has snapped images of NASA's Landsat 8 spacecraft in orbit, showing clear details of the powerful Earth-observation satellite.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting satellite celebrates 5 years in space

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, is now in its fifth year scanning the sky for new worlds.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

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China finally admits its hibernating Mars rover may never wake up

The Zhurong Mars rover never woke up from a planned hibernation, and the head of the mission team has now revealed why.

LiveScience · Apr 27, 2023

Global Warming Trend Is 'Only One-Half of the Climate Model Simulations,' Says New Paper

A new satellite global temperature data series bolsters the case that climate models are running way too hot.

Reason · Apr 27, 2023

The strange mystery of asteroid Phaethon's comet-like tail may have just been solved

Astronomers observing the strange "rock comet" hybrid Phaethon as it passed the sun have found a surprise that could upend 14 years of thinking about the weird asteroid.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates

Read the latest news about NASA's James Webb Space Telescope.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

Watch an astronaut test a 'lunar wheelbarrow' in moon-like gravity for 1st time (exclusive video)

European scientists used a parabolic flight mimicking lunar gravity to test a device that might one day help astronauts transport material on the moon.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

SpaceX Falcon Heavy will launch private mission to moon's south pole in 2026

Astrobotic will land hundreds of pounds of payload near the moon's south pole in 2026 after launching atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket.

Space · Apr 27, 2023

Dark matter's secret identity could be hiding in distorted 'Einstein rings'

Researchers may be a step closer to identifying dark matter after studying unusual cases of gravitational lensing caused by "dark matter halos" surrounding distant galaxies.

LiveScience · Apr 27, 2023

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Space · Apr 27, 2023

Winter is coming: Artemis 2 moon mission gets boost from Canadian cold

Canada will be only the second country to send a person around the moon. The country's experience dealing with cold helped space technology get there, its leader says.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 27, 2023

New Study Detects Sound Waves Traveling into Martian Core

A new study conducted by researchers at the Bristol University uncovered insights into the liquid core of the red planet, furthering understanding its formation and evolution. According to PA media, the research also reveals the first detections of sound waves traveling into the Martian core, finding that it is slightly…

Space · Apr 26, 2023

Rocket Lab to launch 2 missions for NASA hurricane-watching constellation

Rocket Lab is preparing to launch four tiny NASA hurricane-studying satellites across two missions from the company's Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand.

ABC News · Apr 26, 2023

Arnhem Land space centre could be used for missile testing and development, Equitorial Launch Australia says

Two space companies have signalled the possibility of a defence force future for a remote base near the NT town of Nhulunbuy.

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Space · Apr 26, 2023

NASA updates schedule for astronaut flights to space station through 2024

NASA is nailing down its calendar with Boeing and SpaceX, laying out who will fly astronauts to the International Space Station when.

LiveScience · Apr 26, 2023

1st-ever close-up photo of Mars' moon Deimos reveals the Red Planet's violent past

A satellite from the United Arab Emirates revealed that Mars' moon Deimos is made of the same material as the Red Planet itself, hinting at an ancient collision.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

Watch: Joe Biden and South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol speak at White House

Joe Biden and South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol held a news conference at the White House on Wednesday, 26 April.

LiveScience · Apr 26, 2023

'Potentially hazardous' asteroid as tall as the Eiffel Tower will zoom by Earth today

The hefty space rock, known as 2006 HV5, is around 1,000 feet wide and will hurtle past our planet at around 39,000 mph.

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023

Watch live: Biden welcomes South Korean president to White House

Watch live as Joe BIden welcomes South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol for his state visit to the US on Wednesday, 26 April.

Space · Apr 26, 2023

Voyager engineers keep on tickin' in new documentary 'It's Quieter in the Twilight'

"It's Quieter in the Twilight" spotlights the engineers still on the job for NASA's Voyager mission, whose twin probes launched in 1977.

Space · Apr 26, 2023

SpaceX sharing Starship data for NASA's Artemis 3 moon landing

Moon astronauts will touch down on the surface in 2025 or so using SpaceX's Starship. NASA officials are sharing crew information with SpaceX to get ready for Artemis 3.

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