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Next month, the agency plans to begin detecting invisible signals from some of our universe’s most extreme regions. Comments (0). Scientists bring the ComPair instrument into a blue vacuum chamber for thermal testing. The Goddard.

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For the Jupiter 3/EchoStar 24 mission, the rocket’s two side boosters are expected to perform boost-back burns to return to SpaceX’s Landing Zones 1 and 2 at Cape Canaveral, approximately 8 or 9 minutes after launch.

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Venus’ youthful appearance could be the result of a ferocious bombardment by asteroids and comets, whose high-energy impacts superheated the planet’s interior, a new study reports. Planetary scientists estimate the age of a planet’s surface by counting …

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On Wednesday (July 26), a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will launch Maxar Technologies’ largest ever satellite, the Jupiter 3. The communications platform will join others in the Hughes Jupiter satellite fleet already in orbit, which provides broadband …

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Queen guitarist and astrophysicist Brian May is about to release a book of 3D photographs of the near-Earth asteroid Bennu based on images gathered by NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft, which snagged samples from the space rock in October 2020.

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Astronomers have made a first-of-its-kind discovery — a white dwarf star with two completely different faces. White dwarfs are burnt remains of dead stars. Our sun will become a white dwarf …

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Large Icebergs near Kulusuk, Greenland. Scientists say a critical ocean circulation in the North Atlantic could collapse in the next few decades. Felipe Dana/AP.

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We’ll have to wait two additional days for the launch of SpaceX’s next astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS) for NASA. That flight, called Crew-7, had been scheduled to lift off on Aug. 15 atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Pad 39A at …

Florida Today

Wednesday night will be a long one for Space Coast residents unaccustomed to middle-of-the-night launches and double booster landings. At Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX teams are gearing up for the overnight launch of a triple-core Falcon Heavy rocket …

USA TODAY

Mysterious radio wave pulses from deep in space have been hitting Earth for decades, but the scientists who recently discovered them have no concrete explanation for the origin of the signals. For 35 years, the strange blasts of energy in varying …