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SpaceX has made two attempts to launch the Starship spacecraft into orbit. As part of the third test, the aerospace company and NASA plan to test the refueling technology in orbit. NASA wants to test the viability of the concept of…

NASA's interplanetary station Psyche has transmitted the first images from its cameras to Earth. Calibration and testing showed that the multispectral cameras (the spacecraft has two identical ones) are working within normal limits and are…

NASA's Chandra Space X-ray Observatory has detected a cluster of pulsars, or "spiders," that are swallowing up their satellite stars in the Omega Centauri globular cluster, Space.com reports. The observations should help scientists better…

LandSpace Technology, one of China's private space companies based in Beijing, is preparing to launch a satellite into orbit as part of a key commercial test of its methane and liquid oxygen rocket. This was reported by Reuters. Investors…

Breathtaking photos of the Blue Marble-like Earth surrounded by the black abyss of space were taken by the first ultra-high-resolution camera orbiting our planet. As a result, the footage shows a bright blue planet surrounded by…

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a picture of a glowing cloud surrounding a newborn star, Space.com reports. This is the so-called Herbig-Aro object, which is formed when stellar wind and gas jets burst out of newborn stars,…

Astronauts have problems with their finger nails during spacewalks. Space is not the most comfortable environment for humans. If there are no normal earthly conditions, including the usual gravity, then a person begins to experience health…

Researchers from the Telescope Array have detected an ultra-high energy cosmic ray (UHECR) with an energy of approximately 244 exa-electron volts, or about 40 Joules. Gizmodo writes about it. According to the researchers, this is one of…

Researchers from the American Space Agency have achieved impressive success in optical communication, transmitting messages from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth from a distance of 16 million kilometers. The Deep Space Optical Communications…

The Hubble Space Telescope measured the mass and diameter of the exoplanet LTT 1445Ac during the transit of the parent star's disk. The study was published in The Astronomical Journal. Hubble observations have shown that the diameter of…