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SpaceX in 2021: Elon Musk's space company set records for reusability and more

From Starship to Starlink to civilian flights, the California company is growing a 'monopoly' in space.

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James Webb Space Telescope sails beyond the orbit of the moon after 2nd course correction

About 60 hours after launch, NASA's next-generation space observatory nailed the second of three required course-correction burns.

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Rocket scientists aren't any smarter than the rest of us, science says

The phrase "It's not rocket science" is commonly used to describe tasks that aren't difficult or complicated. But are rocket scientists really smarter than everyone else?

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When will the sun explode?

The sun is in its main sequence, but how do scientists know when our nearest star will begin to call it quits?

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Celebrating the animal astronauts who paved the way for human spaceflight

From insects to primates, from dogs and cats to cold-blooded reptiles, animals have played a significant role in space exploration since the first fruit flies launched to Earth's upper atmosphere in 1947.

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This Lego Star Wars Boba Fett's Starship set is 20% off right now

You can score a Boba Fett's Starship in Lego form for $10 off at Walmart right now.

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James Webb Space Telescope successfully deploys antenna

NASA's new James Webb Space Telescope successfully deployed a critical antenna Saturday (Dec. 26).

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Soyuz rocket launches 36 OneWeb internet satellites into orbit

An Arianespace Soyuz rocket launched dozens of new internet satellites into orbit Monday (Dec. 27) to boost a growing megaconstellation by service provider OneWeb.

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Space tourism took a giant leap in 2021: Here's 10 milestones from the year

From suborbital space to high Earth orbit, space tourism is just getting started.

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Indestructible 'Black Box' will record our planet's demise in minute detail

The disaster recorder aims to set us on a better path by watching our every move.

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Disney Plus deals to stream 'The Book of Boba Fett' this week

The Book of Boba Fett promises to pack plenty of sci-fi punch.

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'29 days on the edge:' What's next for NASA's newly launched James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope is finally aloft, but it'll be a while before it starts its highly anticipated science mission.

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5 space missions to look forward to now that Webb has launched

The James Webb Space Telescope was a decade late and $10 billion over budget, but it has finally launched. 

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'Wind' from Earth's middle layer blows through a secret passage beneath Panama

The mysterious presence of mantle materials more than 1,000 miles (1,609 km) from where they originated may be explained by a 'window' 62 miles (100 kilometers) below the Earth's surface.

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Rare wispy ice formations streak across the sea near Antarctica in beautiful satellite images

Recent satellite images captured by Landsat 8 show a rare windswept sea ice formation over water in Antarctica.

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James Webb Space Telescope notches crucial maneuver to set its path

The James Webb Space Telescope is truly on its way.

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It's truly Christmas' James Webb Space Telescope's yuletide launch has NASA overjoyed

The James Webb Space Telescope received a faultless send-off by Europe's Ariane 5 rocket in what has been described as the best Christmas gift to the world's astronomers.

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In photos: The Christmas launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope

On Dec. 25, 2021, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launched into space to peer farther back into the universe's history than ever before.

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope launches on epic mission to study early universe

It was a moment so highly anticipated and so long-delayed that it seemed surreal: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finally got off the ground.

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Christmas launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has sparked some epic holiday memes

NASA's Christmas launch of its huge James Webb Space Telescope has sparked some Twitter memes ahead of its Dec. 25 liftoff.

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Astronauts on International Space Station send Christmas video message to Earth

Astronauts on the International Space Station shared a festive message for people on Earth as they prepare to spend the holidays in orbit.

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