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Hubble captures a cosmic sea monster with this image of a jellyfish galaxy: This Hubble image shows a jellyfish galaxy, a galaxy type named for its larger main ...
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Hubble captures a cosmic sea monster with this image of a jellyfish galaxy
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Roman Space Telescope will survey the sky 1,000 times faster than Hubble: The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to launch in 2027, will look at vast areas ...
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Roman Space Telescope will survey the sky 1,000 times faster than Hubble
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NASA Will Extend Three Existing ISS Contracts to Cover Missions from 2027 to 2030.
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Stunning space station video shows glorious aurora over Earth: NASA has released a breathtaking time-lapse video captured from the International Space Station ...
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Stunning space station video shows glorious aurora over Earth
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Hubble captures a cosmic sea monster with this image of a jellyfish galaxy: This Hubble image shows a jellyfish galaxy, a galaxy type named for its larger main ...
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Hubble captures a cosmic sea monster with this image of a jellyfish galaxy
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Roman Space Telescope will survey the sky 1,000 times faster than Hubble: The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, set to launch in 2027, will look at vast areas ...
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Roman Space Telescope will survey the sky 1,000 times faster than Hubble
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NASA Will Extend Three Existing ISS Contracts to Cover Missions from 2027 to 2030.
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Nancy Grace Roman Telescope is 1,000x Faster than Hubble in its Broad Space Survey
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After Months of Gibberish, Voyager 1 Is Communicating Well Again: NASA scientists spent months coaxing the 46-year-old Voyager 1 spacecraft back into healthy ...
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After Months of Gibberish, Voyager 1 Is Communicating Well Again
Quick Glance: Voyager 1: Successful Communication Restoration
  • After months of nonsensical transmissions, Voyager 1 is finally communicating clearly with Earth.

  • NASA has resolved issues with the probe and obtained clear information on its health.

  • Voyager 1 has made significant scientific discoveries but is significantly affected by the harsh space environment.

  • Despite the temporary repair of communication issues, NASA scientists are aware that the spacecraft won't last indefinitely.
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth: The 46-year-old research instrument only produced unreadable data garbage for months ...
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Voyager 1 space probe sends usable data back to Earth
Quick Glance: Voyager 1 Sends Usable Data to Earth Again
  • Launched in 1977, Voyager 1's mission is to explore interstellar space.

  • After sending unreadable data for months, a fix was found for the issue.

  • Experts repaired a faulty chip in the Flight Data Subsystem to resume sending readable data.

  • The mission remains iconic, but the battery's longevity is uncertain as the probe continues its journey through the Milky Way.
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How to see Lyrid meteor shower during the pink supermoon: The Lyrid meteor shower will align with the "pink moon" this week. But this bright supermoon could make ...
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How to see Lyrid meteor shower during the pink supermoon
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He missed a chance to be the first Black astronaut. Now, at 90, he's going into space
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He missed a chance to be the first Black astronaut. Now, at 90 ...
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem: A new report found that employees are getting injured at higher rates than at other space companies
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Elon Musk's SpaceX seems to have a workplace injury problem
Quick Glance: Injury Rates at SpaceX Exceed Industry Average
  • Injury rates at SpaceX facilities surpassed industry average in 2023.

  • Injuries at SpaceX locations worsened compared to 2022.

  • Experts raise concerns about the quality of work at SpaceX.

  • SpaceX and Musk have not publicly addressed safety record in detail.
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Elon Musk says he 'would know' if there are aliens out there: Musk's rocket company, SpaceX operates a satellite internet system called Starlink ...
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Elon Musk says he 'would know' if there are aliens out there
Quick Glance: Elon Musk Casts Doubt on Alien Existence
  • Elon Musk expressed his skepticism about the existence of aliens, emphasizing that he had not seen any evidence.

  • The billionaire responded to a recent interview where Tucker Carlson shared his views on aliens.

  • Musk has previously publicly pondered the topic of aliens and highlighted the importance of space exploration.

