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Axiom launch: why commercial space travel could be another giant leap for air pollution

The Axiom-1 mission to send four private astronauts to the International Space Station is the first of many missions planned by NASA to expand the ISS for commercial use as part of what’s being called the low-Earth orbit economy.

The Conversation

First Private Mission Readies for Launch to ISS

The first fully private mission to the International Space Station is set to blast off Friday with a four-member crew from startup company Axiom Space. The partnership has been hailed by NASA, which sees it as a key step in its goal to commercialize the region of space known as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Japan's Nissan Plans 'Game Changing' Electric Car Batteries

Nissan is working with NASA on a new type of battery for electric vehicles that promises to charge quicker and be lighter yet safe, the Japanese automaker said Friday. The all-solid-state battery will replace the lithium-ion battery now in use for a 2028 product launch and a pilot plant launch…

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Japan's Nissan plans 'game changing' electric car batteries

Nissan is working with NASA on a new type of battery for electric vehicles that promises to charge quicker and be lighter yet safe

The Independent UK

Netflix's SpaceX doc shows Musk's vision

"We did do two interviews with people in space, which was wild," Jimmy Chin & E. Chai Vasarhelyi told Salon

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First fully private crew set to blast off on historic trip to the International Space Station

Commercial space travel is about to go to a new level — literally — as the first all-private crew prepares to blast off to the International Space Station.

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When did SpaceX send a spacecraft to the International Space Station?

SpaceX sent NASA astronauts to the ISS in a historic mission. The space flight is now the focus of a behind-the-scenes Netflix documentary

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Another bird flu outbreak is underway in the U.S. — should you be worried?

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about a new bird flu outbreak sweeping the United States, how researchers sequenced the last 8 percent of the human genome, and more.

Inverse

Bernie Sanders shows Senate photos of Bezos’s ‘25 bathroom’ home to blast $10 billion Blue Origin ‘bailout’

“Count me in as someone who doesn’t think that the taxpayers of this country need to provide Mr Bezos a $10 billion bailout to fuel his space hobby,” Mr Sanders said during his speech on the Senate floor

The Independent UK

NASA's Artemis 1 wet dress rehearsal failure delivers a setback to the Moon mission

The Inverse rundown on the newest setback to NASA's Moonbound Artemis 1 mission.

Inverse

Netflix’s ‘Return To Space’ explores NASA-SpaceX efforts to send American astronauts into space

Doug Hurley says it was no big deal when he and fellow astronaut Bob Behnken were told that a documentary film crew would be shadowing their 2020 flight to the International Space Station.

Tribune News Service

Dust Giant: Hubble Finds Planet Almost 12,000 Times Bigger Than Earth Slowly Forming

NASA's Hubble space telescope recorded the new planet, called AB Aurigae b.

Zenger

NASA to hold off retest of Artemis, clearing way for Axiom Space civilian launch

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA will stand down for now in its attempt to complete a launch pad test of the massive Artemis moon rocket at Kennedy Space Center, which paves the way for the first all-civilian launch to the International Space Station on Friday.

Orlando Sentinel

2022 GN1: A bus-sized asteroid will whoosh near Earth tomorrow

A newly-discovered semi-large asteroid will pass close to Earth this week, but it won't cause any harm to the planet or its inhabitants.

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The Independent UK

More delays for NASA's moon rocket test, fueling stalled

NASA’s dress rehearsal for its mega moon rocket has been postponed twice now by technical problems that stalled a fueling test

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Devin Nunes is off to a rough start with Trump’s Truth Social as he seeks to go after big tech

WASHINGTON — Most people who are on and have reviewed Truth Social, former President Donald Trump’s social media platform, write on Apple’s App Store that they like it.

Bangkok Post

In space, Russians and Americans remain 'dear friends'

WASHINGTON: After nearly a week back on Earth, NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei said Tuesday the relationship between US astronauts and Russian cosmonauts remained positive while on board the International Space Station, despite their countries' animosity over Moscow's February invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

Benzinga

MDA Partners With Lockheed Martin, General Motors On Lunar Rover Development

MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) (OTC:MDALF) is collaborating with Lockheed Martin Corp (NYSE:LMT) and General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) to integrate its commercial robotic arm technology on their planned human-rated lunar mobility vehicles. "We believe this collaboration will enable all three companies to continue to define the art of the possible, push the boundaries of space innovation, and provide the…

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NASA hits new snag with Artemis test at Kennedy Space Center, could threaten Axiom mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA looked to complete its Artemis moon rocket tanking test at Kennedy Space Center after an issue forced a scrub on Sunday, but a new valve issue forced mission managers to call it off again.

Inverse

Axiom-1 launch: Date, time, how to watch, and crew for the private space mission

Axiom Space's inaugural voyage will take four paying customers to the ISS on a SpaceX rocket.

The Conversation

How do planets form? A 'baby Jupiter' hundreds of light-years away offers new clues

How do planets form? For many years scientists thought they understood this process by studying the one example we had access to: our own Solar System.

The Conversation

Most distant star to date spotted – but how much further back in time could we see?

The Hubble Space Telescope has observed the most distant star ever seen – Earendel, meaning morning star. Even though Earendel is 50 times the mass of the Sun, and millions of times brighter, we would not normally be able to see it. We can see it due to an alignment…

Inverse

NASA's next big telescope could tell us if the universe will rip itself apart

Will the Universe keep expanding and tear itself apart in a Big Rip?

The Conversation

Ax-1: why the private mission to the International Space Station is a game changer

It’s not long since billionaires were competing to get to the “edge of space”. Now, the first set of private citizens are getting ready to take a SpaceX shuttle up to the International Space Station (ISS). Unlike the short “joyrides” of Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos, this mission will be…

The Conversation

What is a dwarf planet?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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