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Lego unveils epic Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder collector's edition for Star Wars Day

Lego is offering up the Ultimate Collector Series Luke Skywalker's Landspeeder set just in time for Star Wars Day 2022.

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Sharp pictures! James Webb Space Telescope completes alignment in huge milestone

All four of Webb's instruments now capture "crisp, well-focused images" of celestial objects, NASA says.

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Sunspot sends off double flare, as solar activity ramps up

A restless sunspot sent off a double solar flare on Monday (April 25), temporarily disrupting some radio communications in Asia and Australia.

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New contest will send artwork to the moon

300 lucky artists will have their art flown on a one-way ticket to the moon.

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Obstacle course tests NASA astronauts' mission readiness after moon or Mars landing

Humanity is preparing for the next stage of space exploration that will involve stepping foot on the moon and Mars, by testing its astronauts' mission readiness.

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NASA's Psyche asteroid spacecraft passes shake-and-bake test and meets the press

NASA's Psyche is scheduled to launch in August to journey to a metal asteroid.

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'Potentially hazardous' asteroid twice the size of the Empire State Building will skim past Earth Thursday, NASA says

A gigantic "potentially hazardous" asteroid that may be twice the size of the Empire State Building is set to zoom past Earth Thursday (April 28), according to NASA.

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Best cameras for astrophotography {year}

Snap incredible photos of the solar system and beyond using one of the best cameras for astrophotography.

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NASA's experimental X-59 supersonic jet returns to California for assembly

NASA's new X-59 supersonic jet arrived at Lockheed Martin's Skunk Works facility for assembly ahead of a flight test this year.

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Best telescope mounts in {year}

We take a look at a selection of the best telescopes mounts currently on offer.

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Watch 2 Russian cosmonauts spacewalk outside the International Space Station today

Two Russian cosmonauts will spend hours spacewalking outside the International Space Station. Watch it live

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SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts fly plush turtle and monkey as zero-g indicators

What do you get when you cross a turtle with a chimp and send both into outer space? A whole lot of shenanigans. Or at least that is the story behind SpaceX Crew-4's plush turtle and small monkey.

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Boeing to launch 2nd test flight of Starliner spacecraft for NASA on May 19

Boeing is finally ready to test its Starliner again in space, with an uncrewed launch set for May 19.

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Does Lockheed Martin's stealthy SR-72 Darkstar spy plane have a cameo in 'Top Gun: Maverick'?

The SR-72 hypersonic spy plane being designed by Lockheed Martin is the successor to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird

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Little CAPSTONE cubesat ready to launch on big moon mission next month

Early next month, Rocket Lab is slated to launch a pathfinding cubesat mission that supports NASA's Artemis return-to-the moon program.

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How to photograph a solar eclipse

Capture a solar eclipse on camera to reveal one of nature's most spectacular sights.

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SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts have fun testing spacesuits before coming home (photos)

The SpaceX Crew-3 astronauts seemed to be enjoying themselves as they tested out their spacesuits ahead of their return to Earth.

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Apollo 17 moonwalker hails launch of fellow geologist-astronaut Jessica Watkins

The last man to have set foot on the moon watched today as Crew-4 blasted off to the International Space Station atop SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket.

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SpaceX's Freedom Dragon capsule arrives at space station with Crew-4 astronauts

For the second time in less than three weeks, SpaceX has delivered an astronaut crew to the International Space Station.

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My DNA just launched to orbit with SpaceX's Crew-4 mission

Strapped into a SpaceX Dragon capsule, a crew of four astronauts blasted off from Earth this morning (April 27) on a mission to space. Also on board? My DNA.

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Ingenuity Mars helicopter snaps amazing photos of Perseverance rover's landing gear (video)

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter continues to give us Red Planet views we've never seen before.

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