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China's last launch of 2022 sparks falling rocket debris warning from Philippine Space Agency

China's last space launch of 2022, which lifted off on Thursday (Dec. 29), has prompted a warning of falling rocket debris from the Philippine Space Agency.

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IDW honors 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine' 30th anniversary with new comics miniseries

IDW Publishing will release "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Dog of War" in April of 2023.

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'Atmospheric river' hits US West Coast with rain and snow as satellites watch from space

Satellites are assisting with local forecasts of floods in California, after spending much of 2022 assisting the Golden State with drought and wildfire management.

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12 amazing James Webb Space Telescope discoveries of 2022

In its first year in operation, the James Webb Space Telescope has already made many groundbreaking discoveries. Here are some of the stunning photos representing its highlights.

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NASA wants ideas to boost Hubble Space Telescope into a higher orbit with private spaceships

NASA is looking deeper into the possibility of using a private spacecraft to lift the Hubble Space Telescope to new heights after a study by SpaceX.

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NASA ponders SpaceX astronaut rescue as backup after Soyuz leak: report

Three crew members that may be stuck on the International Space Station could have the chance to return home on a SpaceX Dragon, if the option is required, a report suggests.

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Stunning SpaceX rocket launch lights up predawn sky over Florida (photos)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket produced a vibrant show when it launched in the pre-dawn sky from Florida, at 4:34 a.m. EST (0934 GMT) from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Dec. 28.

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Jupiter's 10 most massive mysteries

Jupiter has come under close spacecraft scrutiny for more than 50 years. But the gas giant still has a host of secrets.

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Joby GorillaPod 3K Pro Kit tripod review

Is the Joby GorillaPod 3K Pro Kit really worth investing in over a cheaper alternative? We put it to the test.

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See the final first quarter moon of 2022 join Jupiter in the sky tonight (Dec. 29)

Pick up a pair of binoculars to examine the half-lit moon and Jupiter as it passes by.

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Russia's 'final decision' on leaky Soyuz spacecraft at space station to come in January: reports

The Soyuz is docked to the International Space Station and it's unclear if it can bear its crew back home, following a severe coolant leak earlier in December.

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Mars dust won't bury Perseverance rover's rock sample tubes on Martian surface

'My team's not worried' about dust or wind disturbing the lightsaber-shaped cache tubes, NASA's Perseverance mission wrote on Twitter.

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Gamma rays: Everything you need to know about these powerful packets of energy

Gamma rays are high-energy photons produced by some of the most violent events in the universe. We explore this powerful radiation in more detail here.

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Nobody took John F. Clauser's quantum experiments seriously. 50 years later, he's collecting a Nobel Prize.

John F. Clauser reflects on receiving the 2022 Nobel Prize in physics for the groundbreaking work he did 50 years ago.

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The James Webb Space Telescope can use its full name in British journal again after controversy

The Royal Astronomical Society briefly mandated that all journal articles refer to the observatory as 'JWST', before NASA cleared former chief James Webb of persecuting queer staffers.

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Satellite sees deadly blizzard and 'bomb cyclone' blanket the US northeastern in snow (photos)

Satellite imagery from NASA shows snow, ice and clouds blanketing the northeastern U.S. during the peak of the holiday travel season.

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NASA's new X-59 supersonic plane gets powerful engine for quiet sonic booms

NASA's supersonic X-59 plane is now one step closer to its flight demonstration over U.S. communities now that it has its 13-foot engine for quiet sonic booms.

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Every planet in the solar system will be visible on Wednesday (Dec. 28). Here's how to see them

Take a grand tour of the solar system tonight (Dec. 28) as each of the planets in the solar system will be visible at the same time.

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Former Russian space agency chief injured in Ukraine shelling, completes surgery: report

Former Roscosmos director-general Dmitry Rogozin is 'on the mend' after being flown from Ukraine to Russia for the 'complex operation, state media reported Monday (Dec. 26).

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15 times black holes surprised us in 2022

Over the past year, astronomers have gleaned new insights into black holes across the universe. Here is a list of 15 times black holes surprised us in 2022.

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China unveils plans for the largest optical telescope in Asia

Peking University wants to build the largest optical telescope in Asia and close the gap in astronomy capabilities with the rest of the world.

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