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Three Guardians in the U.S. Space Force

STEM and space: Building what's next

By Karl Tate, Jacob York published

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Approximately 19,000 manmade objects larger than 10 centimeters orbit the Earth.

An 8,000-ton problem: How to combat space debris

By Karl Tate, Jacob York published

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Three Space Force Guardians

Guardians: Taking one small step toward tomorrow

By Karl Tate, Jacob York published

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What is the United States Space Force?

It's the 5th anniversary of the United States Space Force, but what does it do?

By Karl Tate, Jacob York published

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The rocket that launched men to the moon was first tested in 1967.

NASA's Mighty Saturn V Moon Rocket Explained (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

The rocket that launched men to the moon was first tested in 1967.

Saturn
An infographic profile of the Progress cargo ship used to service the International Space Station.

How Russia's Progress Spaceships Work (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

Learn all about Russia's robot Progress cargo ships in this SPACE.com infographic.

Space Exploration
The nearest stars, their distances in light-years, spectral types and known planets.

The Nearest Stars to Earth (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

Get to know our nearest stars, their distances in light-years, spectral types and their known planets.

Stars
The SLS is derived from proven technology used for decades in America's moon program and the space shuttle.

Space Launch System: NASA's Giant Rocket Explained (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

See how NASA's new mega rocket, the Space Launch System, measures up for deep space missions in this SPACE.com infographic.

Launches & Spacecraft
Methods of detecting exoplanets.

How Do You Spot an Alien Planet from Earth? (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

Astronomers have developed some clever methods of detecting tiny planets orbiting distant stars.

Exoplanets
Infographic: Inside the fictional technology of "Star Trek"

Warp Drive & Transporters: How 'Star Trek' Technology Works (Infographic)

By Karl Tate last updated

Where did all that superscience tech come from?

Space Movies & Shows
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