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Researchers develop new design and fabrication method to make lightsails for interstellar travel
In a potential step toward sending small spacecraft to the stars, researchers have developed an ultra-thin, ultra-reflective ...
NASA’s Spacecraft That Touched the Sun Just Won Aerospace’s Biggest Prize
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team won the 2024 Collier Trophy for boldly venturing into the Sun’s atmosphere. With revolutionary ...
The University Times1d
Blue Ghost’s Historic Landing: A New Era For Private Space Missions
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission successfully landed on the Moon, making history as the first private spacecraft to ...
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at JPL
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
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New frontier: Pakistan’s space ambitions accelerate with China manned mission deal
Pakistan has started the process to select astronauts for its inaugural manned mission to China’s space station, says ...
Matsya 6000: All you need to know about India’s first crewed deep-sea submersible
India’s first crewed deep-sea submersible Matsya 6000, designed to explore the Indian Ocean, is likely to undertake its ...
Are we on the verge of mining metals from the asteroids above Earth?
As an asteroid mining start-up's latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare ...
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Captures the First-Ever HD Video of a Stunning Lunar Sunset
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private ...
NASA's historic Voyager spacecraft shut down to save power
Space technology is always one step ahead. With the rapid advances in this sector, drastic decisions have to be made with ...
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Letara, Developer of Hybrid Engines for Spacecraft, Raises Additional 650 Million Yen in Seed Round
Letara, a startup that develops and manufactures propulsion systems (engines) for spacecraft such as satellites using plastic as fuel, announced on the 12th that it has raised an additional 650 ...
First data from Euclid space telescope reveals 26 million galaxies — and another 1.4 billion are on the way
The survey data, released March 19, includes initial scans of three regions that Euclid will observe regularly, as well as ...
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Euclid mission spots 26 million galaxies in first batch of survey data
The dataset includes a catalogue of 380,000 galaxies that have been detected by artificial intelligence or citizen-science ...