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China’s 1st liquid-fueled rocket moved to launch pad for liftoff this month

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 23:11

Chinese launch company Space Pioneer is all set for its first attempt to reach orbit with the country’s first liquid-fueled rocket.

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Possible Artemis 3 moon landing site spied by NASA spacecraft (photos)

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 20:11

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter recently imaged the moon’s Malapert Massif, a potential touchdown locale for NASA’s Artemis 3 astronaut mission.

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NASA selects Firefly Aerospace for mission to moon’s far side in 2026

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 19:11

NASA has selected Firefly Aerospace to land payloads on the moon and send another into orbit to provide communications with the lunar far side.

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Doubleheader! Watch SpaceX launch 2 rockets less than 5 hours apart today

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 17:11

SpaceX plans to launch two Falcon 9 rockets less than five hours apart on Friday (March 17), and you can watch the back-to-back action live.

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NASA asteroid sample return mission to land on U.S. postage stamp

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 17:11

The USPS dropped news of a surprise space stamp, revealing it plans to mark the upcoming plunge to Earth by the OSIRIS-REx capsule carrying the largest sample ever collected from an asteroid.

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Watch a small asteroid fly by Earth closer than the moon tonight in this free livestream

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 05:11

The near-Earth asteroid 2023 EY will pass within 149,000 miles (239,800 kilometers) of Earth tonight (March 16), and you can watch it live thanks to a free telescope livestream.

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Scientists discover signs of ‘modern’ glacier on Mars that hints at buried water ice

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 05:11

Remnants of a modern glacier have been found near Mars’ equator, suggesting ice may still exist at shallow depths in the area, which could have significant implications for future human exploration.

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Maple leaf to the moon: Canadian Space Agency debuts new logo

Submit on Friday, March 17th, 2023 04:11

When the first Canadian to launch to the moon lifts off with NASA’s next Artemis mission, he or she will do so wearing a new symbol of Canada’s efforts in space: the Canadian Space Agency’s new logo.

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