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Safety comes 1st for Artemis moon missions despite ‘space race’ with China, NASA chief says

May 24th, 2024 by

Artemis 2 and Artemis 3, both moon missions with astronauts, were delayed by NASA earlier this year. NASA chief Bill Nelson told a Senate committee the new schedule is on track, but only if safety isn’t compromised.

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Are stars vanishing into their own black holes? A bizarre binary system says ‘yes’

May 24th, 2024 by

An unusual binary system could be evidence that some massive stars can die quietly, without a supernova explosion.

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How can we protect satellites in Earth-moon space? This new software could help

May 24th, 2024 by

New algorithms are being developed to automatically monitor satellites and prevent collisions in cislunar space, the realm between Earth and the moon.

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‘The first time I read the script … I sobbed.’ ‘Atlas’ stars Jennifer Lopez and Sterling K. Brown on AI paranoia and their film’s emotional core’ (exclusive)

May 24th, 2024 by

An interview with Jennifer Lopez and Sterling K. Brown, two of the stars of “Atlas,” Netflix’s new sci-fi thriller.

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Asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft fires up ion thrusters, starts cruising through space

May 24th, 2024 by

NASA’s Psyche mission to a metallic asteroid is now under the power of solar-electric propulsion.

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International Space Development Conference 2024 beams up Star Trek’s William Shatner and more in Los Angeles

May 24th, 2024 by

The stars of Star Trek are about to get a taste of real-life space exploration when they beam into the 2024 International Space Development Conference in Los Angeles this weekend.

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We could float effortlessly in Pluto’s subsurface ocean

May 24th, 2024 by

A subsurface ocean of liquid water may exist beneath Pluto’s nitrogen ice, according to an analysis of data collected by NASA’s New Horizons probe.

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China launches test satellite to very low Earth orbit (video)

May 24th, 2024 by

China launched four satellites on Tuesday (May 21) to test out new technologies. The spacecraft went up on the third-ever launch of the Kuaizhou-11 solid rocket.

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