Radar evidence of subglacial liquid water on Mars
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Virgin Galactic’s spaceplane flew higher than ever before in its third powered flight
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A breakthrough way to see distant planets
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Mars may have underground liquid water
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German astronaut performs live with Kraftwerk from the International Space Station
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How the Parker Solar Probe will stay cool while travelling though the Sun's corona
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Mars is in its closest approach to Earth since 2003. Here’s how to see it.
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Blue Origin successfully lands both booster and crew capsule after test launch
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Jupiter’s got twelve new moons — one is a bit of a problem child
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How NASA’s mission to Pluto was nearly lost
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Like a car aerial: Tuning in from the quietest place on the planet. In the extreme hush of the WA desert, a tiny team of scientists is engaged in an experiment of cosmic proportions.
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Supermassive black hole shot a neutrino straight at Earth
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SpaceX completes vast Mr Steven arm upgrades for quadruple-sized net
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Launch failures: the boring stuff
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SpaceX’s Pad 39A undergoing upgrades for Dragon 2 crew launches
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Dawn spacecraft buzzes largest asteroid - final orbits
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First confirmed image of a newborn planet revealed
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SpaceX launch CRS-15 to resupply the International Space Station
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Scientists find evidence of complex organic molecules from Enceladus
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SpaceX shares video of Crew Dragon parachute test
@spacex: At Naval Air Facility El Centro in Southern California, SpaceX recently completed its 16th test of Crew Dragon's parachute system-verifying the system's ability to slow Crew Dragon and ensure a safe landing in the unlikely event of a low altitude abort. https://t.co/OOQnAtNXJ3 https://t.co/kFX7Qth3AK
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Rocket Lab plans to launch rocket "It's Business Time" tomorrow, June 27, 00:30 UTC
If successful this will be Rocket Lab's first commercial launch and second rocket to reach orbit after Still Testing's successful launch in January. It's Business Time will carry a handful of...
If successful this will be Rocket Lab's first commercial launch and second rocket to reach orbit after Still Testing's successful launch in January. It's Business Time will carry a handful of small satellites including the IRVINE01 cubesat built by Irvine, California high school students; two Lemur-2 cubesats for Spire; and the NABEO drag sail demonstrator for end of life satellite deorbiting for Bavaria.
Rocket Lab launches their Electron rockets from Launch Complex 1 on the picturesque Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand.
Rocket Watch page with some info and a countdown timer
It's business, it's business time!
Updates:
Launch bumped to 02:10 UTC
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New model predicts that we’re probably the only advanced civilization in the observable universe
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Space junk mission deploys from the International Space Station
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Official near-earth object plan will look into nuking asteroids and other 'planetary defense missions'
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Scavenging Russia’s rocket graveyard is dangerous and profitable
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NASA's Lunar Orbiter pics from 1967/8 were deliberately fuzzed and downsampled to hide US spying capabilities
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ALMA discovers trio of infant planets around HD 163296
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Bacteria that survive in dim, red light 'could help us colonise Mars'
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One of the thickest Martian dust storms has caused NASA's Opportunity rover to suspend science operations
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Here's where our space program will succeed – or fail
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Space station could be split to aid privatization, new NASA chief says
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Will humanity fail to get past the great filter?
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Organic matter found on Mars in 'significant breakthrough'
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Juno solves thirty-nine-year old mystery of Jupiter lightning
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New Horizons Wakes for Historic Kuiper Belt Flyby
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"Fat Earth Theory" - How the oblateness of the Earth affects the orbits of satellites
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Asteroid on collision course with Earth burns up hours after it was detected
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An ambitious volunteer space program aims to send a human past the Karman line with rockets built from scratch
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A new world’s extraordinary orbit points to planet nine
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SpaceX has successfully delivered the SES-12 satellite to GTO
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SpaceX is achieving high bandwidth, 25ms latency with Starlink test satellites
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VSS Unity second rocket powered flight - May 29th, 2018
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Mathematicians disprove conjecture made to save black holes
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Perspective from earth if the various planets replaced the position of the moon. From r/space.
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Alan Bean, fourth man to walk on the moon, dead at age 86
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover is able to drill holes into rocks again
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If there were a kind of a fireman's pole from the Moon down to the Earth, how long would it take to slide all the way from the Moon to the Earth?
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Asteroid from another star system found orbiting wrong way near Jupiter
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China aims to land on dark side of moon via launch of 'Magpie Bridge' satellite
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Newly released Gaia data: A speeding interstellar invader, the fastest-growing black hole, and more than 10,000 nearby white dwarfs
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