  • His involvement in SpaceX and the Starlink project has positioned Musk as a significant player in the aerospace industry.
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Voyager1: Radio contact with the probe has been restored: After five months of radio silence, NASA has re-established radio contact with the Voyager1 space probe ...
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Voyager1: Radio contact with the probe has been restored
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Satellite photos: This year’s ‘average’ Sierra snowpack compared to previous years
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Satellite photos: This year’s ‘average’ Sierra snowpack compared to ...
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Space travel without fuel: NASA is testing solar sails for future missions: Sailing through space with sunlight? This is what NASA's revolutionary propulsion ...
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Space travel without fuel: NASA is testing solar sails for future missions
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Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from Florida - UPI.com
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Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from ...
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NASA video shows 4 flares erupt on the sun at once, facing Earth: The sun is near the peak of its power, which may explain four solar flares erupting at once ...
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NASA video shows 4 flares erupt on the sun at once, facing Earth
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Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids: With minerals in short supply on Earth, private companies such as California-based ...
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Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine ...
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NASA needs help retrieving Mars samples that may reveal past alien life: NASA's Perseverance rover is collecting Mars rock and soil that could contain hints of ...
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NASA needs help retrieving Mars samples that may reveal past alien life
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Elon Musk's wealth crashes $160 billion from peak amid Tesla troubles: Tesla stock has tanked by more than 60% since late 2021, slashing Elon Musk's fortune from ...
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Elon Musk's wealth crashes $160 billion from peak amid Tesla troubles
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Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?: Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who has graduated from the European Space Agency ...
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Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?
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A hunk of space junk crashed through a Florida man's roof. Who should pay to fix it?
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Unprecedented images reveal jaw-dropping features of Jupiter’s ‘tortured moon’: Flybys of Jupiter’s moon Io, the only known volcanic world in our solar system ...
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Unprecedented images reveal jaw-dropping features of Jupiter’s ‘tortured ...
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Nasa: Photographer impressively shows decades of sexual discrimination: For decades, NASA excluded queer people from its programs. The photographer Mackenzie ...
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Nasa: Photographer impressively shows decades of sexual discrimination
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SpaceX launch this evening would mark 300th booster landing if successful: SpaceX is set to send up the 30th launch on the Space Coast this year targeting an ...
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SpaceX launch this evening would mark 300th booster landing if successful
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The Lyrids meteor shower is peaking. Here's how to enjoy it with a bright moon: The Lyrids meteor shower is active until April 29 and is peaking overnight from ...
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Elon Musk rejects Tucker Carlson’s viral alien conspiracy theory: Elon Musk tightens his stance on whether or not aliens exist.
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Elon Musk rejects Tucker Carlson’s viral alien conspiracy theory
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NASA releases satellite photos of Dubai and Abu Dhabi before and after record flooding
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NASA images show how big Death Valley’s ‘rare’ lake got this winter: The driest place in North America had a lake big enough you could kayak in this past winter.
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NASA images show how big Death Valley’s ‘rare’ lake got this winter
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SpaceX’s Starship Could Save NASA’s Beleaguered Mars Sample Return Mission: Facing budgetary pressure for its Mars Sample Return program, NASA has turned to ...
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SpaceX’s Starship Could Save NASA’s Beleaguered Mars Sample Return Mission
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If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?: At a recent workshop, researchers and journalists debated how to announce a potential discovery of ...
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If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?
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Houston native Loral O'Hara discusses her 6 months in space: The NASA astronaut recently returned to Earth after spending more than six months on the ...
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Houston native Loral O'Hara discusses her 6 months in space
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Low-Earth Orbit Faces a Spiraling Debris Threat: Millions of human-made objects travel at high speeds in low-Earth orbit, polluting space and increasing the ...
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Low-Earth Orbit Faces a Spiraling Debris Threat
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If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?: At a recent workshop, researchers and journalists debated how to announce a potential discovery of ...
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If Alien Life Is Found, How Should Scientists Break the News?
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NASA Chief warns of China's secretive space militarisation; Urges accelerated moon mission
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NASA Chief warns of China's secretive space militarisation; Urges ...
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Why Detroit’s Black Tech Saturday Matters: Hey, it’s Jeff Green, stopping by for a visit from my beat on the Equality team. This week I want to talk about ...
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Japan’s planning its first lunar steps with the Artemis program: The United States and Japan have entered into an agreement that will change the course of space ...
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Japan’s planning its first lunar steps with the Artemis program
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Watch | NASAs Juno spacecraft spots glass-smooth lava lake and a mountain on a moon
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Asteroid collision of NASA's Dart probe: debris could hit Mars: When NASA sent a probe hurtling into the asteroid Dimorphos, it was assured that there was no ...
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Asteroid collision of NASA's Dart probe: debris could hit Mars
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NASA’s Artemis Astronauts Will Help Grow Crops on the Moon—And Much More: When astronauts return to the moon later this decade, they’ll bring along science ...
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NASA’s Artemis Astronauts Will Help Grow Crops on the Moon—And Much More
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Asteroid defense: How the Earth protects itself: Asteroid impacts are a popular threat scenario in disaster movies. But how great is the danger really? And could ...
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Asteroid defense: How the Earth protects itself
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A mysterious silver object has been orbiting the Moon for 15 years. What is it? : The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Friday (Apr 5) ...
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Why is methane seeping on Mars? NASA scientists have new ideas: The most surprising revelation from NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover—that methane is seeping from the ...
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Why is methane seeping on Mars? NASA scientists have new ideas
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NASA's Webb Telescope found margarita, vinegar-like chemicals on protostar : NASA's Webb Telescope discovered margarita and vinegar-like chemicals on a ...
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NASA looking for a quicker, cheaper way to bring Mars samples to Earth:
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NASA looking for a quicker, cheaper way to bring Mars samples to Earth
Quick Glance: James Webb Telescope live updates: NASA releases photos that reveal cosmic secrets
  • NASA has released the first photographs from the new James Webb Space Telescope, including some dating back 13 billion years.

  • The final image, the Carina Nebula's cosmic cliffs, reveals for the first time hundreds of stars that were previously hidden from view.

  • The Carina Nebula image provides a unique look of stars in their early, fast stages of creation.

  • The Carina Nebula is a star-forming region within our own Milky Way galaxy that is rather close (in space terms).
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Never seen an exploding star? This year, you'll have your chance: A nova of the T Coronae Borealis star system is expected to happen at some point through ...
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Never seen an exploding star? This year, you'll have your chance
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NASA welcomes Switzerland, Sweden as countries sign Artemis Accords - UPI.com: The United States welcomed Switzerland and Sweden as the latest countries to sign ...
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