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SpaceX reveals new sleek spacesuits ahead of upcoming historic mission
SpaceX has revealed its new Extravehicular Activity (EVA) suits that could make their low-Earth orbital debut…
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NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission has a shaky future
This article was originally featured on The Conversation. A critical NASA mission in the search for…
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Watch a tripod robot test its asteroid leaping skills
Before astronauts leave Earth’s gravity for days, weeks, or even months at a time, they practice…
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It’s on! Three finalists will design a lunar rover for Artemis
NASA has announced three finalists to pitch them their best moon car ideas by this time…
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Watch a space station habitat prototype pop like water balloon
At first glance, everything seems solid. Then, a small rip begins to spread across the middle…
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What SpaceX—and anyone else going to the moon—can learn from the prep for Starship’s next launch
On April 20, the most powerful rocket ever flown stood on a launch pad in Boca…
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For nearly $500,000, you too can have dinner in the ‘SpaceBalloon’ above Earth
A luxury space tourism company called SpaceVIP is currently taking reservations for its Stratospheric Dining Experience.…
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Crypto scammers flooded YouTube with sham SpaceX Starship livestreams
YouTube is flooded with fake livestream accounts airing looped videos of “Elon Musk” supposedly promoting crypto…
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NASA chooses Blue Origin to build Artemis V lunar lander
On Friday, NASA awarded Blue Origin a contract to provide a lunar lander for the Artemis…
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NASA is headed for the moon next week, and it’s bringing lots of weird stuff
A rocket stocked with scientific instruments, technological gadgets, and… bitcoin (literally) is about to head for…
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$130,000 could buy you a Michelin-star meal with a view of the stars
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the first human hopping aboard a hot air balloon. But…
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