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Virgin Galactic's carrier plane flies back to New Mexico spaceport February 28, 2023Virgin Galactic's carrier plane flies back to New Mexico spaceport By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) On Monday (Feb. 27) VMS Eve flew fr...Read More
Record breakers! Super-close dwarf stars orbit each other in less than a day February 28, 2023Record breakers! Super-close dwarf stars orbit each other in less than a day By Two ultra-cool dwarf stars in a binary system are so tigh...Read More
Blue Origin continues investigation into New Shepard anomaly February 28, 2023Blue Origin continues investigation into New Shepard anomaly By Jeff Foust Nearly six months after an in-flight anomaly on a New Shepard...Read More
Private Japanese lander sets distance record on its way to the moon February 28, 2023Private Japanese lander sets distance record on its way to the moon By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) The Hakuto-R moon lander got 855,000 m...Read More
We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say February 27, 2023We need more rules for space junk and moon bases, NASA and US officials say By elizabeth.howell@futurenet.com (Elizabeth Howell) New spac...Read More
Venus is Like an Exoplanet that’s Right Next Door February 27, 2023Venus is Like an Exoplanet that’s Right Next Door By Evan Gough We’re lucky to have a neighbour like Venus, even though it’s totally inho...Read More
U.S. Army extends Maxar’s contract for 3D geospatial data February 27, 2023U.S. Army extends Maxar’s contract for 3D geospatial data By Sandra Erwin The U.S. Army has extended its contract with Maxar Technologie...Read More
SpaceX now targeting early Thursday for Crew-6 astronaut launch February 27, 2023SpaceX now targeting early Thursday for Crew-6 astronaut launch By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) SpaceX and NASA are now targeting early Th...Read More
See the half moon pass by Mars in the sky tonight February 27, 2023See the half moon pass by Mars in the sky tonight By The moon and Mars will make a close approach high in the sky tonight (Feb. 27), maki...Read More
SpaceX scrubs Crew-6 astronaut launch due to ignition-fluid issue February 26, 2023SpaceX scrubs Crew-6 astronaut launch due to ignition-fluid issue By mwall@space.com (Mike Wall) SpaceX scrubbed its Crew-6 astronaut lau...Read More
Venus’ Outer Shell is Thinner and “Squishier” Than Previously Believed February 26, 2023Venus’ Outer Shell is Thinner and “Squishier” Than Previously Believed By Laurence Tognetti While Earth and Venus are approximately the s...Read More
Universe-Breaking Galaxies, Source of Dark Energy, Mars Anniversary February 26, 2023Universe-Breaking Galaxies, Source of Dark Energy, Mars Anniversary By Anton Pozdnyakov Perseverance has been on Mars for two years. Are ...Read More
Startup developing sea-based launch pads February 26, 2023Startup developing sea-based launch pads By Jeff Foust A startup is proposing one solution to the increasing congestion at major launch ...Read More
Replacement Soyuz arrives at space station February 26, 2023Replacement Soyuz arrives at space station By Jeff Foust An uncrewed Soyuz spacecraft launched to replace a damaged Soyuz arrived at the...Read More
How deep-sea silica ends up in Saturn moon Enceladus' famous geysers February 26, 2023How deep-sea silica ends up in Saturn moon Enceladus' famous geysers By Scientists have discovered how Saturn's moon Enceladus bl...Read More
SpaceX on track to launch Crew-6 astronaut mission for NASA tomorrow (Feb. 27) February 25, 2023SpaceX on track to launch Crew-6 astronaut mission for NASA tomorrow (Feb. 27) By brett.tingley@futurenet.com (Brett Tingley) SpaceX'...Read More
Not Just Water. Enceladus is Also Blasting Silica Into Space February 25, 2023Not Just Water. Enceladus is Also Blasting Silica Into Space By Carolyn Collins Petersen Deep beneath the icy surface of Saturn’s moon En...Read More
A New Survey of the Sky Contains Over One Billion Galaxies February 25, 2023A New Survey of the Sky Contains Over One Billion Galaxies By Carolyn Collins Petersen What contains a petabyte of data on more than a bi...Read More
Astronomers Suspected There Should Be a Planet Here, and Then They Took a Picture of it February 25, 2023Astronomers Suspected There Should Be a Planet Here, and Then They Took a Picture of it By Matt Williams To date, astronomers have confir...Read More
Everything we know about Loki season 2: release window, plot, cast & more February 25, 2023Everything we know about Loki season 2: release window, plot, cast & more By Phase 5 of the MCU is here, and that means some Disney P...Read More
SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts will answer 'burning questions' with space station science February 25, 2023SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts will answer 'burning questions' with space station science By NASA SpaceX Crew-6 mission continues at th...Read More
Watch Russia's replacement Soyuz capsule arrive at space station tonight in this livestream February 25, 2023Watch Russia's replacement Soyuz capsule arrive at space station tonight in this livestream By elizabeth.howell@futurenet.com (Elizabet...Read More
Recreating the Extreme Forces of an Asteroid Impact in the Lab February 24, 2023Recreating the Extreme Forces of an Asteroid Impact in the Lab By Carolyn Collins Petersen About 50,000 years ago, a nickel-iron meteorit...Read More
Faulty power supply scuttled debut launch of Japan's new H3 rocket February 24, 2023Faulty power supply scuttled debut launch of Japan's new H3 rocket By andrew.w.jones@protonmail.com (Andrew Jones) Japan's space ...Read More
Bullitt unveils satellite-enabled Android smartphones February 24, 2023Bullitt unveils satellite-enabled Android smartphones By Jason Rainbow British ruggedized handset maker Bullitt unveiled its first satel...Read More