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Hubble Captures a Galaxy Face-On
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Hubble Captures a Galaxy Face-On This glittering image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the spiral galaxy IC 5332.

Image of the Week - Mars Perseverance Sol 939: Right Mastcam-Z Camera
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Image of the Week - Mars Perseverance Sol 939: Right Mastcam-Z Camera This photo was selected by public vote and featured as "Image of the Week" for Week 139 (Oct. 8 - 14, 2023) of the Perseverance rover mission on Mars.

The Overview Effect at Home: Exploring Otherworldly Terrain With Space Tourists on Earth
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The Overview Effect at Home: Exploring Otherworldly Terrain With Space Tourists on Earth A company called Planex, led by astronauts and scientists, is giving tours of otherworldly-like terrain on Earth for would-be space tourists.

Two Years After Blue Origin Spaceflight, Chris Boshuizen Celebrates With "The Great Unknown"
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Two Years After Blue Origin Spaceflight, Chris Boshuizen Celebrates With "The Great Unknown" After flying on a Blue Origin flight, Chris Boshuizen released a song called "The Great Unknown" to inspire others.

Webb Discovers New Feature in Jupiter’s Atmosphere
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Lucy Spacecraft Preparing for its First Asteroid Flyby
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International Team Reveals Source Of Largest Ever Mars Quake
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International Team Reveals Source Of Largest Ever Mars Quake A global team of scientists have announced the results of an unprecedented collaboration to search for the source of the largest ever seismic event recorded on Mars.

NASA’s Planetary Protection Officer: Moon Mission Conversations Ongoing with Blue Origin, SpaceX https://spaceref.com/science-and-exploration/nasas-planetary-protection-officer-moon-mission-conversations-ongoing-blue-origin-spacex/

NASA’s Planetary Protection Officer: Moon Mission Conversations Ongoing with Blue Origin, SpaceX NASA's planetary protection officer announced ongoing discussions with SpaceX and Blue Origin regarding contamination during Artemis.

Senate Subcommittee and Space Industry Leaders Stress Need for Longer FAA “Learning Period”
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Senate Subcommittee and Space Industry Leaders Stress Need for Longer FAA "Learning Period" Senators and space industry leaders alike called for an extended "Learning Period" regarding commercial human spaceflight.

NOAA Scientists Link Exotic Metal Particles In The Upper Atmosphere To Rockets, Satellites
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Sediments In Northeast Syrtis Major On Mars
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Sediments In Northeast Syrtis Major On Mars Mars Sample Return lander

Lunar Eclipse Shadow As Seen From Orbit
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Lunar Eclipse Shadow As Seen From Orbit The Moon passes in front of the sun

Chandra X-ray Observatory X_Ray View Of The Galactic Center
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Chandra X-ray Observatory X_Ray View Of The Galactic Center A new collection of images features data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. These objects have been observed in invisible light — including X-rays, infrared, and radio — by some of […]

With Project Kuiper Satellites Working as Expected, Amazon Plans Early Customer Tests in Late 2024
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Virgin Galactic Announces Flight Date for Galactic 05
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Virgin Galactic Announces Flight Date for Galactic 05 Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPCE) today announced the ‘Galactic 05’ flight window will open November 2, 2023.

Space S**C Index – Astra Space’s Reverse Stock Split Boomerangs

Space S**C Index - Astra Space's Reverse Stock Split Boomerangs Astra Space's reverse stock split has boomeranged back on itself as the stock has sunk back under $1.00, despite a temporary boost.

Hubble Views Spiral Galaxy IC 5332 https://bit.ly/3tCMSs7

Hubble Views Spiral Galaxy IC 5332 This glittering image shows the spiral galaxy IC 5332, which lies about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Sculptor, and has an almost face-on orientation to Earth.

New Space Philosophy Podcast Episode – An Interview With Katya Echazarreta

New Space Philosophy Podcast Episode – An Interview With Katya Echazarreta This week on Multiverse Media’s Space Philosophy podcast, we’re announcing our interview with Katya Echazarreta.

Northrop Grumman Joins Voyager Space for Starlab as Commercial LEO Destinations Consolidate
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Northrop Grumman Joins Voyager Space for Starlab as Commercial LEO Destinations Consolidate Northrop Grumman recently announced it's backing out of its contract with NASA to develop a space station, and will work on Starlab instead.

Tāwhaki Reaches for Space In New Zealand With Gov. Funds for Spaceport Runway
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Tāwhaki Reaches for Space In New Zealand With Gov. Funds for Spaceport Runway The government of New Zealand just invested in the Indigenous-run Tāwhaki Aerospace Centre to fund construction of a new spaceport runway.

Radio Telescope LuSEE, Destined for the Dark Side of the Moon, Will Examine the “Cosmic Dark Ages” https://bit.ly/3M9yy0D

Radio Telescope LuSEE, Destined for the Dark Side of the Moon, Will Examine the “Cosmic Dark Ages” A radio telescope called LuSEE-Night will probe the "Cosmic Dark Ages" from the far side of the Moon, free of Earthly interference.

New Axiom Space M­oU Highlights Opportunities for European Space Agency https://bit.ly/3M6AyH4

New Axiom Space M­oU Highlights Opportunities for European Space Agency Axiom Space signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Space Agency (ESA) for future crewed and space station missions.

Launch Roundup – SpaceX Sends Psyche to an Asteroid https://bit.ly/3QlIW8c

Launch Roundup - SpaceX Sends Psyche to an Asteroid A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launched NASA's Psyche spacecraft on a six-year voyage to a metal asteroid on October 13.

Radio Telescope LuSEE, Destined for the Dark Side of the Moon, Will Examine the “Cosmic Dark Ages”
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Radio Telescope LuSEE, Destined for the Dark Side of the Moon, Will Examine the “Cosmic Dark Ages” A radio telescope called LuSEE-Night will probe the "Cosmic Dark Ages" from the far side of the Moon, free of Earthly interference.

Evolution Space to Build Solid Rocket Motor Testing Facility at NASA Stennis Space Center.
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Evolution Space to Build Solid Rocket Motor Testing Facility at NASA Stennis Space Center. Evolution Space signed a deal to develop and test solid propulsion rockets with NASA at the Stennis Space Center.

Rocket Lab Opens New Engine Development Center After Virgin Orbit Facility Buyout
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Rocket Lab Opens New Engine Development Center After Virgin Orbit Facility Buyout Rocket Lab announced the official opening of an engine development center in the facility it purchased from now-bankrupt Virgin Orbit.

Dozens of Student Teams Worldwide to Compete in NASA Rover Challenge
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Dozens of Student Teams Worldwide to Compete in NASA Rover Challenge NASA has selected 72 student teams to begin an engineering design challenge to build human-powered rovers

Webb Spots Quartz Crystals In Clouds Of Exoplanet WASP-17b
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Webb Spots Quartz Crystals In Clouds Of Exoplanet WASP-17b This is a transmission spectrum of the hot gas giant exoplanet WASP-17 b captured by the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope’s innovative Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) on 12–13 March 2023. It […]

How To Make Roads On The Moon
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How To Make Roads On The Moon When astronauts return to the lunar surface they are probably going to be doing more driving than walking – but to keep billowing moondust at bay they are going to need roads.

Fly Across Mars’s ‘Labyrinth Of Night’ With Mars Express
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Fly Across Mars’ ‘Labyrinth Of Night’ With Mars Express Noctis Labyrinthus – a vast system of deep and steep valleys that stretches out for around 1190 km (roughly the length of Italy here on Earth).