Space exploration
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A key engine component of a Vega-C rocket suffered “thermo-mechanical over-erosion” during a botched launch FILE PHOTO. A Vega-C rocket…
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Russia sets date for historic space mission
The Roscosmos agency has repeatedly delayed the launch of Moscow’s first post-Soviet moon lander, Luna-25, citing technical issues Employees of…
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21.02.20230 114
China tests ‘phantom space strike’ missile technology – media
Scientists claim they can use spacecraft to confuse and overwhelm enemy missile defense systems FILE PHOTO: A Long March-2F rocket…
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16.02.20230 119
A ‘world government’ may end humanity – Musk
The billionaire is urging “civilizational diversity” as a hedge against total global collapse FILE PHOTO. Elon Musk © Justin Sullivan…
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11.02.20230 112
Part of International Space Station depressurizes – Roscosmos
The Russian cargo spacecraft is scheduled to be decoupled and drowned next Saturday anyway, the agency told reporters © ESA…
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A resupply mission on Thursday was the 100th in a row that passed off successfully The launch of a Soyuz-2.1a…
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04.02.20230 109
Planet smashes record for most moons in solar system
Jupiter moves ahead of the pack after the discovery of more natural satellites Jupiter’s moon Io rises just off the…
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01.02.20230 118
Researchers recreate dinosaur-killer tsunami
An international team of scientists simulated the global deluge triggered by an asteroid 66 million years ago © Twitter/@NOAAeducation An…
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24.01.20230 123
NASA teams up with Pentagon for atomic spaceships
DARPA will work with the US space agency to develop a nuclear-powered Mars vessel Artist concept of the Demonstration for…
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22.01.20230 118
Second man on Moon ties knot at 93
Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, who was among the first people to set foot on the lunar surface, got married late last…