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FAA creating new committee to update launch regulations
By Mike Wall published
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is creating a new committee to review and update its "Part 450" launch and reentry licensing rule.
Asteroid pieces brought to Earth help reveal how our solar system's planets and moons grew
By Victoria Corless published
Samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu have revealed clues about a primordial magnetic field that helped asteroids, planets and moons grow in our solar system.
China launching Tianzhou 8 cargo mission to Tiangong space station on Nov. 15
By Andrew Jones published
A Long March 7 rocket is set to launch the Tianzhou 8 cargo spacecraft toward China's Tiangong space station on Friday morning (Nov. 15).
Brilliant fireball explodes over North America as satellites capture flash from space (video)
By Brett Tingley published
Cameras and NOAA weather satellites captured the moment when a meteor exploded into a brilliant fireball over the western U.S. and parts of western Canada.
Is this the best Black Friday camera deal ever? The Canon EOS R5 is nearly $1500 off the MSRP
By Paul Brett published
Deals The Canon EOS R5 could be the perfect Christmas present as this early Black Friday camera deal has nearly $1500 off the MSRP, its lowest-ever price.
First quilter in space challenges students, crafters to stitch the moon
By Robert Z. Pearlman published
Ten years after launching a patchwork of stars from her place in space, Karen Nyberg is calling for quilters to create the moon. The "Lunar Quilt Block Challenge" is now accepting quilt squares.
'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 5: What's the problem with Starbase 80?
By Richard Edwards published
The crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos visits a "cursed" Starbase in 'Star Trek: Lower Decks' Season 5 episode 5.
All astronauts on the ISS are in 'outstanding health': NASA's chief medical officer debunks tabloid rumors
By Monisha Ravisetti last updated
Both Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are in good health on the ISS, NASA confirms, despite tabloid rumors suggesting otherwise.
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