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An upgraded version of SpaceX's Starship exploded in space over the Bahamas roughly eight minutes into the company's seventh flight test from Texas on Thursday. It sent fields of blazing debris ...

Blue Abyss plans to build the world's deepest pool in Cornwall for sea and space research. The success of SpaceX and other private-sector space firms is throwing up hard questions about America's ...

The Starship had lifted off from the company's Boca Chica, Texas launch facilities and separated from its Super Heavy booster minutes later to continue into space. But minutes after launch ...

An astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS) has snapped a stunning photograph of the super-bright "New Year comet" seemingly shooting behind Earth. The comet, named C/2024 G3 (ATLAS ...

Original story: Will Blue Origin launch its first-ever New Glenn heavy-lift rocket overnight — or is another late-night scrub in store for spectators across Florida's Space Coast? Welcome to ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A cosmic object, ASKAP J1839-0756, challenges current understanding of neutron stars by emitting radio pulses every 6.5 hours, far slower than typical pulsars ...

The speculation has been particularly intense regarding the future of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion crew vehicle. Some pundits have called for the outright cancellation of SLS and ...

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People who appreciate good astrophotography will no doubt be familiar with the work of Don Pettit, a veteran NASA astronaut who is closing in on having lived 500 days of his life in space.