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Russian module on International Space Station suffers coolant leak
Oct 9 Russia's space agency said on Monday that its multipurpose Nauka module attached to the International Space Station suffered a leak...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read


Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre performed on Oct 6: ISRO's latest update on Aditya-L1
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday gave a major update on the spacecraft's health. Taking to X, ISRO informed that...
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Oct 9, 20231 min read


A Spanish company is set to launch its first rocket today
A Spanish company, PLD Space plans to launch one of its rockets for the first time ever today (Oct. 6), and you can watch the action...
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Oct 6, 20231 min read


Russia uncovers the cause of Luna-25 moon lander’s failure
Russia says it knows what caused the failure of its first moon shot in nearly 50 years. An onboard control unit failed to turn Luna-25's...
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Oct 5, 20231 min read


AI is already helping astronomers make incredible discoveries.
Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence will change the way we interact with the universe. As a science, astronomy has a long...
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Oct 5, 20233 min read


It turns out that space can be a valuable sound stage
The use of tiny microphones on NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has proven incredibly beneficial to both engineers and scientists. The...
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Oct 4, 20231 min read


NASA extends New Horizons mission through late 2020s
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft will be able to keep exploring its exotic environs for at least another five years. The agency announced...
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Oct 4, 20232 min read


UK start-up prepares a new satellite that will make semiconductors in space
Semiconductors made in space may be better than those made on Earth. A U.K. based start-up is preparing to send a satellite to space that...
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Oct 3, 20232 min read


Discovery of ‘Jumbos’ may herald new astronomical category
Dozens of planet-sized objects have been discovered in the Orion Nebula via observations that could herald the existence of a new...
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Oct 3, 20233 min read


Frank Rubio, NASA Astronaut, Returns Home After a Record Year-Plus in Space
A NASA astronaut safely returned to Earth on Wednesday after spending 371 days in space, a record in spaceflight for American astronauts....
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Sep 29, 20232 min read


On This Day In Space: Sept. 28, 1962: Canada launches its 1st satellite
On Sept. 28, 1962, Canada launched its first satellite, Alouette 1. This made Canada the third country to build and launch its own...
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Sep 28, 20231 min read


Japan's 'moon sniper' probe snaps photo of Earth from orbit
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) launched on an H-2A rocket on Sept. 6. It has already passed its first critical phase in...
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Sep 28, 20231 min read


Giant Magellan Telescope project casts 7th and final mirror
Last week, in a spinning tank beneath the University of Arizona's football stadium, an oven kicked to life. The oven, at the University...
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Sep 27, 20232 min read


New Lockheed Martin system will manage satellite constellations from the cloud using AI
Lockheed Martin just announced a new "Operations Center of the Future," a new facility that the company hopes will make its growing...
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Sep 27, 20232 min read


The last supermoon of 2023 rises this week
September’s full moon, known as the Harvest Moon, will rise on Friday, Sept. 29 — and it is a special one. Not only will it be the fourth...
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Sep 26, 20232 min read


NASA's delayed VERITAS Venus mission tests key technology in Iceland
While NASA's VERITAS Venus mission continues to be on hold, team members have been perfecting technologies on Earth in places that...
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Sep 26, 20232 min read


ISRO to wait 14 more days for signal from Vikram, Pragyan
Team ISRO is hoping that the sun rises on the Shiv Shakti Point, where the lander and rover are parked. As soon as the sun rises, the...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read


NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission: Asteroid sample lands on Earth
A seven-year-long NASA mission has come to an end with the first asteroid sample collected in space. This capsule, the size of a...
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Sep 25, 20233 min read


Fourth time’s the charm for NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover
Scientists believe that three billion years ago, when Mars was much wetter than the arid land it is now, powerful debris flows carried...
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Sep 22, 20232 min read


Looking to Space in the Race to Decarbonize
Ali Hajimiri thinks there’s a better way to power the planet — one that’s not getting the attention it deserves. The Caltech professor of...
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Sep 22, 20233 min read
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