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NASA-funded pulsed plasma rocket concept aims to send astronauts to Mars in 2 months

Submit on Sunday, May 19th, 2024 17:11

NASA is studying innovative rocket system developed by Howe Industries that could reducing travel time to the Red Planet to just a few months.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 111 —The Big Glass Wars

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 21:11

On Episode 111 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with John Mulchaey, Director of the Carnegie Observatories, about the threat to completing two new giant astronomical observatories.

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NASA’s PREFIRE mission is ready to unlock the mysteries of Earth’s poles

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 21:11

A pair of cubesats will measure far-infrared radiation from Earth’s poles to improve climate predictions.

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Why we’re one step closer to understanding how Earth got its oceans (op-ed)

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 20:11

Earth may have gotten some of its water from ‘dark comets,’ and the forthcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory could uncover key clues about these mysterious cosmic bodies.

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How to watch Blue Origin’s NS-25 private space tourist mission online May 19

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 19:11

Blue Origin is scheduled to launch a crewed mission for the first time in nearly two years on Sunday (May 19). Here’s how to watch the action live.

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James Webb Space Telescope sees Orion Nebula in a stunning new light (images)

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 17:11

The Orion Nebula may be a familiar astronomical sight over Earth but that hasn’t stopped the James Webb Space Telescope from seeing this star-forming region in a stunning new light.

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NASA astronauts practice ‘moonwalking’ in the Arizona desert (photos)

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 07:11

NASA astronauts headed to Arizona desert to rehearse moonwalks and test technology for the Artemis mission.

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Boeing’s 1st Starliner astronaut launch delayed again, to May 25

Submit on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 05:11

The first crewed mission of Boeing’s new Starliner spacecraft has been pushed back by an additional four days, to May 25.

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