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Solar Orbiter launches on mission to reveal Sun’s secrets
World

Solar Orbiter launches on mission to reveal Sun’s secrets

The US-European Solar Orbiter probe launched Sunday night from Florida on a voyage to deepen our understanding of the Sun…
Record-breaking US astronaut returns to Earth
World

Record-breaking US astronaut returns to Earth

NASA’s Christina Koch returned to Earth safely Thursday having shattered the spaceflight record for female astronauts after almost a year…
NASA planet hunter finds Earth-sized world in ‘Goldilocks zone’
Science

NASA planet hunter finds Earth-sized world in ‘Goldilocks zone’

NASA said Monday that its planet hunter satellite TESS had discovered an Earth-sized world within the habitable range of its…
Mars 2020 rover to seek ancient life, prepare human missions
Science

Mars 2020 rover to seek ancient life, prepare human missions

The Mars 2020 rover, which sets off for the Red Planet next year, will not only search for traces of…
NASA unveils flexible, one-size-fits-all space suits
Science

NASA unveils flexible, one-size-fits-all space suits

Bye bye to bunny hops: when US astronauts next touch down on the Moon, expect them to walk almost as…
Emirati becomes first Arab to reach ISS
Middle East

Emirati becomes first Arab to reach ISS

An Emirati has made history as the first Arab to reach the International Space Station, after blasting off from Kazakhstan.…
International Astronomical Union names new asteroid after Egyptian scientist
Egypt

International Astronomical Union names new asteroid after Egyptian scientist

The International Astronomical Union on Saturday named a newly discovered asteroid after Egyptian scientist Farouk al-Baz, in honor of his…
NASA pioneers malaria-predicting tech in Myanmar
Science

NASA pioneers malaria-predicting tech in Myanmar

NASA is developing a new technique to forecast malaria outbreaks in Myanmar from space, as the emergence of new drug-resistant…
High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice
Environment

High above Greenland glaciers, NASA looks into melting ocean ice

Skimming low over the gleaming white glaciers on Greenland’s coast in a modified 1940s plane, three NASA scientists, led by…
Space crew to blast off for ISS on moon landing anniversary
Science

Space crew to blast off for ISS on moon landing anniversary

US, Italian and Russian astronauts are set to blast off into space Saturday in a launch coinciding with the 50th…
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