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4d ago
Muhammed Faris, who was the first cosmonaut from Syria and second Arab to fly into space, has died at the age of 72. Selected in 1985 as part of the Soviet Union's Interkosmos program, Faris lifted off on Soyuz TM-3 to the Mir space station ..read more
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6d ago
Apple TV+ is headed back to the past, and the future, with a fifth season of the alternate space history drama "For All Mankind" and its new spinoff series, "Star City." Creators Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi are returning to head both programs ..read more
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1w ago
A chunk of metal that tore through a Florida home has been confirmed by NASA to have fallen from the International Space Station. The agency identified the object as a stanchion that was used to mount batteries on a cargo pallet that was tossed overboard ..read more
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1w ago
To see the word's premier astronomical observatory in its full-size glory, you need to go to Lagrange Point 2, a location in deep space on the opposite side of Earth from the Sun that is farther away than anyone has traveled. Or, soon, you can visit Colorado ..read more
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1w ago
Forty-three (43) years to the day after the space shuttle Columbia landed from its first mission, CNN is set to conclude airing a four-part series on the orbiter's ill-fated last return to Earth. "Space Shuttle Columbia: The Final Flight" airs on Sunday (April 14 ..read more
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1w ago
If you are even a casual space exploration history enthusiast, watching the new trailer for the upcoming movie "Fly Me to the Moon" might leave you thinking that it is an entire work of fiction. And for the most part, you would be correct ..read more
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1w ago
The first non-American to walk on the moon will be a Japanese astronaut, based on a new agreement between the United States and Japan. Two JAXA astronauts will fly on future Artemis landing missions in return for Japan providing a pressurized moon rover ..read more
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2w ago
Soviet-era cosmonaut Vladimir Aksyonov, who flew into space twice — once aboard a refurbished spacecraft and then on the first crewed test of a new model — has died at the age of 89. Aksyonov logged almost 12 days in space and orbited Earth 189 times ..read more
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2w ago
As bucket list items go, seeing a total solar eclipse from space might seem like a tall order. Seeing one from Earth can be difficult enough. But on Monday (April 8), Michael Barratt became one of only 30 people in history to see an eclipse from off the planet ..read more
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2w ago
After six decades of launches, the liftoff of the last-ever Delta rocket brought with it a change in the way the U.S. sends satellites, interplanetary probes and spacecraft into Earth orbit. United Launch Alliance ignited its final Delta IV Heavy rocket ..read more