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‘Tragedy of the commons’ in space: We need to act now to prevent an orbital debris crisis, scientists say

December 13th, 2024 by

Humanity needs to address the growing space junk problem now, before it gets completely out of hand, scientists stress.

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Up and over! NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance reaches rim of its Jezero Crater home (video)

December 13th, 2024 by

NASA’s Perseverance rover has summited the rim of Mars’ Jezero Crater, a climb of 1,640 vertical feet that took about 3.5 months.

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Galaxy-size jet from monster black hole blasts mystery object in deep space (video)

December 13th, 2024 by

Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray telescope, astronomers witnessed a massive black hole jet slam into an unknown object in space.

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Astronomers discover 7 new ‘dark comets,’ but what exactly are they?

December 13th, 2024 by

By doubling the number of known “dark comets,” astronomers have been able to split them into two camps depending on their location in the solar system.

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India practices pulling its Gaganyaan astronaut capsule out of the sea (photos)

December 13th, 2024 by

India continues to perfect hardware and recovery procedures for its Gaganyaan human spaceflight program.

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Panama, Austria sign Artemis Accords, bringing tally to 50 nations

December 13th, 2024 by

A total of 50 nations have now joined NASA’s efforts to establish peaceful and cooperative international space exploration.

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Meteor strikes on the moon! Astronomer captures possible Geminid lunar impacts (videos)

December 13th, 2024 by

Several brief flashes on the lunar surface were captured from Earth.

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Violent superflares explode from sun-like stars every 100 years

December 13th, 2024 by

Violent superflares erupt from sun-like stars about once a century, far more frequently than previously expected. As a civilization around such a star, what does this mean for us?

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