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Telescope to help tell the story of the universe

December 18, 2021

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NASA is set for another Apollo moment with the launch of its new James Webb Space Telescope as early as Dec. 24, barring complications. Billed as NASA’s most ambitious telescope to date, its purpose is to fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

Research to boost astronaut health for future space missions

British Reporter — University of Liverpool researchers have been awarded funding from

by British Reporter

October 13, 2021

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NASA’s Perseverance Rover Collects First Mars Rock Sample

British Reporter — NASA’s Perseverance rover today completed the collection of the

by British Reporter

September 8, 2021

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NASA Perseverance Mars Rover to Acquire First Sample

British Reporter — NASA is making final preparations for its Perseverance Mars

by British Reporter

July 22, 2021

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NASA to announce exciting new discovery about the Moon

The FINANCIAL — NASA will announce an exciting new discovery about the Moon from the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) at a media teleconference at 12 p.m. EDT Monday, Oct. 26. Audio of the teleconference will stream live on the agency’s website.

by The FINANCIAL

October 22, 2020

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx successfully touched down on asteroid

The FINANCIAL — NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surface for delivery to Earth

by The FINANCIAL

October 21, 2020

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NASA selected Nokia to set up first ever cellular network on the Moon

The FINANCIAL — Nokia has announced further details after being named by NASA as a partner to advance “Tipping Point” technologies for the Moon, deploying the first LTE/4G communications system in space and helping pave the way towards sustainable human presence on

by The FINANCIAL

October 19, 2020

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Roscosmos chief says that Venus is a Russian planet

The FINANCIAL — This week, researchers announced that they have discovered traces of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus. This is a gas produced almost exclusively on Earth by anaerobic microorganisms. Because of this, researchers suggested that life might exist on planet Venus. After

by The FINANCIAL

September 18, 2020

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Elon musk says first 300 visitors ‘will probably die’ in Martian colony

The FINANCIAL — SpaceX is developing its next-generation Starship rocket to one day launch people to space. SpaxeX CEO Elon Musk emphasized that the rocket has many important milestones to go before it can take passengers. Musk vowed to bring a million humans

by The FINANCIAL

September 5, 2020

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First active leak of methane found in Antarctica, reason of seep remains a mystery

The FINANCIAL — First active leak of greenhouse gas – Methane discovered in Antarctica. Scientists have long warned about the impact on the planet if methane leaks. Methane is a particularly powerful greenhouse gas due to its ability to absorb heat. Over a 20-year

by The FINANCIAL

July 22, 2020

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UAE successfully launched its first Mars mission

The FINANCIAL — The United Arab Emirates launched its first mission to Mars. Spacecraft, called al-Amal or “Hope” was designed by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre in the UAE. The Emirates Mars Mission will be the first probe to provide a complete picture of

by The FINANCIAL

July 20, 2020

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NASA TV to Air Launch, Capture of Cargo Ship to International Space Station

NASA will broadcast the launch of a Japanese cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station beginning at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 20, live on NASA Television and the agency’s website.

by The FINANCIAL

May 16, 2020

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Astronomers discovered a new mini-moon

The FINANCIAL — Astronomers from the University of Arizona, United States, discovered a tiny new moon. The mini-moon is a space rock that has found itself bound in an Earth orbit. New mini-moon is probably between 1.9 meters and 3.5 metres across,

by The FINANCIAL

February 27, 2020

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NASA is hiring new astronauts: here’s how you can apply

The FINANCIAL — NASA is hiring new astronauts to explore the Moon and Mars! If you have what it takes to be an Artemis Generation astronaut apply March 2-31. The basic requirements to apply include United States citizenship and a master’s degree

by The FINANCIAL

February 24, 2020

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