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He will take unmanned spacecraft to the Moon
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He will take unmanned spacecraft to the Moon

The BBC has just said that the UK will implement a program to bring unmanned spacecraft to the Moon from now until 2010 without the support of the European Space Agency…

December 17, 2018
NASA buys Russian spacecraft
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NASA buys Russian spacecraft

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has accepted conditions for prices and delivery for four Russian-made spacecraft, including two Soyuz and two Progress vessels.

December 17, 2018
NASA: New evidence of water on Mars
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NASA: New evidence of water on Mars

Scientists from the US Aeronautics Agency (NASA) say they have found evidence that there is water in the trenches flowing on the surface of Mars.

December 17, 2018
Fashion for space travelers
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Fashion for space travelers

You have booked a space trip and have undergone health tests but what are you worried about wearing on this trip? Orbital Outfitters will help you answer this question.

December 17, 2018
Successfully launched Space Shuttle Discovery
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Successfully launched Space Shuttle Discovery

The US shuttle Discovery was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the first night launch of the ship in the past 4 years at 20 hours 47 local time on Dece…

December 17, 2018
Russia wants to help America explore the Moon
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Russia wants to help America explore the Moon

Nearly 40 years ago, the Soviet Union (old) tried to cross the US in the race to the Moon. Currently, Russia wants to help the US return and establish a permanent base o…

December 17, 2018
The heaviest star in the Milky Way Stripped
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The heaviest star in the Milky Way Stripped

The star Pismis 24-1 was stripped of the Milky Way's heaviest title after the new Hubble telescope's measurement method shows that it is essentially a double star.

December 17, 2018
There will be a 4th space walk
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There will be a 4th space walk

The two astronauts on Discovery ship finished their 3rd space walk but could not finish the solar battery, so NASA had to decide to make the fourth trip. Thus, the ship…

December 17, 2018
Malaysia abandons plan
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Malaysia abandons plan

Malaysia has abandoned plans to brew tea in space when the country's first astronaut boarded the International Space Station (ISS) next year. This decision was made afte…

December 17, 2018