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Solar Orbiter to look at Venus’ magnetic field as it swings by the planet

September 3rd, 2022 by

The sun-studying Solar Orbiter spacecraft will swing by Venus on Saturday (Sept. 3) and gather bonus observations of our neighbor planet’s mysterious magnetic field.

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It’s not just rocket science — hidden chemistry powers moon launches and sustains life in space

September 3rd, 2022 by

Dive into the chemistry that makes launching rockets and living in space possible.

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The Artemis 1 mission marks the start of a new space race to mine the moon

September 3rd, 2022 by

Artemis 1 marks the beginning of a new space race for lunar resources, and this time around, everybody wants to mine the moon.

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NASA’s Artemis 1 moon rocket going for 2nd launch try today

September 3rd, 2022 by

NASA is counting down for its second launch attempt of the Artemis 1 moon mission. The two-hour window opens today (Sept. 3) at 2:17 p.m. EDT (1817 GMT).

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NASA’s Artemis 1 mission to the moon sets the stage for routine space exploration beyond Earth’s orbit — here’s what to expect and why it’s important

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‘Star Trek’ Day offers a feast for fans, including news, interviews and more

September 3rd, 2022 by

Fingers crossed there will be a brand new teaser, or trailer, or even two.

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Weather looks good for Artemis 1 moon rocket’s 2nd launch try, NASA says

September 3rd, 2022 by

NASA says the weather is looking good for the second attempt to launch its giant Artemis 1 SLS moon rocket and Orion spacecraft.

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Rocket Lab fires up space-flown engine in reusability milestone

September 3rd, 2022 by

Rocket Lab turned up the heat on a space-flown rocket engine Thursday (Sept. 1) as part of its quest to make Electron first stages reusable.

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