Space Exploration
Latest about Space Exploration
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See photos snapped in space by Europe's 1st private reentry capsule
By Mike Wall Published
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NASA engineer Ed Smylie, who led carbon dioxide fix on Apollo 13, dies at 95
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket fails during launch, falls into the sea near Antarctica
By Mike Wall Published
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SpaceX's next private astronaut mission to ISS, Ax-4, to launch May 29 for Axiom Space
By Josh Dinner Published
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New record! 6 rockets launch in less than 24 hours
By Mike Wall Published
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Watch Trump's pick for NASA chief Jared Isaacman return to Capitol Hill for Senate vote on April 30
By Josh Dinner Published
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Tank for 1st Artemis touchdown on the moon | Space photo of the day for April 29, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Human spaceflight
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China reveals Shenzhou 20 astronaut crew launching to Tiangong space station
By Tariq Malik Published
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Blue Origin NS-31 all-female crew space launch: Mission updates
By Josh Dinner Last updated
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China to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar dirt in 2028 to pave way for future base (video)
By Andrew Jones Published
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China and Pakistan agree to fly 1st foreign astronaut to Chinese space station
By Julian Dossett Published
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Astronaut's new NASA portrait is a blast from the past: Space photo of the day
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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'I’d get on in a heartbeat': Starliner astronauts would fly on Boeing spacecraft again despite malfunctions (video)
By Josh Dinner Published
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Watch chilling 1st views of Earth's poles seen by SpaceX Fram2 astronauts (video)
By Josh Dinner Published
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Mission Control 'members only': NASA flight directors don new jacket
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Meet the astronauts of SpaceX's Fram2 mission, the 1st to fly over Earth's poles
By Julian Dossett Published
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Launches & Spacecraft
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See photos snapped in space by Europe's 1st private reentry capsule
By Mike Wall Published
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Firefly Aerospace's Alpha rocket fails during launch, falls into the sea near Antarctica
By Mike Wall Published
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New record! 6 rockets launch in less than 24 hours
By Mike Wall Published
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Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket suffers 'mishap' during launch of prototype Lockheed Martin satellite (video)
By Mike Wall Last updated
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US Army launches hypersonic missile from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
By Brett Tingley Published
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Rocket launch today: Is there a rocket launch and what time?
By Josh Dinner Last updated
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Vega-C rocket launches European forest-monitoring 'Biomass' satellite to orbit (video)
By Mike Wall Last updated
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Brand-new Falcon 9 rocket sends 23 Starlink satellites to orbit on SpaceX's 2nd launch of the day (video)
By Mike Wall Published
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Amazon launches 27 satellites to begin building huge 'Project Kuiper' internet constellation (video)
By Mike Wall Published
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Missions
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NASA engineer Ed Smylie, who led carbon dioxide fix on Apollo 13, dies at 95
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Tank for 1st Artemis touchdown on the moon | Space photo of the day for April 29, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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On this day in space! April 29, 1985: European 'Spacelab' launches on space shuttle Challenger
By Hanneke Weitering Last updated
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'I didn't look too good because I didn't feel too good': NASA astronaut Don Pettit explains why he seemed so unwell after landing (video)
By Mike Wall Published
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China's Shenzhou 20 astronauts take control of Tiangong space station (video)
By Andrew Jones Published
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Scientists use the JWST to study an extremely ancient galaxy piercing through the Cosmic Dark Ages
By Kiona N. Smith Published
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NASA's Dragonfly nuclear-powered helicopter clears key hurdle ahead of 2028 launch toward huge Saturn moon Titan
By Andrew Jones Published
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How the Hubble Telescope became the 'Energizer bunny of spacecraft,' according to one of its astronaut visitors
By Tariq Malik Published
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SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts put things into perspective | Space photo of the day for April 24, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Private spaceflight
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SpaceX's next private astronaut mission to ISS, Ax-4, to launch May 29 for Axiom Space
By Josh Dinner Published
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'We learned so much that we didn't know': Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander mission was full of surprises
By Leonard David Published
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'It's very pro-commercial space right now': An industry insider's off-Earth status report
By Leonard David Published
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Aisha Bowe becomes 1st Bahamian woman to reach space, remembers Alan Shepard’s landmark flight: 'He landed in Grand Bahama' (video)
By Josh Dinner Published
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Katy Perry just became the 1st pop star to sing in space — but Lance Bass, Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Sarah Brightman and Justin Bieber had their chance
By Tariq Malik Published
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'I've never been more proud of my friend than today,' Oprah Winfrey says as she watches Gayle King launch on Blue Origin rocket (video)
By Jeff Spry Published
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Gayle King just conquered her fears with Blue Origin's all-female space launch. Here's how she did it.
