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Satellite spots another stranded container ship, a year after Suez's Ever Given

Satellites owned by the U.S. Earth observation company Maxar spotted a container ship that had been stuck for over two weeks in the shallow waters of the Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore, Maryland.

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Wow! Astrophotographer images spacewalking astronauts from the ground (photo)

Sebastian Voltmer captured a photo of NASA astronaut Raja Chair and the European Space Agency's Matthias Maurer performing a spacewalk on March 23. And he took it from Maurer's hometown.

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Why does NASA let male astronauts stay in space longer than females?

Here's why NASA has different radiation limits for male and female astronauts, and how these limits may change in the near future.

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The moon and stars are a compass for nocturnal animals — but light pollution is leading them astray

In our recent study, we uncovered how artificial light is disrupting these nightly migrations.

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Moon mission practice: NASA continues gearing up for Artemis 1 'wet dress rehearsal'

NASA continues to prepare for a crucial test that will pave the way for the launch of its Artemis 1 moon mission.

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This lopsided galaxy has one seriously pumped-up arm (photo)

A galaxy's overdeveloped spiral arm dominates the foreground of a stunning new image from the Gemini Observatory in Hawaii.

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'The Paradox Hotel' by Rob Hart is a trippy time travel murder mystery (exclusive)

NYT bestselling novelist Rob Hart comments on his new sci-fi book, "The Paradox Hotel."

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A rocket crashed into the moon. The accidental experiment will shed light on impact physics in space.

On March 4, a lonely, spent rocket booster hit the moon at nearly 6,000 mph. Studies of its crater could reveal new science.

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Sinkholes as big as a skyscraper and as wide as a city street open up in the Arctic seafloor

Giant "sinkholes" — one of which could devour an entire city block holding six-story buildings — are appearing along the Arctic seafloor.

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Director Ken Kwapis talks 'Space Force' Season 2 and wrangling a crazy comedic crew

Veteran Hollywood director Ken Kwapis reflects on making the second season of Netflix’s “Space Force”

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Strange new type of solar wave defies physics

Scientists think this could also help to explain mysterious phenomena on Earth.

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Our universe may have a twin that runs backward in time

A mirror universe that runs backward in time sprouted up before the Big Bang.

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NASA set to launch 2 rockets into the northern lights

Researchers plan to launch two rockets into the heart of the northern lights. Here's what they might find.

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Solar Orbiter spacecraft takes its closest look at the sun

Solar Orbiter will (yet again) take the closest ever images of the sun during its pass on Saturday (March. 26)

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Venus, Mars and Saturn form a celestial triangle before dawn: How to see it

You can spot them Sunday and Monday, before sunrise.

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'Star Trek: Picard' Season 2 episode 4 'reintroduces' a favorite character

The influence of "Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home" is acknowledged and appropriate respect is paid

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SpaceX's private Ax-1 astronaut flight cleared for launch pending NASA Artemis 1 moon rocket test

Axiom SpaceX's Ax-1 private space station mission is cleared for launch, but only after NASA's Artemis 1 tests.

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FAA delays SpaceX Starship environmental review another month to April 29

The U.S Federal Aviation Administration has delayed an environmental review of SpaceX's Starship program by at least another month, to April 29 at the earliest.

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Ax-1 private mission to space station: Live updates

On April 3, 2022, SpaceX and the private spaceflight company Axiom Space will make history with the launch of Ax-1, the first all-private mission to the International Space Station. 

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Parts of the Milky Way are much older than thought, study reveals

The Milky Way's thick disk is 2 billion years older than astronomers previously thought and likely formed barely 800 million years after the Big Bang.

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Ukraine plans to join the EU. Will the nation's space prospects expand as a result?

Joining the EU would open up prospects for cooperation in all spheres of politics and business — including the space industry — at the highest level for Ukraine.

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