#Space Exploration
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🇺🇸 NASA is sending its first Black and first female astronauts to the moon
[USA]
NASA is sending the first Black and first female astronauts to the moon in an upcoming launch, marking the first journey to the moon in over 50 years.
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🇺🇸 Would Earth Still Be Habitable Without Us?
[USA]
Scientists have built a working model of Earth without any life on it and what they found might change how we search for aliens. By simulating 4.5 billion years of our planet's evolution minus every b...
Related: #Astrobiology, #Planetary Science, #Habitability -
🇺🇸 NASA Updates Artemis Program, Adding a Mission and Delaying Lunar Landing
[USA]
As part of a Golden Age of exploration and discovery, NASA announced Friday the agency is increasing its cadence of missions under the Artemis program to achieve the national objective of returning Am...
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🇺🇸 Jupiter Is Smaller and Flatter Than Previously Thought
[USA]
Jupiter is the largest planet in the solar system and has proudly boasted about this since time immemorial, with its scientific confirmation occurring by Galileo Galilei in 1610. It was later found th...
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🇺🇸 A Method for Extracting Oxygen from Extraterrestrial Soils Just Passed a Major Test
[USA]
NASA’s Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration (CaRD) project completed an important step toward using local resources to support human exploration on the Moon.
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🇺🇸 NASA lost a lunar spacecraft one day after launch. A new report details what went wrong
[USA]
Why did a $72 million mission to study water on the moon fail so soon after launch? A new NASA report has the answer.
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🇺🇸 NASA rolls Artemis II back to hangar for repairs
[USA]
NASA is rolling back the Artemis II moon rocket from its launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It is expected to take up to 12 hours to move the 322-foot rocket, with the journey spanning...
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🇺🇸 Artemis rocket heads back to its hangar for repairs as moonshot put on hold
[USA]
NASA on Wednesday is set to roll its enormous Space Launch System rocket back to the hangar for repairs, a move that will delay the launch of four astronauts on a long-awaited flight around the moon b...
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🇺🇸 Super-Jupiters Challenge Planet Size Limits
[USA]
Our solar system is home to a wide diversity of planetary bodies, boasting eight planets, five officially recognized dwarf planets, and almost 1,000 confirmed moons. The eight planets consist of the f...
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🇺🇸 NASA to start slow-moving process returning moon rocket to hangar this week
[USA]
The space agency said Sunday it's targeting Tuesday for the slow, four-mile trek across Kennedy Space Center, weather permitting.
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🇬🇧 Nasa may roll back Artemis II rocket launch after helium flow discovery
[United Kingdom]
<p>Agency statement comes one day after announcement of 6 March target for astronauts’ mission to circle the moon</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/science/nasa">Nasa</a> said in a blog post ...
Related: #NASA Operations, #Lunar Missions -
🇬🇧 Nasa astronauts' moon mission likely to be delayed due to rocket issue
[United Kingdom]
The mission to the far side of the Moon and back will likely be postponed after problems with were spotted with its rocket, a Nasa official said.
Related: #Technical Challenges, #NASA Missions, #Lunar Program -
🇺🇸 NASA's moon rocket hit by new problem expected to bump flight to April
[USA]
The Artemis II mission aims to send four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on a flight around the far side of the moon and back.
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🇺🇸 NASA moon rocket hit by new problem, putting March launch with astronauts in jeopardy
[USA]
NASA's new moon rocket has suffered another setback, putting next month's planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy
Related: #Technical Challenges, #NASA Missions -
🇺🇸 NASA to roll back Artemis II spacecraft, impacting March launch window
[USA]
Related: #NASA Missions, #Launch Delays
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🇺🇸 Artemis: The first NASA program led mostly by women | 60 Minutes Archive
[USA]
In 2021, Bill Whitaker reported on Artemis, which at the time had just launched its first spaceflight. The ongoing NASA mission aims to put the first woman on the moon.
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🇺🇸 White House orders release of files on UFOs and any "extraterrestrial life"
[USA]
President Trump directed his administration to release files on UFOs and any "alien and extraterrestrial life." Mark Strassmann has details.
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🇺🇸 Researchers Examine How We Could Achieve Sustainable Water Systems for Space
[USA]
If humans want to live in space, whether on spacecraft or the surface of Mars, one of the first problems to solve is that of water for drinking, hygiene, and life-sustaining plants. Even bringing wate...
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🇺🇸 NASA targets March for Artemis moon mission after fueling test success
[USA]
NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test
Related: #Technological Achievement, #Human Spaceflight -
🇺🇸 Investigators Blame NASA and Boeing for Starliner Failures
[USA]
Technical and oversight problems left two astronauts aboard the International Space Station for months longer than had been expected.
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🇺🇸 NASA's new head criticizes Boeing, NASA for botched Starliner flight that left 2 astronauts stuck
[USA]
NASA's new boss blasted both Boeing and his own space agency for the botched Starliner flight that left two astronauts stuck in space for months.
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🇺🇸 NASA chief slams agency, Boeing, over space mission that stranded astronauts [USA]
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman called out Boeing and NASA itself over their handling of the space mission that left astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams stranded for nine months.
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🇺🇸 NASA chief slams Boeing, agency failures in botched Starliner astronaut mission
[USA]
Related: #Corporate Accountability, #Aerospace Industry, #Space Safety
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🇺🇸 NASA refuels Artemis II moon rocket in critical pre-launch test
[USA]
NASA wants to make sure repairs have eliminated the hydrogen leaks detected during an initial fueling test of the Artemis II moon rocket earlier this month.
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🇺🇸 NASA conducts 2nd rocket fueling test that decides when astronauts head to moon
[USA]
NASA is taking another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal and delayed astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century
Related: #Technological Challenges, #NASA Missions -
🇺🇸 NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test
[USA]
NASA has begun another practice launch countdown for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts
Related: #NASA, #Moon Mission -
🇺🇸 Four new astronauts arrive at the ISS to replace NASA's evacuated crew
[USA]
The International Space Station is back to full strength with the arrival of four new astronauts
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🇺🇸 xAI lays out interplanetary ambitions in public all-hands
[USA]
On Wednesday, xAI took the rare step of publishing its full 45-minute all-hands presentation to the X platform, making it widely available.
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🇺🇸 With co-founders leaving and an IPO looming, Elon Musk turns talk to the moon
[USA]
According to The New York Times, which reports that it heard the meeting, Musk told employees that xAI needs a lunar manufacturing facility, a factory on the moon that will build AI satellites and fli...
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🇺🇸 Elon Musk Wants to Build an A.I. Satellite Factory on the Moon
[USA]
In a meeting with employees at his company xAI, Mr. Musk revealed a vision for a facility that includes a giant catapult to launch his satellites into space.
Related: #Artificial Intelligence, #Technology