On the morning of September 24, a space capsule containing a pristine sample of the near-Earth…
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Super-thin ‘mirror membranes’ could lead the way to bigger space telescopes
It took years of design and engineering toil to successfully get the largest-ever telescope mirror into…
Continue ReadingWatch a rocket engine ignite in ultra-slow motion
Rocket ignitions are always impressive, but they’re not the easiest to look at with the naked…
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