Day: July 25, 2024

‘We’re pushing the limits:’ Artemis 2 backup astronaut on 2025 round-the-moon mission (exclusive)

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‘We’re pushing the limits:’ Artemis 2 backup astronaut on 2025 round-the-moon mission (exclusive)

Space.com July 25, 2024

Artemis 2 is making progress towards its lunar liftoff, but a newly named backup astronaut notes there...

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James Webb Space Telescope directly images its coldest exoplanet target yet

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• Science & Astronomy

James Webb Space Telescope directly images its coldest exoplanet target yet

Space.com July 25, 2024

Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have investigated a new “super-Jupiter” planet that is one...

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Earth-based telescope sees Boeing’s Starliner approach the ISS in broad daylight (photo)

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• Science & Astronomy

Earth-based telescope sees Boeing’s Starliner approach the ISS in broad daylight (photo)

Space.com July 25, 2024

Telescopes scanning the skies during the day watched as Boeing’s first crewed Starliner spacecraft approached the International...

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Jupiter’s surreal clouds swirl in new van Gogh-esque view from NASA’s Juno probe (photo)

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• Science & Astronomy

Jupiter’s surreal clouds swirl in new van Gogh-esque view from NASA’s Juno probe (photo)

Space.com July 25, 2024

Vivid clouds swirl across Jupiter’s skies like colorful brushstrokes across a painting in a new photo from...

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Defense Leaders: We Need to Invest in Space, Unmanned Systems for the Arctic

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• Military

Defense Leaders: We Need to Invest in Space, Unmanned Systems for the Arctic

airandspaceforces July 25, 2024

July 23, 2024 | By Greg Hadley Share Article Facing increased threats in the Arctic and growing...

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Mercury Has an Eleven-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds, Scientists Find

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• Science & Astronomy

Mercury Has an Eleven-Mile-Thick Layer of Diamonds, Scientists Find

futurism-com July 25, 2024

An unfathomable wealth. Treasure Planet An excess of carbon on the planet means that Mercury is starkly...

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Crew Who Spent a Year in Simulated NASA Mars Base Say They Spent a Lot of Time Watching TV

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• Science & Astronomy

Crew Who Spent a Year in Simulated NASA Mars Base Say They Spent a Lot of Time Watching TV

futurism-com July 25, 2024

Everyone needs their comfort show. Killing Time Trapped in a small but high-tech habitat, stranded on a...

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Where do the moon’s weird swirls come from? Scientists are trying to find out

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• Science & Astronomy

Where do the moon’s weird swirls come from? Scientists are trying to find out

Space.com July 25, 2024

The mystery of the weird, bright patterns on the moon called lunar swirls has moved a step...

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