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Geomagnetic storm from a solar flare could disrupt radio communications through Monday
Space weather forecasters have issued a geomagnetic storm watch through Monday. They say a plasma burst from a solar flare could interfere with radio transmissions on Earth.
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Can you take a picture of the solar eclipse? An astrophotographer says yes, and here's how
A solar eclipse is one of the most amazing sights people can see of space from Earth. Here’s how you can safely take a photo of the phenomenon.
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SpaceX Starship test flies faster and further than previous flights
SpaceX successfully launched its Starship rocket for the third time on Thursday.
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Japanese rocket explodes moments after launch
Japanese company Space One attempted to become the first in the nation to put a satellite into orbit Wednesday, but the rocket exploded shortly after liftoff.
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Japan's first private-sector rocket launch attempt ends with explosion shortly after takeoff
A rocket that was supposed to become Japan’s first from the private sector to put a satellite into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff Wednesday, livestreamed video showed.
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Odysseus spacecraft is on its side on the moon, company says
A U.S. company says its moon lander ended up on its side near the lunar south pole.
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Incredible first images from Euclid space telescope released
The first images from the Euclid Mission, which looks into mysteries of dark matter and dark energy, were released by the European Space Agency (ESA) Tuesday.
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NASA shares photos of Saturn moon, prompting food comparisons
The photos show Pan, the innermost of Saturn’s known moons.
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Ravioli moon: NASA shares photos of Saturn moon that resembles food and people had some suggestions
“Ravioli, pierogi, empanada…What do you see? No wrong answers,” NASA wrote in an Instagram post.
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Three astronauts return to Earth after a year in space. NASA's Frank Rubio sets US space record
A NASA astronaut and two Russians are back on Earth after being stuck in space for just over a year.
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Richard Branson talks new climate change coalition and his plans to return to space
Branson sat down with NBC News while in New York for the United Nations General Assembly. This week he revealed his new climate change coalition, Planetary Guardians.
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Japan launches rocket carrying X-ray telescope to explore origins of universe
In cooperation with NASA, JAXA will look at the strength of light at different wavelengths, the temperature of things in space and their shapes and brightness
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India lands spacecraft near moon's south pole, a first for the world as it joins elite club
India has landed a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, where scientists believe vital reserves of frozen water and precious elements could be found.
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India becomes first country to land on moon's south pole
India’s space program landed a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole on Wednesday, an unchartered territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves of frozen water and precious elements.
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Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashes into Moon's surface, officials say
The Russian space agency says its Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon.
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Russian spacecraft suffers ‘abnormal situation' on way to moon's south pole
Russia reported an “abnormal situation” Saturday on its moon-bound Luna-25 spacecraft, which launched earlier this month.
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Virgin Galactic flies its first tourists to the edge of space
Virgin Galactic took its first space tourists on a long-delayed rocket ship ride, including a former British Olympian who bought his ticket 18 years ago and a mother-daughter duo from the Caribbean.
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Meet the 3 civilians heading to space in Virgin Galactic's historic launch — including a mother-daughter duo
The upcoming Virgin Galactic flight features an all-civilian crew for the first time, including the first Caribbean astronauts in history.
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Astronauts get first look at the Orion spacecraft that will fly them around the moon
The astronauts peeked into their unfinished Orion capsule, red “Remove Before Flight” tags still dangling from it, and came away impressed
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NASA restores contact with Voyager 2 spacecraft after weeks of silence from interstellar space
NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft is back in contact again, after flight controllers corrected a mistake that had led to weeks of silence.