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NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket returns to launch pad for crucial tests

NASA's Artemis 1 moon mission is back at the launch pad. Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida began rolling the Artemis 1 stack — a Space Launch System (SLS) rocket topped by an Orion crew capsule — out of the Vehicle Assembly ...

SpaceX's next cargo launch to space station delayed from Friday due to odd propellant reading

SpaceX's next cargo mission to the International Space Station won't launch this week after all. The robotic flight, called CRS-25, will send a SpaceX Dragon capsule toward the orbiting lab atop a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in ...

Hubble Space Telescope images twisted galaxy shaped by a big neighbor

This fresh Hubble Space Telescope image looks like a gassy disaster unfolding deep in space. The image shows the galaxy NGC 3718, which NASA officials say is a "highly disturbed spiral," meaning its formation was disrupted. As the galaxy gets into the ...

New NASA spacecraft could survive a hellish descent on Venus

(CNN) NASA will launch a mission that will both fly by Venus and descend through its harsh atmosphere in 2029. Called DAVINCI, the Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry and Imaging mission will be the first to study Venus through ...

Small NASA lunar probe to hitch ride on commercial moon mission

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Spaceflight Now

NASA's Lunar Flashlight — a small spacecraft to measure water ice in dark craters near the moon's poles — will now launch as a piggyback payload on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket late this year after delays caused it to miss a ride on the agency's Artemis 1 ...

Liquid platinum at room temperature: The 'cool' catalyst for a sustainable revolution in industrial chemistry

Liquid gallium and platinum beads in close up. Credit: Dr Md. Arifur Rahim, UNSW Sydney. Researchers in Australia have been able to use trace amounts of liquid platinum to create cheap ...

Mars Ingenuity helicopter is on borrowed time as it endures winter

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. (CNN) Just a couple of weeks after the Ingenuity helicopter celebrated a year of flying on Mars, ...

Developing the next generation of quantum algorithms and materials

Quantum circuit simulation can reveal the impact of noise on intermediate-scale quantum devices. Credit: Donald Jorgensen | Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. Quantum computers are expected to revolutionize the way researchers solve difficult ...

Hubble captures largest near-infrared image to find universe's rarest galaxies

A patch of sky imaged by 3D-DASH, showing the brightest and rarest objects of the universe like monster galaxies. Credit: Gabe Brammer. An international team of scientists today released the largest near-infrared image ever taken by NASA's Hubble Space ...

321 Launch: Space news you may have missed over the past week

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Florida Today

The moon rocket has spent the last month undergoing repairs inside the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center after a problem-plagued month-long testing campaign and three attempts to fill the 322-foot rocket's core stage with liquid propellants ...