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Scientists at NASA convert space telescope data into a symphony using sonification

On May 8, NASA released three new pieces of cosmic sound that are associated with the densest and darkest members of our universe: black holes.
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European Space Agency head calls on Europe to boost space spending as America eyes space budget cut

Josef Aschbacher lauded the ESA for achieving leadership roles in some space fields despite less being spent on it compared to the U.S. and China.
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Misidentified near-Earth object now linked to Elon Musk after closer examination

An object initially labeled asteroid 2018 CN41 was swiftly identified as SpaceX's 2018 Tesla Roadster, orbiting the sun since 2018.
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NASA’s James Webb captures auroras on Jupiter that glow hundreds of times brighter than those on Earth

New images from the James Webb Telescope's near-infrared camera reveal Jupiter's auroras to be exceptionally bright.
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Elon Musk sets final date for Starship's ninth test flight in Texas, promises Mars update

Musk has announced that he will detail SpaceX's Mars plan before the launch of the Starship flight in Starbase.
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Pentagon asks private companies to help secure space by enhancing satellite network

The companies will work collectively to build a secure military and commercial communication network.
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Saudi Space Agency's CubeSat to be launched aboard NASA's Artemis II test flight

On May 13, NASA and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for a CubeSat to be deployed in high Earth orbit from the Artemis II test flight.
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Following consecutive Starship mishaps, SpaceX prepares for 9th test flight with extended 'static fire' test

A 'static fire' test for an extended period was conducted with a Starship upper stage at the Starbase site in South Texas.
2 days ago

Lockheed Martin backs X-Bow Systems with $35 million in $105 million funding round

The startup that builds solid rocket motors will use the funding to complete construction of a new 'energetics campus' outside Austin in Texas.
2 days ago

White House goes against Elon Musk's reported lobbying to keep National Space Council intact

This move reverses the earlier indications that the NSC might be dissolved. 
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NASA's super pressure balloon successfully made lapse over New Zealand

NASA’s second super-pressure balloon floated over the country’s North Island by following its wind pattern before moving away.
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U.S. Space Force releases ‘warfighting’ guide as it prepares for future war in space

The American military's space focus has shifted drastically, with leaders now openly discussing warfare beyond Earth.
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NASA’s billion-dollar Mars sample mission faces a setback as Trump signals intent to cut funding

The samples from the Martian surface, collected after spending billions of dollars, might have to be left behind.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 26 more Starlink satellites from Vandenberg

It was the sixth flight for the first stage booster supporting this mission.
4 days ago

VIPER moon rover faces delays as NASA abandons plans for industry-funded launch

NASA has canceled its commercial partnership plan for the VIPER moon rover launch and will pursue 'alternative approaches' instead.
5 days ago

NASA struggles to reduce activity on the International Space Station after massive budget cut

The reductions on the ISS will span across the experiments being conducted onboard and the number of crew members operating in space.
5 days ago

NASA eyes unexpected Mars launch window in 2026, sparking excitement and questions

NASA is exploring an acceleration of its Mars landing timeline, with a potential launch as early as next year — a boost to Elon Musk's SpaceX.
5 days ago

NASA Earth Observatory captures breathtaking view of Boston's unique Drumlin Islands

Little Brewster Island hosts Boston Light, the oldest continually operated light station (since 1716) in the United States.
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