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Science News -- NASA hosts Twitch event for moon mascot, zero-g indicator contest -- NASA will host a live Twitch event Tuesday to help "global creators" of all ages design a plush mascot that will indicate zero gravity, when Artemis II astronauts take flight next year around the moon.3 days ago
Science News -- Soviet-era spacecraft hits ocean after 50 years in orbit -- A Soviet-area spacecraft that orbited Earth for more than 50 years crashed into the Indian Ocean on Saturday, Russian officials confirmed.1 day ago
Science News -- SpaceX launches Starlink satellites from California, Florida over six hours -- SpaceX launched two batches of Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket in a little more than six hours late Friday/early Saturday from California and Florida.3 days ago
Science News -- NASA garners two Emmy nominations for 2024 total solar eclipse coverage -- NASA has notched a pair of Emmy nominations for its coverage of the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse, which garnered 40 million views on its online channel, the space administration announced Thursday.3 days ago
Science News -- Moon becomes little more out of reach for NASA's VIPER rover -- NASA is exploring alternative ways to deliver its VIPER rover to the moon after canceling partnership proposals to land a water-seeking robot on the lunar surface.3 days ago
Science News -- SpaceX sends more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit -- SpaceX launched a new group of Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low-Earth orbit Tuesday night.3 days ago
Science News -- Megaquake could trigger land drop, spike flood risk along West Coast, study says -- One of the most dangerous fault lines that threatens the United States lurks off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, capable of producing a Pacific-wide tsunami and dramatically changing the landscape of coastal regions.3 days ago
Science News -- Trump honors space exploration on National Astronaut Day -- President Donald Trump on Monday celebrated National Astronaut Day on the 64th anniversary of Alan Shepard becoming the first American to go into space.3 days ago
Science News -- Scientists team up to publish climate assessment gutted by Trump -- Two nonprofit organizations announced that they would team up to publish climate-related research to further a congressionally mandated assessment that had been gutted by the Trump administration.3 days ago
Science News -- South Korea to send cube satellite aboard NASA's Artemis II test flight -- South Korea will fly a shoebox-size cube satellite on an Artemis II test flight in April 2026 in preparation for missions to the moon, NASA and the Korean AeroSpace Administration announced Friday.3 days ago
Science News -- Spacecraft launched by Soviet Union in 1972 is falling back to Earth -- A spacecraft launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 is due to come crashing back into Earth's atmosphere around May 10 and nobody knows where it will land.3 days ago
Science News -- SpaceX launches 28 Internet satellites from Florida -- SpaceX launched 28 V2 Internet satellites into low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Thursday night, adding to its fleet of nearly 7,300 orbitals already in space.3 days ago
Science News -- Astronauts complete needed tasks during 6-hour ISS space walk, NASA says -- Two NASA astronauts have completed a nearly six hour long spacewalk to maintenance and upgrades on the International Space Station, the agency announced.14 days ago
Mars weather: Clear with a low of 114 below zero15 hours ago
California firm Rocket Lab launches third satellite for Japanese company14 hours ago
SpaceX launches another batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit5 days ago
More int'l space cooperation now that Norway is 55th Artemis Accords partner2 days ago
Oxford study suggests chimps use medicinal plants to heal wounds, aid others3 days ago