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The International Space Station will meet its end in 2031. Where will it crash and what will take its place?

The clock is ticking for the International Space Station, which will meet its watery demise in roughly nine years' time. Why is it being intentionally crashed into the ocean and what will replace it?

ABC News · Feb 6, 2022

Dark Energy: How spy satellite tech will power NASA’s next big telescope

Thanks to NASA receiving a gift of components from a former spy program, the Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will observe more sky than ever before.

Inverse · Feb 6, 2022

Astra Space scrubs attempt for 1st Cape Canaveral launch; weather threatens Sunday try

ORLANDO, Fla. — A new rocket company to the Space Coast looked to make its first launch on a mission for NASA Saturday as Astra Space lined up its Rocket 3 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, but an issue on the Eastern Range caused a late scrub at the…

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 5, 2022

SpaceX, NASA looking into sluggish chutes on last 2 flights

SpaceX and NASA are investigating  a parachute issue that occurred on the last two capsule flights

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2022

How to debate a flat-Earther: Proven scientific arguments and strategies

Some people around the world believe our planet is flat. Here's the (surprising) truth about debating them.

Space · Feb 4, 2022

After a lifetime above Earth, the ISS is getting dumped in the ocean

In this edition of Inverse Daily, learn how the International Space Station will crash into the ocean, the areas in the U.S. most at risk of flooding, and more.

Inverse · Feb 4, 2022

NASA, NOAA to get new weather eyes in the sky with March launch from Cape Canaveral

ORLANDO, Fla. — Soon, weather scientists will have an even stronger pair of eyes in the sky once a new advanced weather satellite launches this March.

Orlando Sentinel · Feb 4, 2022

50 interesting facts about Earth

We've collected some of the most interesting and amazing facts about Earth

LiveScience · Feb 4, 2022

Behold! NASA teases how Artemis astronauts will explore the Moon's south pole

In a haunting image posted on Twitter this week, NASA teased the extreme environment astronauts will traverse on the Moon as part of the Artemis III mission

Inverse · Feb 3, 2022

The ISS is going to crash into the Pacific Ocean. Should you be worried?

NASA recently announced plans to retire the International Space Station by crashing it into the Pacific Ocean — a spacecraft graveyard.

Inverse · Feb 3, 2022