Tag: space-exploration

James Webb Telescope Provides Full Spectrum Analysis of Uranus’ Rings and Suggests Unknown Moons

NASA’s James Webb Telescope captured the complete spectral signature of Uranus’ outer rings, revealing distinct compositions and hinting at undiscovered moons.

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Completes Critical Tests Ahead of Early Launch

NASA finalizes key tests on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aiming for a launch nearly eight months early in September 2026.

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SpaceX Acknowledges Uncertain Future for Lunar, Martian Missions and Orbital Data Centers

SpaceX admits its ambitious goals for lunar and Martian colonization, along with orbital data centers, depend on unproven technologies and carry significant risks.

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NASA Completes Core Stage of SLS for Artemis III Lunar Mission Set for 2027

NASA has assembled the core stage of the SLS rocket for the Artemis III mission, preparing for the lunar launch targeted in 2027.

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Artemis II Commander Shares Stunning Earthset Video Captured on iPhone 17 Pro Max

NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman posts a remarkable Earthset video filmed with 8x zoom on the iPhone 17 Pro Max during Artemis II mission.

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Elon Musk Pressures U.S. Authorities Over Potential EU Restrictions on SpaceX

Elon Musk is urging U.S. regulators to address a proposed EU law that could disadvantage SpaceX in the European space services market.

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Blue Origin Successfully Reuses First Stage of New Glenn Rocket for Orbital Cargo Delivery

Blue Origin achieves a milestone by reusing the New Glenn rocket’s first stage to deliver cargo to orbit for the first time.

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NASA Powers Down Voyager 1 Instrument to Extend Interstellar Mission

To conserve power, NASA has disabled a scientific instrument on Voyager 1, ensuring the spacecraft continues its journey through interstellar space.

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Artemis II Astronauts Praise Orion Capsule’s Heat Shield After Earth Return

Artemis II astronauts inspected Orion’s heat shield, Integrity, confirming it withstood reentry conditions with minimal damage.

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Microbes Could Play Key Role in Future Asteroid Mining for Precious Metals

Microorganisms may offer a natural solution for extracting valuable metals from asteroids, supporting sustainable space resource exploitation.

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NASA Approves Launch of European Rosalind Franklin Rover on SpaceX Mars Mission

NASA has greenlit the launch of the European Rosalind Franklin rover on a SpaceX mission, marking Europe’s first rover deployment to Mars.

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Blue Origin Conducts Static Fire Test of New Glenn Ahead of First Reflight

Blue Origin completed a static fire test of its New Glenn rocket, preparing for the vehicle’s inaugural reuse launch scheduled for Sunday.

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