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Blue Origin's New Rocket Grounded After Launching Satellite Into Wrong Orbit
Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation.
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"Only One Chance In This Lifetime": Artemis II Astronaut Captures Stunning Video Of 'Earthset' On iPhone
The crew witnessed this event while traveling on the far side of the Moon, marking the first time humans have witnessed this view in over 50 years.
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Small NASA Satellite Could Reveal How Lightning Impacts Space Weather
NASA’s CANVAS CubeSat will study very-low-frequency radio waves from lightning and human transmitters, tracking how energy moves through the ionosphere into the magnetosphere to improve space weather models and protect satellites.
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Rare Interstellar Comet To Shine In Skies After 170,000 Years: Here's How To Watch
The comet is currently in the constellation Pegasus and passing near the Great Square of Pegasus.
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Iran Bought Chinese Satellite In Orbit, Then Used It To Target US Bases: Report
The satellite, known as TEE-01B, was developed and launched by the Chinese firm Earth Eye Co. before being taken over by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Aerospace Force.
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Amazon Announces Globalstar Acquisition; Partners With Apple for Satellite Features on iPhone, Apple Watch
Amazon on Tuesday announced plans to acquire satellite communications company Globalstar. The move will allow Amazon to expand its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet constellation under its Amazon Leo initiative. The e-commerce giant has also entered into a new agreement with Apple, which will result in continued support for satellite feature...
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Watch: Artemis II Astronaut's Heartwarming Reunion With Pet Dog Melts Internet
Christina Koch also credited her pet dog, Sadie, with teaching her about being an emotional support animal.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Cygnus XL for NASA ISS Resupply Mission
A Cygnus XL launched aboard a Falcon 9 is delivering supplies and experiments to the International Space Station, supporting research in microgravity, medicine, and space weather.
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2,760 Degrees Celsius, 40,000 Kmph: Artemis II Re-entry Had NASA On The Edge
The mission's tenth day brought the biggest challenge - a high-stakes re-entry into the Earth's orbit at speeds reaching 40,000 kilometres per hour and temperatures of 2,760 degrees Celsius.
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Satellites And Space Mirrors Threaten Sleep And Ecosystems, Scientists Warn
International scientists urge US FCC to review Reflect Orbital and SpaceX proposals brightening night skies, threatening health, wildlife, food security.
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Blue Origin's New Rocket Grounded After Launching Satellite Into Wrong Orbit
Launches of the huge New Glenn rocket are grounded until Blue Origin and the Federal Aviation Administration complete their investigation.
-
"Only One Chance In This Lifetime": Artemis II Astronaut Captures Stunning Video Of 'Earthset' On iPhone
The crew witnessed this event while traveling on the far side of the Moon, marking the first time humans have witnessed this view in over 50 years.
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Small NASA Satellite Could Reveal How Lightning Impacts Space Weather
NASA’s CANVAS CubeSat will study very-low-frequency radio waves from lightning and human transmitters, tracking how energy moves through the ionosphere into the magnetosphere to improve space weather models and protect satellites.
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Rare Interstellar Comet To Shine In Skies After 170,000 Years: Here's How To Watch
The comet is currently in the constellation Pegasus and passing near the Great Square of Pegasus.
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Iran Bought Chinese Satellite In Orbit, Then Used It To Target US Bases: Report
The satellite, known as TEE-01B, was developed and launched by the Chinese firm Earth Eye Co. before being taken over by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' Aerospace Force.
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Amazon Announces Globalstar Acquisition; Partners With Apple for Satellite Features on iPhone, Apple Watch
Amazon on Tuesday announced plans to acquire satellite communications company Globalstar. The move will allow Amazon to expand its low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet constellation under its Amazon Leo initiative. The e-commerce giant has also entered into a new agreement with Apple, which will result in continued support for satellite feature...
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Watch: Artemis II Astronaut's Heartwarming Reunion With Pet Dog Melts Internet
Christina Koch also credited her pet dog, Sadie, with teaching her about being an emotional support animal.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Cygnus XL for NASA ISS Resupply Mission
A Cygnus XL launched aboard a Falcon 9 is delivering supplies and experiments to the International Space Station, supporting research in microgravity, medicine, and space weather.
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2,760 Degrees Celsius, 40,000 Kmph: Artemis II Re-entry Had NASA On The Edge
The mission's tenth day brought the biggest challenge - a high-stakes re-entry into the Earth's orbit at speeds reaching 40,000 kilometres per hour and temperatures of 2,760 degrees Celsius.
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Satellites And Space Mirrors Threaten Sleep And Ecosystems, Scientists Warn
International scientists urge US FCC to review Reflect Orbital and SpaceX proposals brightening night skies, threatening health, wildlife, food security.
