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Robots in orbit are becoming even more popular. There are still many technical challenges ahead.

By Andy Tomaswick - May 31, 2023 10:27 AM UTC | Missions
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NASA's Mars Helicopter Went Silent for Six Agonizing Days

By Nancy Atkinson - May 31, 2023 10:09 AM UTC | Planetary Science
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A Third of Planets Orbiting Red Dwarf Stars Could be in the Habitable Zone

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - May 31, 2023 09:42 AM UTC | Exoplanets
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This is How NASA Wanted to Rescue Space Shuttle Astronauts

By Evan Gough - May 30, 2023 07:42 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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A Sign from Space Simulates What it Would be Like to Get a Message from Aliens!

By Matthew Williams - May 30, 2023 07:02 PM UTC | Astrobiology
A Sign in Space project has simulated a message from an extraterrestrial intelligence and has involved the global community in decoding it.
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Stratolaunch Buys Virgin Orbit's Rocket-Launching 747

By Nancy Atkinson - May 30, 2023 04:00 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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HAKUTO-R's Software Got Confused at the Last Minute, Causing it to Crash into the Moon

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - May 30, 2023 03:32 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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How Much Damage Will Lunar Landings Do to Lunar Orbiters?

By Matthew Williams - May 30, 2023 03:13 PM UTC | Planetary Science
A new study considers how missions landing and taking off from the lunar surface could cause damage to orbiting spacecraft.
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A New Place to Search for Habitable Planets: "The Soot Line."

By Evan Gough - May 30, 2023 03:01 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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JWST Spies a Gigantic Water Plume at Enceladus

By Nancy Atkinson - May 30, 2023 01:38 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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One Spacecraft Could Visit All of Saturn's Inner Large Moons

By Brian Koberlein - May 30, 2023 01:05 PM UTC | Planetary Science
Saturn's moon Enceladus is one of the best places we could search for life in the Solar System. A new paper proposes a single mission powered by an electric propulsion system that could visit Enceladus and other inner moons.
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North Korea May Launch Spy Satellite Soon

By David Dickinson - May 30, 2023 10:38 AM UTC | Space Policy
The enigmatic nation may attempt to put a satellite in orbit, as early as this week.
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China is Planning to Have Humans on the Moon by 2030

By Nancy Atkinson - May 30, 2023 09:42 AM UTC | Space Exploration
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NASA Seeks Industry Proposals for Next-Generation Lunar Rover

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - May 29, 2023 11:37 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Juice is Fully Deployed. It's Now in its Final Form, Ready to Meet Jupiter's Moons in 2031

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - May 27, 2023 12:17 PM UTC | Missions
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China's Rover Found Evidence of an Ancient Ocean on Mars

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - May 26, 2023 11:08 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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When Black Holes Merge, They'll Ring Like a Bell

By Brian Koberlein - May 26, 2023 03:35 PM UTC | Physics
How a merged black hole rings as it settles into a stable form holds clues to a better understanding of gravity.
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ESA Has a Playground for Mars Rovers to Learn how to Explore the Red Planet

By Evan Gough - May 26, 2023 01:47 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Amazing Views From ESA's New MeteoSat Weather Satellite

By David Dickinson - May 26, 2023 11:34 AM UTC | Missions
The European Space Agency's latest third generation Meteosat-I 1 weather satellite shows its stuff, with more to come.
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Chandra and JWST Join Forces in a Stunning Series of Images

By Matthew Williams - May 26, 2023 12:57 AM UTC | Observing
NASA scientists have combined data from the James Webb and Chandra observatories to create stunning series of images.
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