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NASA's $1 billion Jupiter probe just sent back majestic new photos of the...

Once every 53.5 days, NASA's Juno probe screams over Jupiter's cloud tops roughly 75 times as fast as a bullet.The spacecraft has used these high-speed flybys, called perijoves, to document the gas...

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NASA has released stunning new images of Jupiter's bizarre, storm-choked...

The Juno probe is orbiting Jupiter and unlocking deeply held secrets of the gas giant.Scientists at NASA used the spacecraft's photos to build a stunning new 3D animation of the planet's north pole.The...

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SpaceX's president says Mars is a 'fixer-upper planet' and just a first step...

SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell spoke at the 2018 TED Conference in Vancouver on Wednesday.Shotwell said SpaceX will put humans on Mars"within a decade for sure"— a longer timeline than Elon...

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SpaceX's president on Elon Musk: 'When Elon says something, you have to pause...

SpaceX, Elon Musk's rocket company, has achieved remarkable success in the last decade and a half.SpaceX COO and president Gwynne Shotwell has been there since the beginning.At the 2018 TED Conference,...

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SpaceX is about to launch a NASA telescope that could discover thousands of...

Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, is launching a new NASA telescope next week.The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will stare down 200,000 nearby stars to search for rocky, Earth-size...

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Elon Musk says he'll colonize Mars — but the closest we've come was this...

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has spoken often of colonizing Mars with his company SpaceX.Many experts believe that setting up a crewed Martian outpost is possible if not inevitable.However, the...

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SpaceX is about to raise $507 million in a new funding, according to...

Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, has raised $507 million in Series I funding.The shares were valued at $169, which is 25% higher than its previous round.This makes the company's current value around...

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Elon Musk is raising half a billion in cash for SpaceX — and there are 3 epic...

Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX, is raising about $500 million in new investments.Estimates suggest SpaceX is now valued at about $27.5 billion.SpaceX has three ambitious projects it's working on...

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The US government logged 308,984 potential space-junk collisions in 2017 —...

China's Tiangong-1 space station recently crashed to Earth as a giant chunk of space junk.But there are millions of small, hard-to-track bits of orbital debris that can collide with satellites.In 2017,...

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SpaceX is about to launch NASA's revolutionary planet-hunting telescope —...

NASA's new planet-hunting telescope is scheduled to launch Monday aboard a SpaceX rocket.The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) may find thousands of worlds relatively close to...

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Compare incredible satellite photos of a Syrian research center before and...

US President Donald Trump ordered air strikes against Syrian targets over the weekend.The attack was intended to punish Syrian President Bashar Assad and his government's reported and deadly use of...

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A dazzling annual meteor shower starts this week — here's how to watch it

The Lyrid meteor shower returns this week.Head out before dawn on Sunday, April 22 to get your best glimpse.It's one of the oldest recorded meteor showers in human history. The dazzling Lyrid meteor...

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SpaceX just got approval to build Mars spaceships in Los Angeles from the...

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti gave his annual "State of the City" speech on Monday.During the speech, Garcetti announced that SpaceX will build Big Falcon Rocket ships for Mars in the Port of Los...

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A diamond-encrusted meteorite that fell to Earth may come from a long-lost...

A meteorite that fell to Earth in October 2008 contained scores of small diamonds.The diamonds and the impurities found in them suggest the rock came from inside a planet.Scientists think the planet...

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Mars colonists will get blasted with radiation levels 8 times higher than...

NASA, SpaceX, and other groups are talking about sending people to Mars.However, radiation in deep space and on the surface of the red planet poses a major threat.Understanding and addressing the...

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Every airman 'must understand the business of space superiority,' Air Force...

Colorado Springs, Colo. (AFNS) — Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein emphasized the essential role airmen have when it comes to space superiority during the 34th Space Symposium,...

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Uranus smells like farts, astronomers have confirmed — and the discovery...

Uranus is one of the solar system's most mysterious planets.Scientists had long believed that the "ice giant" world has clouds of hydrogen sulfide, a compound that smells bad to people, but they...

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A stunning new video shows what it's like to fly past a comet tumbling...

A comet known as Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko was visited by the European Space Agency's Rosetta spacecraft for two years.The agency released a new batch of photos of the comet in March.A fan of the...

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The world’s richest man Jeff Bezos reveals how he thinks about spending his...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos revealed how he intends on spending his $105 billion fortune during a recent conversation with Axel Springer CEO Mathias Döpfner.Bezos said his space program Blue Origin is...

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Jeff Bezos says he liquidates a whopping $1 billion of Amazon stock every...

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos uses $1 billion of his "Amazon winnings" to fund his aerospace company, Blue Origin, he said in a recent interview.The entrepreneur has a net worth of $127 billion and several...

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