Japan startup's space rocket fails for third time
A Japanese startup's third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiraled back to Earth shortly after takeoff.
A Japanese startup's third attempt to put a satellite in orbit failed on Thursday after its rocket spiraled back to Earth shortly after takeoff.
Space Exploration
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As part of a golden age of exploration and discovery, NASA announced Friday the agency is increasing its cadence of missions under the Artemis program to achieve the national objective of returning American astronauts to ...
Space Exploration
Mar 2, 2026
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NASA said Friday it's revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a high-risk lunar landing with ...
Space Exploration
Feb 27, 2026
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Researchers from the Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford, have resolved a long-standing debate about the strength of the moon's magnetic field. For decades, scientists have argued about whether the moon had ...
Planetary Sciences
Feb 25, 2026
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NASA moved its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar Wednesday for more repairs.
Space Exploration
Feb 25, 2026
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Grounded until at least April, NASA's giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar this week for more repairs before astronauts climb aboard.
Space Exploration
Feb 23, 2026
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NASA's new moon rocket suffered another setback Saturday, putting next month's planned launch with astronauts in jeopardy.
Space Exploration
Feb 21, 2026
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NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test.
Space Exploration
Feb 20, 2026
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NASA is set to begin fueling 700,000 gallons of cryogenic propellant on the Space Launch System rocket at Kennedy Space Center on Thursday as it moves ahead with a test countdown of the Artemis II mission.
Space Exploration
Feb 20, 2026
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A total lunar eclipse will cross the skies over the contiguous United States on Tuesday, March 3, turning the moon a deep reddish color in what's commonly called a "blood moon."
Space Exploration
Feb 20, 2026
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