Sun erupts with 3 huge solar flares, increasing chances of northern lights across U.S.
Three solar flares burst from the sun toward Earth this week, scientists said, and the enormous beams of energy, light
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Space
NASA declares end of mission for long-lasting Mars orbiter
As it passed behind Mars six months ago, NASA’s MAVEN probe was still working normally, studying how the solar wind
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NASA taps 2 companies to develop buggies for its moon base program
Hawthorne, California — It was 1971 when America’s love affair with the car went lunar. The Apollo Lunar Rover turned American moon-walkers
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Blue Origin explosion could impact space race position against China
A giant Blue Origin rocket, taller than the Statue of Liberty, went up in a spectacular fireball on Thursday in
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Blue Origin explosion threatens to delay NASA’s moon program
The destruction of Blue Origin’s unmanned New Glenn rocket in a catastrophic launchpad explosion, along with apparently severe damage to
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A rare blue micromoon arrives this weekend and won’t be back until December 2028. Here’s what to expect.
A blue micromoon will make a rare appearance this weekend, offering skywatchers a sight they won’t have a chance to
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NASA’s moon base plans include landers, buggies and drones for 2028 mission
NASA is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II’s
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SpaceX launches revamped Super Heavy-Starship rocket ahead of IPO
SpaceX launched its revamped Super Heavy-Starship rocket on Friday, with some minor issues during the test, ahead of the company’s
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SpaceX plans to explore “the true nature of the universe” as it preps for mega IPO
SpaceX filed for an initial public offering on Wednesday, as the Elon Musk-owned rocket manufacturer moves to raise more capital
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SpaceX launch of more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket scrubbed at last minute over technical issue
The launch of a new version of SpaceX’s mammoth Starship rocket, featuring multiple upgrades, more powerful engines and major safety
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