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NASA cuts 2 astronauts from SpaceX Crew-9 mission to make room for Boeing Starliner crew

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NASA cuts 2 astronauts from SpaceX Crew-9 mission to make room for Boeing Starliner crew

Space.com August 30, 2024

NASA has removed two astronauts from a forthcoming SpaceX mission to make room for two others needing...

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NASA gives Intuitive Machines $117 million for 2027 mission to moon’s south pole

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NASA gives Intuitive Machines $117 million for 2027 mission to moon’s south pole

Space.com August 30, 2024

Intuitive Machines just scored a contract for another robotic moon mission. NASA has awarded the Houston-based company,...

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The best 50s sci-fi movies

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The best 50s sci-fi movies

Space.com August 30, 2024

What are the best 50s sci-fi movies? During what is widely considered as the atomic age of...

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What were the Bell Riots in the greatest ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ time travel episode?

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What were the Bell Riots in the greatest ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ time travel episode?

Space.com August 30, 2024

Along with First Contact Day on April 5, 2063, Friday Aug. 30, 2024 is one of the...

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Former U.S. Navy Seal Jonny Kim will be 1st Korean-American astronaut on ISS in March 2025

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Former U.S. Navy Seal Jonny Kim will be 1st Korean-American astronaut on ISS in March 2025

Space.com August 30, 2024

NASA astronaut Jonny Kim, a former U.S. Navy SEAL, will be the first Korean-American astronaut to perform...

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‘Slingshot’ is a surreal sci-fi head trip that questions its own reality (review)

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‘Slingshot’ is a surreal sci-fi head trip that questions its own reality (review)

Space.com August 30, 2024

Warning: Mild Spoilers Ahead! Mind-bending cinematic thrillers set in the cold uncaring vacuum of outer space have...

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ has a sneaky Canadarm robot arm cameo at the end of time — but blink and you’ll miss it

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ has a sneaky Canadarm robot arm cameo at the end of time — but blink and you’ll miss it

Space.com August 30, 2024

Canada’s famous robotic space arm just made a cameo on the silver screen. The iconic Canadarm briefly...

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No, NASA’s DART asteroid impact probably won’t spark meteor showers on Earth — but maybe on Mars

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No, NASA’s DART asteroid impact probably won’t spark meteor showers on Earth — but maybe on Mars

Space.com August 30, 2024

Debris from the impact of NASA’s DART spacecraft with the asteroid Dimorphos could reach Earth and Mars,...

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How AI is revealing the universe’s original ‘settings’

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How AI is revealing the universe’s original ‘settings’

Space.com August 30, 2024

Artificial intelligence is all the rage these days. When we think of AI, we’re usually thinking of...

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Early galaxies weren’t mystifyingly massive after all, James Webb Space Telescope finds

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Early galaxies weren’t mystifyingly massive after all, James Webb Space Telescope finds

Space.com August 30, 2024

Black holes may be behind why the newborn universe appeared to possess more huge galaxies than scientists...

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