The amount of data that will be collected by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, which released its fabulous first-light images this week, will far outweigh what any telescope before it
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Exoplanets that cling too tightly to their stars trigger their own doom: 'This is a completely new phenomenon'
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Former astronaut Terry Virts talks about his Senate run, Trump and the NASA budget in exclusive Space.com interview (video)
Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts announced his run for a seat in the U.S. Senate on June 23. Since then, his campaign has been working hard spreading his message and
Dust devils on Mars may spark lightning — possibly threatening NASA's Perseverance rover
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SpaceX rocket sets reuse record on 500th Falcon 9 launch
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Applications 26/06/2025 253 views 3 likes The second of the Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) satellites and the first instrument for the Copernicus Sentinel-4 mission are ready for liftoff at Cape
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