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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.
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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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Proposed US law urges NASA to study time distortion on the Moon and Mars
If someone were orbiting the Moon, an observer on Earth would think they're 168 football fields away from the correct location.
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NASA's Nighthawk: A new chapter in the Mars helicopter mission that will scan for proof of life
The proposal of the Nighthawk is a bigger step in the Mars helicopter mission to search for water and life in a volcanic canyon network.
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Soviet Spacecraft failed to land on Venus and is plummeting back to Earth after 53 years
The Soviet Union's Kosmos 482 had a rocket-assisted toss, leaving a major payload in orbit that will have an uncontrolled reentry.
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NASA's Perseverance rover captures the visual of Martian 'dust devils' devouring each other
The navigation camera captured multiple swirling air and dust columns on the Martian surface near the Jezero Crater.
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Starship launches to happen every other week at Texas Starbase launch site: FAA approves
SpaceX is now allowed to conduct up to 25 Starship launches and landings in a year, compared to the previous 5.
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NASA's NICER records periodic X-ray flares near massive black holes and maps their cosmic evolution
A low mass object passing through the gas of a black hole slowly disintegrates, leaving behind debris observed in periodic X-ray flares.
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NASA data helps scientists discover possible source of gold in space
The scienctists used NASA clues to form a link between Magnetar bursts and gold's cosmic origins.
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NASA's James Webb unveils the mystery of the Milky Way's most common planets
Sub-Neptunes are the most common exoplanets observed in our galaxy, and James Webb telescope helps study exoplanet TOI-421 b.
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28 Starlink satellites launched into orbit aboard SpaceX Falcon 9
On May 6, 2025, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket delivered 28 more Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.
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All you need to know about Amazon's Kuiper satellites after their successful full-scale launch
Amazon's initial launch of 27 satellites has occurred, and the project aims to bridge the digital divide, especially in underserved areas.
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Scientists track falling spacecraft to measure how satellite air pollution affects Earth's atmosphere
European scientists tracked the atmospheric reentry of Salsa, one of ESA’s cluster satellites, by chasing it on a chartered business jet.
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'Flower Moon' of May 2025: Here's how to witness the full moon rise in the night sky
The celestial phenomenon will be at its brightest next week, which can be witnessed from a place with less pollution and clear skies.
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Elon Musk confirms availability of SpaceX's satellite system Starlink in Congo
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed Starlink's availability in Congo, a big win that adds up to almost half of Africa’s countries using the provider.
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NASA's Chandra telescope discovers fracture in galactic 'bone' caused by a speeding pulsar
Astronomers describe a fracture they discovered in the Milky Way galaxy with the assistance of NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory telescope.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX outpost, Starbase, officially becomes a new city in Texas
SpaceX employees, who mainly occupy the town, voted in favor of Starbase becoming a city.
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Trump's 2026 budget proposes a 24% reduction in NASA’s space exploration funding
President Trump’s ‘skinny’ budget may hinder various ongoing and future space missions.
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Trump's 2026 budget reimagines NASA's Artemis, hands moon missions to private sector
The proposal puts forth a ‘sustainable’ budget that shuts down the Gateway moon-orbiting space station and halts SLS and Orion.
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NASA's astrophysics mission gets delayed amidst significant budget cuts, with new dates in 2026
NASA stated that the call for research proposals for the next Small Explorer (SMEX) mission would be postponed until April 2026.
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