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SpaceX launches Starlink, Sarah-2 missions
1 of 2 | A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 22 Starlink satellites from Launch Complex 40 at 12:33 a.m. from the Cape Canaveral Space…
SpaceX returns vital life science research to Earth
The ISS National Lab gives researchers access to unique research and technology that can't be done on Earth. This was SpaceX's 29th contracted…
Researchers: Fragrant allure of live Christmas trees can affect indoor air quality
Americans purchase about 30 million live Christmas trees every holiday season. The fresh scent associated with live trees is caused by chemicals…
Researchers find reindeer sleep while chewing their cud
Researchers in Norway found reindeer fall into a restive state during rumination, allowing them to catch more sleep in the summer when food is…
NASA releases image of massive cosmic ‘Christmas tree’ floating in space
Christmas is less than a week away, and even the night sky is spreading some holiday cheer with what could be the largest Christmas tree in the…
U.S. plans return to moon with an international astronaut by 2030
Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks during a National Space Council meeting at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C.,…
Blue Origin completes 24th launch of New Shepard suborbital rocket
1 of 7 | The 24th mission of Blue Origin's New Shepard suborbital rocket lifts off from Launch Site One in West Texas on Tuesday.…
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink Internet satellites into orbit
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink Internet satellites into low-Earth orbit Monday night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Photo…
Blue Origin scrubs return of New Shepard rocket flight due to technical issue
Blue Origin scrubbed its first flight since last year's uncrewed booster mishap. Monday's flight in West Texas was called off due to an…
Huge solar flare, strongest since 2017, disrupts Earth radio communications
1 of 3 | A huge solar flare, the largest since 2017, disrupted radio communications o nEarth Thursday afternoon. A medium-sized (M2)…