Tag: space-exploration
Meteorite Discovery in Sahara Offers First Evidence of Lost Protoplanet from Solar System’s Birth
A meteorite found in the Sahara provides the first solid proof of a vanished protoplanet from the early Solar System, comparable in size to the Moon.
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Blue Origin Aims to Resume New Glenn Flights Within Six Months Despite Skepticism
Blue Origin plans to restart New Glenn rocket flights in six months, a timeline met with doubt amid industry expectations for a 2028 return.
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NASA Chief Doubts New Glenn Rocket Flights Will Resume Before 2028, Impacting Blue Origin’s Lunar Ambitions
After a major explosion at Cape Canaveral, NASA signals New Glenn rocket flights from Blue Origin may not restart until 2028, affecting lunar program plans.
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Chinese Taikonauts Return Safely to Earth Aboard Shenzhou-22 After Extended Mission
The crew launched on Shenzhou-21 safely returned to Earth aboard Shenzhou-22, concluding a mission marked by significant milestones.
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International Partners Plan to Extend ISS Operations to 2030 Regardless of Russia’s Participation
The International Space Station is set to continue operations through 2030, even if Russia withdraws from the project.
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn Heavy Rocket Test Ends in Massive Explosion
A static fire test of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket resulted in a catastrophic explosion, destroying the vehicle and surroundings.
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NASA Launches First Three Missions This Year to Kickstart Lunar Base Development
NASA is set to initiate three missions in 2026 as part of its plan to establish a permanent human base on the Moon.
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Saharan Lizard Inspires New Mars Rover Wheel Design to Prevent Sand Entrapment
German researchers developed innovative Mars rover wheels inspired by a Saharan lizard, enhancing movement on sandy and challenging terrain.
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Study Reveals Many Sub-Neptune Planets May Lack Traditional Cores
New research suggests most sub-Neptune exoplanets in our galaxy may have no distinct cores, challenging previous planetary structure models.
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Scientists Propose Drone Swarm to Explore Mars’ Hidden Lava Tubes
Researchers suggest deploying a spherical robot carrying flying drones inspired by dandelion seeds to map Martian lava tubes inaccessible to rovers.
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Gemini North Telescope Captures Crystal Ball Nebula Around Dying Star
Gemini North telescope images the Crystal Ball Nebula, revealing gas layers shed by a dying binary star system 1,500 light-years away.
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Starship V3’s Maiden Flight Demonstrates Resilience Despite Ending in Explosion
Starship V3 completed most flight objectives in its first launch, showcasing improvements ahead of SpaceX’s planned public offering.
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