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Why does NASA’s Perseverance rover keep taking pictures of this maze on Mars?

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 16:11

NASA’s Perseverance rover regularly images a Sherlock Holmes–themed maze to calibrate its chemical-hunting SHERLOC instrument.

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Elon Musks says SpaceX could begin ‘decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft’ after Trump threat to cancel contracts

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 06:11

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are having a very public disagreement at the moment, and NASA could get caught in the crosshairs.

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Marc Garneau, 1st Canadian astronaut to fly into space, dies at 76

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 05:11

The first Canadian astronaut to fly into space, Marc Garneau, died on June 4, 2025 at the age of 76. In addition to his three launches, Garneau also led the Canadian Space Agency (CSA).

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Brand-new SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule arrives at pad for June 10 astronaut launch (photo)

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 04:11

The SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule that will fly the Ax-4 astronaut mission has arrived at its pad ahead of a planned June 10 launch.

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Fate of private Japanese moon lander unclear after ispace landing attempt

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 03:11

Japan’s private Resilience lunar lander went dark just before it was scheduled to touch down on the moon today (June 5), raising doubts about the venture’s success.

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‘Star Wars: Zero Company’ – Release window, trailers & everything we know

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 02:12

XCOM meets the Clone Wars in Star Wars: Zero Company, the upcoming squad-based strategy game coming in 2026.

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James Webb Space Telescope reveals largest-ever panorama of the early universe

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 01:11

Astronomers unveiled the James Webb Space Telescope’s largest view yet of the early universe in a richly detailed catalog of nearly 800,000 galaxies.

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Fireball streaks through aurora-filled skies | Space photo of the day for June 5, 2025

Submit on Friday, June 6th, 2025 01:11

Skywatchers in Chelsea, Canada are treated to a stunning aurora display that has a little something extra.

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