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Archive for September 14th, 2022

What would you name a Uranus probe? The internet’s answers are about what you’d think

September 14th, 2022 by

Thriller films, Antarctic explorers and female science pioneers featured in an informal naming contest seeking a moniker for a proposed Uranus spacecraft mission.

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China’s next moon missions get the green light

September 14th, 2022 by

China’s government has officially approved three robotic moon missions that will lay groundwork for a permanent lunar base.

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3D print the cosmos: An interview with the authors of ‘Stars in Your Hand’

September 14th, 2022 by

The new book ‘Stars in Your Hand: A Guide to 3D Printing the Cosmos’ offers an overview of how 3D printing can help anyone learn about space, spaceflight and astronomy.

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Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket grounded as FAA investigates launch failure

September 14th, 2022 by

Blue Origin is working to understand what caused Monday’s accident, and the FAA is overseeing the investigation.

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Star blasted stellar nursery in ‘Orion’s sword’ seen in detail

September 14th, 2022 by

Using the Keck Observatory astronomers have imaged the Orion nebula, an intense star-forming region close to Earth, in unprecedented detail.

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James Webb Space Telescope spots baby stars cocooned in the Orion Nebula

September 14th, 2022 by

Newborn stars still wrapped in cocoons of dust and gas are revealed in a new image of the famous Orion Nebula captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Outer space is not the “Wild West”: There are clear rules for peace and war

September 14th, 2022 by

Our increasing reliance on space infrastructure makes modern economies increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of accidents and unlawful or irresponsible acts in space.

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