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Moon Mining: Earth’s Next Economic Revolution?

Moon mining is becoming a focal point for national space agencies and private companies, with significant economic and energy implications. The moon is rich in resources such as helium-3, rare earth metals, and water ice, vital for future energy solutions and space

6 February 2025

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Title: Satellite Break-up Raises Concerns for Space Operations

A communications satellite recently disintegrated over the Indian Ocean, putting many other satellites at risk in geostationary orbit. The satellite, weighing 6,600kg, was constructed by Boeing for Intelsat and designed to deliver communication services across regions spanning Europe, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific.

25 October 2024

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Astra Space Secures Major Contract to Revolutionize Space Launch System

Astra Space has made a groundbreaking advancement by securing a significant contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for the development of an innovative launch system tailored for time-sensitive space missions. This bold move comes after the company’s recent transition to private

25 October 2024

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SpaceX Crew-8 Completes Historic Mission with Splashdown

Witness the Epic Return SpaceX’s Crew-8 astronauts have successfully concluded their groundbreaking mission by splashing down off the coast of Florida early Friday morning. The Dragon capsule Endeavour made its triumphant return following an impressive eight-month voyage to the International Space Station

24 October 2024

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SpaceX Crew-8 Mission: A Pioneering Journey in Space

SpaceX and NASA are heralding an exciting moment as they gear up for the departure of the SpaceX Crew-8 mission from the International Space Station. The crew, which includes astronauts and cosmonauts, have spent months conducting invaluable research in the realm of

24 October 2024

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Unexpected Space Adventure

Astronauts Matthew, Michael, and Jeanette, along with Russian cosmonaut Alexander, embarked on a thrilling return journey to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) after months of delay. The space travelers bid farewell to the ISS aboard the Dragon capsule in the

24 October 2024

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Exciting Return of Astronauts from Space Expedition

NASA’s Crew-8 mission is set to depart from the International Space Station on Thursday, marking the conclusion of a successful scientific journey in space. The crew, comprised of seasoned astronauts and a cosmonaut, has spent seven months conducting critical research aboard the

24 October 2024

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SpaceX Crew-8 Returns Safely to Earth

After a successful mission in space, the SpaceX Crew-8 members have safely returned to Earth. Moments after undocking from the Harmony module, the spacecraft was captured in stunning images. The astronauts Matt Dominick, Mike Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, joined by Roscosmos cosmonaut

23 October 2024

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SpaceX Dragon Endeavour Undocks from International Space Station

The SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft has successfully disconnected from the International Space Station, beginning its journey back to Earth. At 3:24 p.m. EDT, the hatches were sealed before the spacecraft separated from the Harmony module of the space station. Among the crew

23 October 2024

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A Rare Celestial Phenomenon Lights up the Night Sky

A Spectacular Celestial Display A mesmerizing celestial display illuminated the night sky recently, captured by a talented photographer in Affetside. The extraordinary image showcases a breathtaking scene of cosmic beauty, showcasing a cluster of sparkling Starlink Satellites hovering above. Astronomical Wonders Unveiled

23 October 2024

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Space Exploration Shifts as New Satellite Technology Emerges

A cutting-edge communication satellite recently launched by a leading space technology company has experienced a structural failure while in orbit. This incident has affected communication services in various regions, prompting the satellite’s operator to initiate a detailed investigation. The company behind the

23 October 2024