A Minotaur 4 rocket launches from Space Launch Complex-8 Thursday, April 22, 2010. Image: Vandenberg Space Force Base Northrop Grumman is preparing for its first flight of a Minotaur rocket
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Space Force officials say it’s too early to pin down Golden Dome costs
Join our newsletter to get the latest military space news every Tuesday by veteran defense journalist Sandra Erwin. WASHINGTON — Senior leaders of the U.S. Space Force said President Trump’s
Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center
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Trump's proposed 2026 NASA budget cuts will cede our space 'position of leadership to other nations', top scientists say
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NASA, French SWOT Satellite Offers Big View of Small Ocean Features
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NASA’s Perseverance rover is reveling in a scientific bonanza on Mars after finding a diverse array of rocks that are providing eager scientists a glimpse into the planet’s ancient history.
In anticipation of the upcoming 35th anniversary of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, ESA/Hubble is continuing the celebrations with a new image of the Sombrero Galaxy, also known as Messier
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Astronomers have discovered the most distant and thus earliest spiral galaxy ever seen, using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This “twin” of the Milky Way existed just 1 billion
An increase in the demand for better in-flight connectivity is inevitable: people don’t want to be incommunicado anymore when they travel. The in-flight connectivity (IFC) market is transitioning from niche
Lyrid meteor shower When: 16 to 25 April Peak: April 22 Comet of origin: C/1861 G1 Thatcher (Comet Thatcher) Zenithal Hourly Rate (ZHR): 18 (The number of meteors a single
3 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) A digital rendering of the baseline configuration for Blue Origin’s free-flying commercial space station, Orbital Reef, which continues to
This S-3 supported vital flight research by donating parts to its sister plane, another S3-B Viking that was retired in 2021. Credit: NASA/Jordan Cochran After supporting the center’s research missions
The Large Magellanic Cloud and the Small Magellanic Cloud from the European Southern Observatory’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. They are 2 small galaxies orbiting our large, spiral Milky Way galaxy.
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