For hundreds of years, the mysteries of Mars have fascinated humans
Mars seems so far away, even though it's been close to people for so long.
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Stars pollute, but galaxies recycle
Galaxies were once thought of as lonely islands in the universe: clumps of matter floating through otherwise empty space. We now know they are surrounded by a much larger, yet nearly invisible cloud of dust and gas. Astronomers ...
Astronomy
Oct 28, 2019
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Rocket-maker ArianeGroup to cut 2,300 jobs
European aerospace and defence firm ArianeGroup is to cut 2,300 jobs by 2022 as orders tumble and development of a new rocket nears its end, management said Monday.
Space Exploration
Nov 12, 2018
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Small rockets are taking off
In mid-November, a company called Rocket Lab will try to send six small satellites into orbit around Earth—a fairly banal undertaking, save for the size of the launch rocket.
Space Exploration
Nov 2, 2018
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3,2,1: SpaceX counts down to reveal mystery Moon traveller
SpaceX says it will reveal on Monday the name of the mysterious passenger it plans to send into orbit around the Moon, an ambitious project spearheaded by eccentric CEO Elon Musk.
Space Exploration
Sep 17, 2018
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SpaceX 'Starman' at wheel of sports car flying on new rocket
A SpaceX "Starman" is aboard the company's new rocket that's set to make its launch debut from Florida
Space Exploration
Feb 5, 2018
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Disco nights? Rocket Lab launches glinting sphere into orbit
Look into the night sky at the right time and you might see what amounts to a giant disco ball shimmering and glinting back.
Space Exploration
Jan 24, 2018
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Rocket Lab successfully sends rocket into orbit
Aerospace company Rocket Lab said Sunday it had successfully fired a rocket into orbit for the first time from its New Zealand launch base.
Space Exploration
Jan 21, 2018
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SpaceX unveils new Falcon Heavy rocket before January launch
SpaceX unveiled its new Falcon Heavy rocket on Wednesday, a month before its first launch.
Space Exploration
Dec 20, 2017
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'Dragon back' as cargo reaches space station
SpaceX's unmanned Dragon cargo ship docked on Sunday with the International Space Station, bringing supplies and experiments for the astronauts in orbit.
Space Exploration
Dec 17, 2017
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