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It was SpaceX’s second flight in less than eight hours, following launch of six U.S. Space Force missile detection and tracking satellites earlier in the day, and the third launch to orbit worldwide counting a Russian space station cargo ship that took off …

Space.com

If all goes according to plan, Odysseus will touch down near the moon’s south pole on Feb. 22, becoming the first-ever private spacecraft to ace a lunar landing. Success would also be a big deal for the United States, which hasn’t been to the lunar surface …

Space.com

Titan’s ocean has a volume 12 times that of all Earth’s oceans, but it may be barren of life as we know it. Comments (0). saturn hangs huge, the shadows of its rings striping its lower half. a moon. Titan is seen here as it orbits Saturn.

Space.com

The highly magnetic neutron star underwent two massive shifts in velocity and then slowed down due to powerful magnetar winds. Comments (0). an illuminated sphere flies through black space, with wide rings jetting up and down from.

CNN

The Odysseus lunar lander, encapsulated within the nose cone of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, sits on the launchpad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of the IM-1 mission’s launch attempt.

Space.com

On Dec. 12, 2023, NASA shared some worrisome news about Voyager 1, the first probe to walk away from our solar system’s gravitational party and enter the isolation of interstellar space. Surrounded by darkness, Voyager 1 seems to be glitching.

Scientific American

A telescopic view of the sun’s corona as seen from Sobral, Brazil during the total solar eclipse of May 29, 1919. Captured on an expedition organized by the physicist Arthur Eddington, this photograph and others were …

The New York Times

SpaceX estimates that a lunar lander, which was designed by Intuitive Machines and separated from the rocket after takeoff, will reach the moon in about a week if all goes as planned. The lander holds Koons’s artwork and NASA equipment including a stereo …

The New York Times

A SpaceX rocket lifted the spacecraft, which was built by Intuitive Machines of Houston to carry cargo for NASA and other customers to the lunar surface.

Yahoo News

The supernova became known as SN 1987A, and its light did not stop at Earth. It kept going, deeper and deeper into our galaxy where other alien life might catch a glimpse. This is where the concept of the SETI Ellipsoid comes from.