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Moon mission beckons for Australia's own lunar rover

A cutting edge lunar rover created by Australian space experts could assist NASA in proving that life can be sustained on the moon, and ultimately Mars.

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Texas Eclipse Festival offers a 'choose your own adventure experience' for April total solar eclipse

The Texas Eclipse Festival will be unlike any camping experience you've ever imagined with its "out of this world" lineup of live music, arts, yoga, speakers and more.

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NASA's Upcoming Missions Could Confirm Extraterrestrial Life On Moons

Lab study reveals potential for detecting extraterrestrial life on Jupiter's moons. Implications for upcoming space missions and optimism among scientists.

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The Europa Clipper may only need 1 ice grain to detect life on Jupiter's ocean moon

A single icy moon grain could host tiny microbes or cellular remnants of life. If so, NASA's Europa Clipper may one day be able to find life near Jupiter.

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Russian rocket launch of 3 astronauts to ISS targeted for March 23 after abort

A Russian Soyuz rocket is now scheduled to launch three astronauts toward the ISS on Saturday (March 23), two days after a rare abort scuttled its first try.

Space

NASA's Curiosity Rover Carries 1909 Lincoln Penny On Mars Mission

Discover the fascinating story of a 1909 Lincoln penny on Mars, serving as a crucial calibration target for NASA's Curiosity rover mission.

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NASA's latest 'Curious Universe' podcast showcases our life-giving star

A preview of NASA's new "Curious Universe" podcast episode, "The Sun, Our Star."

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NASA suspends Swift gamma-ray space telescope operations

NASA has shut down its Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, but don't panic; this is only a temporary pause for the space telescope that has served the space agency since 2004.

Space

A 'snowball fight' may help scientists find life on Jupiter's moon Europa

Impact craters in Europa's icy crust have been used to measure the thickness of the world's shell, leading scientists closer to learning if this frozen moon could host life as we know it.

Space

Hubble Space Telescope discovers 'failed stars' are bad at relationships too

Using the Hubble astronomers found that "failed star" brown dwarfs struggle to maintain relationships as passing stars disrupt them like the cosmic equivalent of the distracted boyfriend meme.

Space

He quit heading the Pentagon’s UFO office. Now a report of his has shaken up ufology

Sean Kirkpatrick has faced threats for his work – and a new report concluding no evidence UAPs represented extraterrestrial tech has sent ufology into a tailspin

The Guardian - US

Asteroid named after Professor Jayant Murthy of Bengaluru

Prof. Jayant Murthy joins the ranks of earlier directors of IIA — Prof. M.K. Vainu Bappu and Prof. J.C. Bhatacharyya — who also have asteroids named after them — 2596 Vainu Bappu (1979 KN) and 8348 Bhattacharyya (1988 BX).

The Hindu

Israel must allow humanitarian relief to reach Gaza, Australia and UK say in new joint statement – as it happened

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Astronomers call for radio silence on the far side of the moon

There's a growing and passionate call for preserving radio silence on the far side of the moon in order to protect the possibility of conducting valuable radio astronomy.

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Stunning light shows on Uranus and Saturn may soon draw James Webb Space Telescope's eye

The James Webb Space Telescope will soon investigate stunning light shows from Uranus and Saturn as two projects look at the auroras of these planets to discover the processes that make them tick.

Space

Life after Ingenuity: How scientists hope to reach the skies of Mars once more

The concept for a flying, wing-heavy drone called MAGGIE could one day show us an entirely new perspective on Mars.

International Business Times

Russian Spacecraft Launch Aborted Seconds Before Take-off

The launch of a Russian spacecraft to the International Space Station was aborted at the last minute on Thursday, in another high-profile setback for Russia's space programme.

AAP

Australia continues partnership in satellite program

Australia has pledged over $200 million towards a NASA satellite program that maps and observes the changing surface of the earth.

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NASA's DART mission hammered its target asteroid into a new shape. Here's how

When NASA's DART spacecraft crashed into the small asteroid Dimorphos in September of 2022, the impact's energy changed the asteroid’s trajectory and substantially altered its shape.

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Space Station Launch Aborted, Crew Safe

Three crew members safe after Soyuz launch abort. Engineers investigating issue before next attempt. SpaceX cargo resupply mission to the ISS also impacted.

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Russia Aborts ISS Launch, Crew Safe After Soyuz Mishap

Russia aborts ISS launch due to safety system trigger, crew unharmed. Setback for Russian space program.

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Russian Soyuz Rocket Launch Aborted, Crew Safe

Roscosmos aborts ISS launch moments before liftoff; crew safe. Incident underscores risks and resilience in space exploration.

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Russian Soyuz rocket suffers rare last-minute abort during launch of 3 astronauts to ISS (video)

A Russian Soyuz rocket carrying three astronauts bound for the International Space Station experienced a rare abort on the launch pad on Thursday (March 21).

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SpaceX launches its 30th Dragon cargo mission to the ISS (video)

SpaceX launched its 30th cargo mission to the ISS for NASA this afternoon (March 21), carrying 3 tons of supplies and scientific hardware to the orbiting lab.

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Human activity is heating our oceans

Sea surface temperatures are rising with clear indications we're to blame

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