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Why is sci-fi so obsessed with asteroid impact disasters (and how to stop them)?

China's Tianwen-1 Mars mission — both the orbiter and Zhurong rover — will suspend operations for about 50 days starting in mid-September.

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Russian film crew deemed medically fit for Oct. 5 launch to space station

Director Klim Shipenko, actor Yulia Peresild and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov got the thumbs-up after a meeting of the Chief Medical Commission at the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center near Moscow.

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You can now get the first four 'Star Trek' films in 4K ultra HD and save 15% at Walmart

Paramount Home Entertainment has launched a special 4K ultra HD/Blu-ray bundle of the franchise's first four movies to celebrate Trek's 55th anniversary.

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Firefly Aerospace traces rocket launch failure to premature engine shutdown

Firefly Aerospace's debut launch last week failed because of a premature engine shutdown, company representatives have determined.

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Mars helicopter Ingenuity flies low and slow on lucky flight 13

Number 13 was good luck for NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity, as the tenacious little craft seamlessly completed its 13th flight on the Red Planet on Saturday (Sept. 4).

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SpaceX's Inspiration4 private all-civilian orbital mission: Live updates

The first all-civilian mission to orbit Earth on a SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft is scheduled to launch on Sept. 15, and you can follow all the action live here.

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Meet the Orion Service Module, the Europe-built brain of the Orion capsule

As Hurricane Larry churned through the Atlantic Ocean this weekend, astronauts at the International Space Station kept a watchful eye on the storm from space.

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Star Walk 2 review

Great for beginners or expert stargazers alike, Star Walk 2 is an informative guide for viewing the night sky - even the completely free version.

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How to photograph the moon using a camera: techniques, kit, and settings

These are the techniques, times and tools you'll need to photograph the moon using a camera.

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Space Blocs: The future of international cooperation in space is splitting along lines of power on Earth

High-tech solar-powered greenhouses inspired by technology developed for missions to the moon and Mars could soon grow food in Arabian deserts as well as in orbit around Earth, Nanoracks plans.

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Solar flares explode with huge energy thanks to a simple magnetic phenomenon

The AI-powered robot CIMON has received a software update before an upcoming round of more complex experiments at the International Space Station.

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Is there anything beyond the universe?

It's official: NASA's Perseverance rover has collected its first-ever Mars sample.

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The 'megacomet' Bernardinelli-Bernstein is the find of a decade. Here's the discovery explained.

Comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein will be a spectacle for more than a decade to come, even though its discovery was a matter of luck.

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Scientists uncover the largest crater on Earth under 100,000 years old

Based on the Gaia DR2, the Stellarium Mobile Plus app provides access to the most comprehensive celestial database around.

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Best sci-fi movies of the 80s

Our astrophotography for beginners guide has top tips on equipment, settings, and planning - all you need to get started.

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Sony unveils the PlayStation VR 2, giving a first look at the new design

The private Inspiration4 astronauts on SpaceX's first all-civilian spaceflight star in a new Netflix documentary on their historic flight.

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Labor Day 2021 in space: Astronauts take a half-day off from science duties

NASA astronauts at the International Space Station will only enjoy a half-day off from work on Labor Day today (Sept. 5).

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Curious Kids: Why is the sun's atmosphere hotter than its surface?

The truth of the matter is — we don't know!

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How to see Venus shine with bright star Spica tonight and maybe spot Mercury, too

Venus and the bright star Spica will shine in the evening sky tonight (Sept. 5). Mercury is visible, too.

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Stunning image shows dark tendrils masking giant galaxy near Earth

Scientists have captured a stunning new image of a massive galaxy ringed by dust filaments.

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SpaceX shows off its 'Gateway to Mars' for Starship launches in video

This is a fantastic question Lionel, and a really good observation!

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