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Junk from a SpaceX Dragon 'trunk' may have crashed into a Canadian farmer's field (photos)
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The reality is that companies will continue to allow this to happen as long as it's cheaper than doing something to prevent it. With the...
Friday at 11:54 PM
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Reading this article and others linked to, it seem to indicate that space junk hitting the ground is going to be an increasing hazard as...
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China just sent a secret mini-rover to the far side of the moon on its Chang'e 6 sample-return probe
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A secret Chinese rover... maybe carrying an anti-spacecraft weapon to establish Chinese dominance in the area? (Just kidding, but...)
May 8, 2024
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No, you didn't see a solar flare during the total eclipse — but you may have seen something just as special
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The commentator on the official NASA broadcast referred to the features as "space weather" during the lead-in to totality in Mazatlán so...
Apr 12, 2024
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Could these big expandable habitats help humanity settle the moon and Mars?
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I notice that the word "radiation" is not used anywhere in the article. A safe space habitat requires more than just an air-filled...
Apr 10, 2024
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Varda Space made an HIV drug in Earth orbit. Here's why that's a big deal
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I'm sure the ground security is tight. What I was wondering about is if they have any planned security during the descent phase where...
Mar 30, 2024
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Varda Space made an HIV drug in Earth orbit. Here's why that's a big deal
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This is obviously a high-value product. I wonder what security measures they plan to incorporate to prevent the capsule being snatched...
Mar 29, 2024
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Debris from burning satellites could be affecting Earth's magnetic field
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I have to say that the credibility of Space.com just took a major hit for me. This article is, to put it bluntly, trash. Tereza...
Mar 16, 2024
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Black hole physics and general conversation to understand and communicate ideas about black holes.
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The "photo" of the black hole produced earlier (last year?) suggests that the answer to that is "No" as stars should have been visible...
Mar 2, 2024
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Could tardigrades have colonized the moon?
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But what if an ice rock splats down in the vicinity and covers the area with a mix of liquid water and hot ejecta? That might produce a...
Mar 2, 2024
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Watch private space capsule's blistering return to Earth in amazing onboard video
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For anyone else who watches the video, be forewarned that the audio cuts out just when things get hot. I checked for a problem with my...
Mar 2, 2024
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Near miss! NASA satellite, dead Russian spacecraft zoom past each other in orbit
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Rotational maneuvering is often accomplished using reaction wheels that are powered by the bird's solar panels and so don't run out of...
Mar 2, 2024
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Goodnight, Odysseus. Intuitive Machines' private moon lander goes offline — but could it rise again?
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"Softly" is a bit of a stretch since it landed hard enough to bust a leg and topple onto its side.
Mar 1, 2024
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Near miss! NASA satellite, dead Russian spacecraft zoom past each other in orbit
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It's not relevant that it is still operational. It cannot maneuver and therefore is a danger to everything else in a similar orbit. It...
Mar 1, 2024
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Near miss! NASA satellite, dead Russian spacecraft zoom past each other in orbit
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Since neither satellite has maneuvering capability, the depiction of the Russian satellite as the "bad guy" is highly prejudicial. I...
Feb 28, 2024
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