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Scientists have unveiled three concepts for tiny spacecraft that could voyage from Earth to meet Apophis in April 2029. Comments (0). An illustration of Earth in space; a small-ish asteroid is toward the top. An illustration of the “God of Destruction” …

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The material Chang’e-6 will bring back will be the first samples from the lunar far side.

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“The peaks and dips are like chemical fingerprints that can tell us what elements are present and reveal clues about the fate of matter as it nears the black hole.” Comments (0). Red swirls around a light blue oval against a black background.

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NASA’s forthcoming Nancy Grace Roman Telescope could use the grisly death of stars ripped apart by black holes to hunt the universe’s first population of stellar bodies. These early stars, referred to (somewhat confusingly) …

CNN

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare in extreme ultraviolet light on May 2. The flare is the bright flash toward the upper middle area of the sun. NASA/SDO.

Space.com

The newfound streams illustrate how black holes billions of times heavier than our sun remain exceptionally quiet even as they gorge on nearby dust, gas and ill-fated stars. The findings owe themselves to scientists in Germany, Spain and Chile who analyzed …

The Washington Post

NASA engineers spent months doggedly trying to to fix a computer on Voyager 1, a spacecraft launched in the 1970s that’s now exploring interstellar space.

Space.com

The agency will prepare an environmental impact statement, a more in-depth review than the environmental assessment performed in 2019. Comments (0). a large silver rocket launches into a cloudy sky. SpaceX’s Starship rocket launches on its third test …

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Our turbulent sun is certainly throwing one huge solar-flaring tantrum this week. It’s hard keeping up! Comments (0). Jump to: Radio blackouts; Incoming solar storms; Heightened solar activity. Click here for more Space.com videos.

Phys.Org

The damage to the Orion capsule from the Artemis I mission is already top of mind for NASA as it works to make the Artemis II mission safe for humans. But a new agency report has revealed the extent of the problem, including scores of cracks in Orion’s …