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Crew of first Boeing Starliner mission arrives at Kennedy Space Center
Science News // 4 hours ago
Crew of first Boeing Starliner mission arrives at Kennedy Space Center
April 25 (UPI) -- The crew of the first Boeing Starliner space mission arrived Thursday at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of the spacecraft's debut manned mission on May 6.
NASA seeks help from private companies for expensive Mars Sample Return mission
Science News // 11 hours ago
NASA seeks help from private companies for expensive Mars Sample Return mission
China to launch 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station as Beijing's lunar plans progress
Science News // 1 day ago
China to launch 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station as Beijing's lunar plans progress
Japan's SLIM survives 3rd lunar night, surprising designers
Science News // 1 day ago
Japan's SLIM survives 3rd lunar night, surprising designers
Rocket Lab launches NASA's solar sail technology into orbit
Science News // 1 day ago
Rocket Lab launches NASA's solar sail technology into orbit
April 23 (UPI) -- Rocket Lab's Electron launched NASA's new composite solar sail into space where it will undergo weeks of testing, using sunlight to propel it through the solar system.
SpaceX sends 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
Science News // 2 days ago
SpaceX sends 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit
April 23 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit Tuesday evening from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
Voyager 1 resumes sending readable status updates after 5 months of repairs
Science News // 3 days ago
Voyager 1 resumes sending readable status updates after 5 months of repairs
April 22 (UPI) -- The pioneering Voyager 1 deep-space probe is once again sending usable engineering updates back to Earth after five months of repairs, NASA officials announced Monday. 
NASA to launch solar sail, navigate space using sunlight
Science News // 3 days ago
NASA to launch solar sail, navigate space using sunlight
April 22 (UPI) -- NASA is gearing up for a launch this week that will test a new way to navigate the solar system, using a large sail to catch the sunlight.
Six future astronauts certified from European Space Agency's 2022 graduating class
Science News // 3 days ago
Six future astronauts certified from European Space Agency's 2022 graduating class
April 22 (UPI) -- Six new recruits of the European Space Agency got to be the latest round of fully-qualified astronauts now eligible for space missions, including a woman from Australia.
U.N.-EU report finds Europe warming twice the pace of rest of world
World News // 3 days ago
U.N.-EU report finds Europe warming twice the pace of rest of world
April 22 (UPI) -- Europe saw its warmest year on record in 2023, both on land and sea, with climate change driving the rate of warming at double the global average, according to a new international report published Monday.
Google Doodle celebrates Earth Day 2024
Science News // 3 days ago
Google Doodle celebrates Earth Day 2024
April 22 (UPI) -- Monday's Google Doodle celebrates Earth Day 2024 and sustainable living.
Wild turkey populations declined in some areas of U.S.
Science News // 6 days ago
Wild turkey populations declined in some areas of U.S.
April 19 (UPI) -- In a 2021 study, eight out of 30 states surveyed reported that turkey populations declined from 2014 to 2019, with some of the sharpest decreases in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana and Oklahoma.
Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from Florida
Science News // 6 days ago
Constellation of Starlink satellites grows with latest SpaceX launch from Florida
April 18 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched a cluster of 23 satellites into low-Earth orbit Thursday, the 334th launch of the company's Starlink Internet satellites and the 268th time a reusable booster rocket has been used.
SpaceX launches Falcon 9, carrying 23 Starlink satellites from Florida
Science News // 1 week ago
SpaceX launches Falcon 9, carrying 23 Starlink satellites from Florida
April 17 (UPI) -- SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 23 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit early Wednesday evening, under clear, sunny skies in Florida.
Satellites can help find and stop methane leaks
Science News // 1 week ago
Satellites can help find and stop methane leaks
April 16 (UPI) -- Riley Duren, a research scientist at the University of Arizona, explained how new satellites are changing companies' and governments' ability to find and stop methane leaks and avoid wasting a valuable product.
Boeing Starliner rolls to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ahead of May launch
Science News // 1 week ago
Boeing Starliner rolls to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ahead of May launch
April 16 (UPI) -- Boeing's Starliner spacecraft took a road trip Tuesday before its May 6 liftoff, moving from the Kennedy Space Center to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
NASA chooses 4 crew members for next Mars mission simulation
Science News // 1 week ago
NASA chooses 4 crew members for next Mars mission simulation
April 15 (UPI) -- NASA on Monday revealed its choices for the next four-person crew to participate in a simulated mission to Mars performed within a habitat at the agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
NOAA says fourth global coral bleaching event underway
Science News // 1 week ago
NOAA says fourth global coral bleaching event underway
April 15 (UPI) -- The world's oceans are now undergoing the fourth global coral bleaching event on record and the second in the last 10 years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday.
'Brightest of All Time' gamma-ray burst caused by exploding star, say scientists
Science News // 1 week ago
'Brightest of All Time' gamma-ray burst caused by exploding star, say scientists
April 12 (UPI) -- Northwestern University scientists said Friday they had confirmed that the cause of the brightest gamma-ray burst ever observed in October 2022 was an exploding star, known as a supernova, 2.4 billion light years away.
NASA's planet-hunter TESS temporarily shuts off
Science News // 2 weeks ago
NASA's planet-hunter TESS temporarily shuts off
April 11 (UPI) -- NASA's eye in the sky has unexpectedly shut off, temporarily interrupting its survey of space.
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