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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. NASA’s Perseverance rover is a lot of things: a nuclear-powered planetary explorer, the first step in returning Mars samples to Earth, and a…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The number of planets in just our galaxy is unfathomably large, but so far, scientists have only confirmed about 5,000 of them. Even this small…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. NASA has moved the launch of their Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket to this Saturday, after problems during the countdown to Monday’s Artemis 1…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. NASA has moved the launch of their Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket to this Saturday, after problems during the countdown to Monday’s Artemis 1…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The moon is our nearest celestial neighbor and the only body aside from Earth where humans have ever set foot, but there’s still a great deal we don’t…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Mars doesn’t have any native inhabitants (that we know of), but it is inhabited by a cadre of robots. Most of the red planet’s mechanical explorers…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Since it opened for science in July, the James Webb space telescope has delivered a steady stream of images that are both beautiful and scientifically…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. (Credit: Valstar et al/Radiotherapy and Oncology)You’d think that existing exclusively within the human body would give way to a complete knowledge of…
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This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. The Artemis 1 launch is still hanging in limbo, but it’s only a matter of time before NASA has humans walking on the moon once again. This time, the…
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Hello, readers, and welcome back to the last This Week in Space of 2022. As the year draws down to a close, American aerospace — both public and private — has gone as quiet as a winter’s night. So, we’re consoling ourselves with a…
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