Mike Fincke: Astronaut who had to be evacuated from space station named as he applauds his surgeons and crew mates
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A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’
When we look up at the night sky and see a satellite glide past, we might not consider…
Mind-blowing simulation puts Voyager 1’s Earth shattering speed into real world perspective
The Voyager 1 satellite is one of the fastest human-made objects, beating anything else made on Earth by a…
Chinese astronauts describe moment a crack was discovered on Shenzhou-20 spacecraft
Chinese astronauts have described what happened when they were nearly stranded in space last year after a suspected…
Britain backs Seraphim Space’s $100m fundraising
The British Business Bank and the government’s defence venture capital fund have backed a $100 million fundraising by…
‘Trying To Make Starlink More Affordable…’
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says that the company’s satellite internet service, Starlink, is targeting a broader customer base…
Valve malfunction blamed for failure of Indian satellite to raise its orbit
HOUSTON — India’s space agency says a valve failure prevented a navigation spacecraft launched more than a year…
After 53 years drifting past Venus and Mars, an old Soviet probe came back as a “new” object in orbit — and nobody cheered yet
For a brief moment, Earth’s neighborhood in space had a new visitor. Tracking systems flagged it. Lists updated.…
The Moon Illuminates the Celestial Bull in a Stunning Display!
Tonight, the night sky offers a magnificent spectacle for stargazers, especially those keen to witness the moon’s dance…
Putting data centres in space is even harder than it sounds
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Massive Super-Jupiter Discovered Orbiting Distant Star
Astronomers have made an exciting discovery in the search for distant exoplanets. A new super-Jupiter, nearly five times…
Largest-ever map of the Milky Way’s center reveals ‘rare and enigmatic’ structures in new ALMA observations
Scientists have unveiled the largest, most-detailed-ever map of the chaotic gas clouds at our galaxy’s center. The resulting…