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Billionaire prepared to pay his way again on SpaceX Dragon and the first Starship crew
By John Loeffler published
Billionaire Jared Isaacman has booked three more SpaceX missions, aiming to break space records and crew the first Starship flight.
Rare, untouched coral reef discovered off Tahiti near the ocean's 'twilight zone'
By John Loeffler published
A new and rare coral reef off Tahiti lies as deep at 65 meters beneath the ocean's surface, almost out of reach of the Sun's light.
James Webb Space Telescope's wild first image of a star proves that it's working
By John Loeffler published
Alignment of the primary mirrors on the James Webb Space Telescope is underway, and NASA released its first mosaic image from the $10 billion instrument.
Solar storm wrecks 40 brand new SpaceX Starlink satellites
By John Loeffler published
A recent solar storm managed to knock 40 of SpaceX's new Starlink satellites out of orbit, costing the company $100 million.
Torturous Martian terrain is chewing through NASA Curiosity's tires
By John Loeffler published
New photos of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover shows it's having a time of it dealing with the rugged Martian terrain.
Murderous bears and heavy metal exoplanet atmospheres lead the week in science news
By John Loeffler published
Roundup From blazing-hot exoplanet atmospheres rich in iron gas to overly aggressive bears, the week's science news was definitely perilous.
These two ancient supermountains may be responsible for evolution of life on Earth
By John Loeffler published
New research indicates that the erosion of two ancient supermountains might have been crucial to the evolution of life on Earth.
International Space Station to retire in 2031 with fiery sendoff over Pacific Ocean
By John Loeffler published
NASA's updated plans to decommission the ISS by early 2031 involves a controlled deorbit above the remotest part of the Pacific Ocean.
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