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SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronauts perform historic 1st private spacewalk in orbit (video) Space
Two Polaris Dawn astronauts completed the world’s first all-private spacewalk in their new SpaceX extravehicular […]
The bubbling surface of a distant star was captured on video for the 1st time ever Space
Astronomers have gotten the first-ever detailed views of turbulent activity on a star other than […]
SpaceX launches 5 giant BlueBird smartphone satellites for AST SpaceMobile, lands rocket Space
AST SpaceMobile’s first five giant commercial direct-to-cell satellites, huge spacecraft called BlueBirds, lifted off this […]
Watch SpaceX Polaris Dawn astronauts conduct 1st private spacewalk early Sept. 12 Space
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn astronaut mission plans to conduct the first-ever private spacewalk early Thursday morning […]
NASA’s Voyager 1 probe swaps thrusters in tricky fix as it flies through interstellar space Space
NASA’s most distant spacecraft had a critical thruster problem far from home. Fixing it required […]
NASA’s Juno probe spots massive new volcano on Jupiter moon Io Space
Researchers have spotted a huge new active volcano on Jupiter’s moon Io by comparing images […]
NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts arrive at ISS aboard Russian Soyuz capsule (video) Space
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft delivered NASA astronaut Don Pettit and two cosmonauts to the International […]
Hot ‘Salsa:’ European satellite burns up in landmark controlled reentry (photo) Space
The European Space Agency’s Salsa satellite safely deorbited on Sunday (Sept. 8) over a hand-picked […]
New record! 19 people are orbiting Earth right now Space
Three people launched toward the ISS today (Sept. 11) aboard a Russian Soyuz capsule, bringing […]
How SpaceX built a new spacesuit for Polaris Dawn’s private spacewalk (video) Space
SpaceX has given us a detailed look at their stylish and innovative new extravehicular activity […]
Meet the NASA science flying on SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn private astronaut mission Space
SpaceX’s historic Polaris Dawn private astronaut mission carried a variety of NASA experiments to orbit. […]
Lego is ‘Over the Moon’ with new spaceship kit made in collaboration with Pharrell Williams Space
It’s unlike any Lego space shuttle we’ve had before, but the upcoming ‘Over the Moon’ […]
What’s behind the Martian methane mystery? Space
The cause of mysterious methane spikes on Mars may be a strange form of alien […]
Mystery of dwarf planet Ceres’ origin may finally be solved, thanks to retired NASA spacecraft Space
Was Ceres born in the main asteroid belt, or did it migrate there from the […]
Watch Russian Soyuz rocket launch 3 astronauts to the ISS today Space
A Russian Soyuz rocket will launch three astronauts toward the International Space Station today (Sept. […]
Polaris Dawn crew flies higher than 1966 Gemini 11 orbital record Space
The private SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew has now flown farther from Earth than any astronauts […]
Watch 1st look clip from ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Season 5 (video) Space
Watch new exclusive clip for Season 5 of “Star Trek: Lower Decks,” the final season […]
Space MacGyver: NASA astronaut and inventor Don Pettit eager to return to ISS on Sept. 11 Space
NASA’s oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, is set to return to space on Sept. 11. […]
These 2 monster black holes may be the closest pair ever discovered (video) Space
The tag team of NASA space telescopes Hubble and Chandra has demonstrated that two is […]