By Jeff Spry Published
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100th person to fly only a suborbital spaceflight | Space picture of the day for April 14, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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‘It is the highest high’: Here's what Katy Perry and the 5 other women of Blue Origin's historic all-female flight felt after liftoff (videos)
By Josh Dinner Published
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Satellites
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40-year-old spy satellite photos are helping find forgotten land mines in Cambodia
By Tereza Pultarova Published
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South Korea sends 4th spy satellite to orbit on SpaceX rideshare launch
By Brett Tingley Published
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US Space Force now has a framework for fighting a war in space
By Brett Tingley Published
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2 private satellites undock after pioneering life-extension mission
By Andrew Jones Published
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Germany's military wants its own Starlink-like satellite constellation
By Andrew Jones Published
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3 big hunks of space junk crash to Earth every day — and it's only going to get worse
By Tereza Pultarova Published
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Private Astroscale probe will refuel Space Force satellites high above Earth on landmark 2026 mission
By Andrew Jones Published
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Indian experiment module falls from space and crashes into ocean, but it's all according to plan
By Tariq Malik Published
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Satellite jamming is a real and growing threat. How can we protect our space infrastructure?
By Tereza Pultarova Published
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Search for Life
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The pursuit of truths: A letter on the boy who cried aliens (op-ed)
By Darryl Seligman Published
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Did we actually find signs of alien life on K2-18b? 'We should expect some false alarms and this may be one'
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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Alien life could exist on Saturn's big moon Titan — but finding it will be tough
By Victoria Corless Published
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Reference
Area 51: What is it and what goes on there?
By Robert Lea Last updated
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How rare are inhabited worlds in the universe? The 'LIFE' space telescope fleet could find out
By Keith Cooper Published
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Reference
The Fermi Paradox: Where are all the aliens?
By Daisy Dobrijevic Last updated
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Massive star explosions may have triggered two mass extinctions in Earth's past: 'It would be terrifying.'
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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'Poppy seeds' and 'leopard spots' on Mars could hint at ancient microbial life
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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Water in the universe may have formed closer to the Big Bang than previously thought
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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Tech
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AI designs 50 gravitational wave detectors that could outperform human-made ones
By Sharmila Kuthunur Published
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Meta Quest 3S review: Fantastic VR performance at a budget price
By Kim Snaith Published
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Rocket Lab introduces line of customizable solar arrays for satellites
By Josh Dinner Published
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Incredible photo catches the sun rising behind the world's largest telescope
By Samantha Mathewson Published
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Explosion destroys building at Northrop Grumman rocket test site in Utah
By Josh Dinner Published
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NASA developing 1st-ever space-based quantum sensor for gravity measurements
By Victoria Corless Published
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US and UK militaries pick Rocket Lab's HASTE launcher to help test hypersonic tech
By Mike Wall Published
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Deals
The best value VR headset, the Meta Quest 3, is now at its lowest-ever price, perfect if you want a bargain or to explore the world of virtual reality for less
By Alexander Cox Published
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Deals
Save a massive $160 on the Ruko F11Pro 2 drone, a drone with a 6K camera and it's now one of the lowest prices we've seen
By Alexander Cox Published
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More about Space Exploration
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Tank for 1st Artemis touchdown on the moon | Space photo of the day for April 29, 2025
By Robert Z. Pearlman Published
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Firefly Aerospace Alpha rocket suffers 'mishap' during launch of prototype Lockheed Martin satellite (video)
By Mike Wall Last updated
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US Army launches hypersonic missile from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
By Brett Tingley Published
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