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Is NASA ready for the Red Planet? US senator's 'Mission to MARS Act' aims to modernize Johnson Space Center
Texas is positioning itself at the forefront of human spaceflight research with a $1 billion proposal to upgrade NASA's Johnson Space Center for missions to the moon, Mars and beyond.
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Trump's proposed 2026 NASA budget cuts will cede our space 'position of leadership to other nations', top scientists say
The chairs of several NASA analysis and assessment groups (AGs) issued a statement in response to the Trump administration's proposed budget that would gut science programs.
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Best sci-fi romance movies of all time, ranked
The future might not be all sunshine, rainbows, and happy endings, but the best sci-fi romances are here to hit you with the feels.
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US Mint begins sales of $1 coin honoring innovative NASA space shuttle
The United States Mint is ready to launch the next $1 coin in its American Innovation series, honoring NASA's retired space shuttle.
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Amateur astronomer captures Cigar Galaxy and Bode's Galaxy swimming in a spectral nebula (photo)
The galaxies are found about 12 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major
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SpaceX's next private astronaut launch to ISS, Ax-4, delayed to June 8
Houston company Axiom Space's next astronaut launch to the International Space Station, a mission called Ax-4, has been pushed back by 10 days, to June 8.
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Canon EOS R5 Mark II review
The Canon EOS R5 Mark II is a high-end professional camera packed with the latest technology and designed to capture any subject you can throw at it.
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Perseverance Mars rover becomes 1st spacecraft to spot auroras from the surface of another world
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover made skywatching history in March, becoming the first robot to witness auroras from the surface of another planet.
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The latest 'Superman' trailer looks fantastic, but beware if spoilers are your kryptonite (video)
We're less than two months away from Superman's return to cinemas, and the latest trailer for James Gunn's reboot is colorful, punchy, and hopeful.
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NASA's PUNCH spacecraft see a cosmic rainbow in the zodiacal light
NASA's new PUNCH spacecraft captured colorful images of the zodiacal light while testing out their sun-watching instruments.
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Scientists calculate when the universe will end — it's sooner than expected
New calculations suggest that the universe's most enduring celestial objects, such as white dwarf stars, are decaying faster than previously thought.
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Save 14% on Obi-Wan's Dark Series Force FX lightsaber, now at its lowest price this year
Get $40 off Obi-Wan Kenobi's Dark Series Force FX Lightsaber, one of the best lightsabers on the market and now its lowest price this year.
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Here's why the private Athena lunar lander toppled over on the moon
We now know why Intuitive Machine's Athena moon lander fell on its side shortly after touching down on March 6.
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Venus' crust is surprisingly thin. Could this explain why it's so geologically active?
A fresh look at Venus' geology suggests that the Venus' crust may be far thinner than once believed.
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That's a hat trick! Varda successfully returns 3rd space capsule from orbit
Varda Space has successfully landed its third reentry capsule back on Earth, delivering data for a U.S. Air Force advanced navigation systems technology demonstration.
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'Alien: Earth' is almost ready to burst out, as FX reveals the release date, plot details, and shows off the cast
Trouble is coming to Earth this summer with FX's Alien: Earth.
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Mars Sample Return now! (op-ed)
The White House's 2026 budget request axes NASA's long-held plan to bring Mars samples to Earth for analysis. Here's why that cancellation would be a mistake.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, lands at sea (video)
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station today (May 14), carrying 28 Starlink satellites for the company's growing constellation.
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SpaceX will launch Starship's 9th test flight next week, Elon Musk says
Elon Musk said that he'll give a livestreamed update about SpaceX's Mars plans next week, shortly before the ninth test flight of the company's Starship megarocket.
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Astronaut sees 'Flower Moon' from orbit | Space photo of the day for May 13, 2025
NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers, an Expedition 73 crew member aboard the International Space Station, photographed the "Flower" full moon in May 2025.
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