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LIVE: NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Dragon Spacecraft Moves to Different Port at International Space Station
NASA Sets Coverage for Dragon Spacecraft Relocation on Space Station
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SpaceX Cargo Dragon returns from International Space Station after 36-day stay
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Orion Poses Significant Safety Risks to Astronauts Per NASA Report | May 2, 2024 | News 19 at 6 p.m.
NASA inspector general report highlights issues with Orion heat shield
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Orion heat shield damage was greater than expected, NASA IG reveals
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NASA says Artemis II report by its inspector general is unhelpful and redundant
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Safety Issues With NASA's Moon Capsule Pose 'Significant Risks' to Artemis 2 Crew, Report Finds
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Construction complete of University of Tokyo's observatory in Chile
The world's highest altitude space observatory is open for business
The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open
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‘5,640 above sea level’: Chile’s Andes Mountains now host Earth’s highest space observatory
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Solar Orbiter Video Captures Sun's Fluffy Plasma Structures in Mesmerizing Detail
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Magnetic Field Collapse Possibly Triggered Animal Emergence
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Life Blossomed When Earth's Magnetic Field Nearly Collapsed 590 Million Years Ago
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Earth's Magnetic Field's "Near-Collapse" 590 Million Years Ago May Have Helped Complex Life
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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites in 2nd half of spaceflight doubleheader
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Two new satellites join the Galileo constellation
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Falcon 9 launches Galileo navigation satellites
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First Two WorldView Legion Spacecraft Performing Well After Launch
SpaceX launches Maxar's first WorldView Legion satellites on Falcon 9 flight from Vandenberg Space Force Base – Spaceflight Now
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SpaceX launches Maxar 1 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base
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SpaceX launches Maxar's first WorldView Legion imaging satellites
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Parrots Prefer Live Video Calls With Other Parrots Over Pre-Recorded Videos, Study Finds
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'Animal-centred internet' may be possible, scientists suggest
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Watch: Pet parrots taught to make video calls on Facebook Messenger
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Glasgow University research finds parrots taught to video call friends 'prefer live chats'
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Tiny, transparent chip could transform your smartphone into a professional-grade camera
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Biodegradable 'living plastic' contains bacterial spores • Earth.com
Biocomposite thermoplastic polyurethanes containing evolved bacterial spores as living fillers to facilitate polymer disintegration
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Plastic embedded with plastic-eating spores is degradable – and tougher
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Biodegradable 'Living Plastic' Houses Bacterial Spores That Help It Break Down
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This Plastic Is Embedded With Bacterial Spores That Break It Down After It's Thrown Out
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2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Prediction vs. Reality
Recent eclipse sheds new light on the Sun's corona
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This week in science: biodegradable plastic, crops on Mars and deer vs. caribou
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Astronauts on the moon could stay fit by running in a Wheel of Death
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Horizontal running could help lunar astronauts retain physical conditioning
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Astronauts could run round ‘Wall of Death’ to keep fit on moon, say scientists
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How "horizontal running" could help astronauts combat muscle loss on the moon
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Mars Loaded With Mineral Closely Associated With Life, NASA Rover Finds
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Webb Probably Didn’t Detect Biosignature Gas on K2-18b
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Scientists give update on 'alien life' discovery by NASA telescope
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Mice With Hybrid Brains Can Perceive The World Using a Rat's Sense of Smell
Rat Neurons Repair Mouse Brains That Lack a Sense of Smell
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'Frankenstein' mice with brain cells from rats raised in the lab
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Mouse-rat hybrid has neurons of both species in its brain
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Rat cells grew in mice brains, and helped sniff out cookies
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27500 'hidden' near-Earth asteroids discovered using Google cloud
AI discovers over 27000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
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Scientists using Google Cloud discover new asteroids that could wipe out entire cities
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Researchers just found more than 1000 new solar system objects hiding in plain sight
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Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27500 Overlooked Space Rocks
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NASA selects 9 companies to work on low-cost Mars projects
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NASA Technology Grants to Advance Moon to Mars Space Exploration
NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles
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NASA picks 9 companies to develop Mars 'commercial services' ideas
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NASA chooses 9 companies for Mars Exploration Program concept studies
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NASA engineer creates propulsion system that defies the laws of physics
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Two Stars in a Binary System are Very Different. It's Because There Used to be Three
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ESA - Ariane 6 stands tall for launch
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James Webb observes extremely hot exoplanet with 5,000 mph winds
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Wild, Extreme Exoplanet Blanketed by Clouds of Vaporized Rock – But Only at Night
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James Webb Space Telescope forecasts clouds of melted rock on this blisteringly hot exoplanet
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JWST measures 'Hot Jupiter,' a distant exoplanet hot enough to forge iron
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Sunny with a stiff breeze: Nasa forecasts the weather on distant planet
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Fluidic telescope (FLUTE): Enabling the next generation of large space observatories
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Protocluster Galaxies Love to Talk to Their Neighbors
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NASA's Hubble Telescope is back in action — but its TESS exoplanet hunter may now be in trouble
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NASA selects Rocket Lab for back-to-back climate change research launches
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Killing crown-of-thorns starfish could save the Great Barrier Reef
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NASA Researchers Craft Founding Document for Synthetic Cell Creation
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Offworld Botany: Online Dataset Access For Plants Grown In Lunar Regolith - Astrobiology
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Contribution Of PRIDE VLBI Products To The Joint JUICE-Europa Clipper Moons' Ephemerides Solution - Astrobiology
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Planet Hunters TESS V: A Planetary System Around A Binary Star, Including A mini-Neptune In The Habitable Zone - Astrobiology
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Japan's historic 'Moon Sniper' mission wasn't built to survive lunar night. But it keeps waking up
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Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’
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Indian researcher uses Chandrayaan-2 to find Japan's Slim lander on the Moon
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Japan's Lunar Lander Survives its Third Lunar Night
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Researchers create massive open dataset to advance AI solutions for carbon capture
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