Secrets of new space race from dark death speech to astronauts who can't walk
While the space race of the 1960s was a contest between two rival superpowers, today it is being fought by private space ...
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The Militarization of Space: What Would a “Space Force” Look Like?
In recent years, there has been a significant amount of attention dedicated to the idea of creating a military force specifically for space. This is in part related to recent comments made by the ...
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Weather delays launch of NASA’s newest space telescope set to search for life’s key ingredients
NASA’s two-for-one launch of its newest space telescope, SPHEREx — designed to seek out the key ingredients for life in the Milky Way — alongside a sun-focused mission called PUNCH is facing ...
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kottke.org posts about NASA
Explore an Incredibly Detailed Topographical Map of the Moon Moon Lidar is a visualization of the data collected by NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter (LOLA) mission. According to this factsheet, ...
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NASA delays launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH missions to March 8
NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions will need to wait a little longer before heading to space. After delaying the launch of these missions five times — they were originally slated to take to the ...
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NASA’s two stuck astronauts are finally closing in on their return to Earth after 9 months in space
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. NASA’s two stuck astronauts are just a few weeks away from finally returning to Earth after nine months in ...
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NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today
NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid zipping past the Earth at nearly 16,000 miles per hour today. The asteroid, known as "2025 DM7," is estimated to be about 42 feet across and soared past our ...
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NASA's two stuck astronauts are finally closing in on their return to Earth after 9 months in space
But Williams, in response to a question, did take issue with Musk’s recent call to dump the space station in two years, rather than waiting until NASA’s projected deorbit in 2031. She noted ...
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We planned for the unexpected, say stranded Nasa astronauts from space station
Two Nasa astronauts stuck on the International Space Station (ISS) since last summer have been giving an update on their return to Earth - watch their news conference back at the top of the page ...
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Two lunar landings in a week for NASA's private moon fleet
Now, starting Sunday, two more missions are set to follow within a single week, marking a bold push by NASA and its industry partners to make moon landings a routine part of space exploration.
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Shakhtar Donetsk’s Sergei Palkin on keeping Ukrainian football ‘alive’, FIFA ‘ignorance’ and Mudryk case
“We’ve just finished the game, our local championship,” Sergei Palkin says. “We won 1-0.” It’s Monday evening and Shakhtar Donetsk’s chief executive officer sounds mildly disappointe ...
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NASA telescope will study what put the bang in the big bang
How did the universe begin? A compact NASA space telescope that uses less power than a refrigerator is poised to chip away at that very large question. Called SPHEREx, and set for launch on a ...