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NASA to test new solar sail technology with launch in 2022

NASA says it plans to test new solar sail technologies in space by the middle of next year.

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Phantom energy and dark gravity: Explaining the dark side of the universe

Understanding the 'undetectable' cosmos could lead to significant changes in some highly cherished theories about space-time.

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Why is there so little water left on Mars?

Mars is known for its thin atmosphere, where CO2 dominates and provides most of the atmospheric mass and pressure.

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Astronomers spot 3,000 light-year 'light echo' of dying supermassive black hole

The "active galactic nucleus" phase of the supermassive black hole at the heart of the galaxy Arp 187 has apparently just ended.

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The second wave of 'Star Wars: The High Republic' novels is here. Here's what to know.

Disney Lucasfilm Press has dropped new info regarding three new "The High Republic" books that arrive starting on June 29.

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Russia's Progress cargo ship successfully launches to space station

Tonight (June 29), Russia's uncrewed Progress 78 mission successfully launched to space.

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'Star Trek: Prodigy' reveals cast and characters

Images and details have been released about the cast and their respective characters from "Star Trek: Prodigy," the new animated "Star Trek" show.

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SpaceX rocket launch carrying 88 satellites delayed by a wayward plane

SpaceX postponed the launch of dozens of satellites just seconds before liftoff today (June 29) when a wayward plane crept inside the mission's safety zone.

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SpaceX to launch 88 satellites on Transporter 2 rideshare mission today. Here's how to watch live.

SpaceX is preparing one of its veteran rockets to launch dozens of small satellites into space on Tuesday afternoon (June 29).

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Northrop Grumman's Cygnus cargo ship departs space station to begin new mission in orbit

A Northrop Grumman Cygnus cargo spacecraft successfully undocked from the International Space Station Tuesday, more than four months after it arrived in orbit.

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Could there be a link between interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua and unidentified aerial phenomena?

If some UAP turn out to be extraterrestrial technology, they could be dropping sensors for a subsequent craft to tune into. What if ‘Oumuamua is such a craft?

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Half the country is facing an apocalyptic summer

A severe drought going into the summer is setting up the western United States for water rationing and nasty wildfires.

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Space photos: The most amazing images this week!

See the best photos on Space.com this week.

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Dramatic images capture rapid slide of Antarctic glacier

Scientists studied the acceleration using high-res radar images, captured by satellites.

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Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Panda: Adorable cartoon shows astronaut life on Chinese space station

A new Chinese animated cartoon shows a sample of what the country's astronauts will experience in space on the new Tiangong space station.

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Lego unveils epic Imperial Light Cruiser and more new Star Wars Mandalorian sets coming in August

Three new Lego Star Wars spaceships were released Saturday (June 26) at the first-ever Lego Con.

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'Star Trek: Prodigy' premieres tonight and it's really rather good

Much more liquid water may lie beneath Mars' south pole than scientists had thought — or there may be something going on down there that they don't fully understand.

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Going hyperspectral for CHIME

Most major geological events in Earth's recent history have clustered in 27.5-million-year intervals — a pattern that scientists are now calling the "pulse of the Earth."

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ESA Open Day 2021

A gorgeous new image of Westerlund 2 shows a birthplace of new stars in the Milky Way in unprecedented detail.

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SpaceX's all-civilian Inspiration4 crew react to their historic space mission in 1st interview since splashdown

Astronomers may have finally discovered convincing evidence of an elusive kind of supernova, called the electron-capture supernova, that may explain the Crab Nebula.

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Amazing Virgin Galactic video shows Richard Branson's Unity 22 crew soaring into space

SpaceX's latest rocket landing on a drone ship was so smooth that if you blink while watching the video, you could miss the touchdown.

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