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NASA’s InSight probe successfully lands on Mars and deploys solar panels
NASA’s InSight probe landed on Mars a few hours ago after a rigorous voyage through space of nearly seven…
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They’re making a real HAL 9000, and it’s called CASE
Don’t panic! Life imitates art, to be sure, but hopefully the researchers in charge of the Cognitive Architecture for Space…
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11 moments from the International Space Station’s first 20 years
It was November 20, 1998, when an unprecedented international coalition of astronomers, engineers and rocket scientists saw years of collaboration…
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Elon Musk’s extracurricular antics reportedly spark a NASA safety probe at SpaceX
Elon Musk’s dabble with the doobage in a September radio interview may have sparked more than just an outpouring of…
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Elon Musk just renamed SpaceX’s Big F** Rocket
BFR, the monster rocket that will cost SpaceX roughly $5 billion to develop, has a new name. SpaceX CEO Elon…
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After first commercial launch, Rocket Lab announces $140 million in funding
When it rains, it pours. And when you’re a successful space startup, it pours money. Rocket Lab, the New Zealand-based…
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Rocket Lab’s big ‘It’s Business Time’ launch targets this weekend for takeoff
Upstart launch provider Rocket Lab aims to finally launch its first fully commercial payload to orbit this weekend after months…
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SpaceX’s Starlink aims to put over a thousand of its communications satellites in super-low orbit
SpaceX’s planned communication satellite constellation, known as Starlink, will now be targeting a much lower orbit than originally planned, at…
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