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First Orbital Rocket Launch from Europe Fails as Spectrum Explodes Midair
Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket launch from Andøya Spaceport failed after an anomaly caused midair instability. First Orbital Rocket Launch from…
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Hubble Telescope Captures NGC 4536, a Starburst Galaxy with Intense Star Formation
NASA's Hubble captures NGC 4536, a starburst galaxy in Virgo with intense star formation and glowing gas clouds. NGC 4536…
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has a 2.3 Percent Chance of Hitting Earth in 2032, Says NASA
Asteroid 2024 YR4 carries a 2.3% risk of hitting Earth and a smaller chance of striking the moon. Asteroid 2024…
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NASA Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore Dismiss ‘Stranded’ Claims, Set for Return in March
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, aboard the ISS since June 2024, have addressed concerns about being “stranded.” NASA…
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Blue Origin New Glenn Set for Launch on January 10 from Cape Canaveral
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will launch Jan. 10, testing its Blue Ring platform and aiming for booster recovery Blue…
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Rocket Lab Delays Launch of Synspective’s Earth-Imaging Satellite
Rocket Lab's satellite launch for Synspective is delayed due to sensor data review. Rocket Lab launches Synspective radar satellite to…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 24 Starlink Satellites to Expand Internet Network
The successful launch of 24 Starlink satellites marks another step in SpaceX's mission to expand its internet network. SpaceX Falcon…
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An Asteroid Burned Up Over California Just Hours After Being Spotted
A one-metre-wide asteroid, 2024 UQ, entered Earth's atmosphere just hours after detection, burning up off California's coast. An animation of…