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A Solar System Internet? Space Laser Test Moves Us Closer
The deep-space optical communication link could revolutionize how scientists communicate with spacecraft as they explore the ...
Katy Perry and her fellow space tourists weren't exceptions. Humanity has long cared about interplanetary style
When pop star Katy Perry and five other women made a much-publicized trip to the edge of space earlier this year, they faced ...
Astronauts From India, Poland, Hungary Return With NASA Veteran From Space Station
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson headed for splashdown in the Pacific early on ...
Europe's first deep-space optical communication link
The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA's Deep Space Optical ...
Florida students will ask questions of astronauts on space station: How to watch
Students in Southern Florida will have the chance Monday, July 14 to hear astronauts on the International Space Station ...
NASA Cuts: What We Know as Trump Appoints Sean Duffy to Run Agency
NASA's leadership change comes at a pivotal moment for the agency, which is already bracing for potentially severe funding ...
James Webb Space Telescope marks 3rd anniversary: What to know about observatory
Here's everything to know about the James Webb Space Telescope, and what it captured on its three-year anniversary observing ...
Being 'saare jahaan se achchha' in space too
At 3.02 pm on Tuesday, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla (call name Shux) and his three crewmates’ space mission ended with the ...
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A Bengaluru startup is making space travel greener; co-founder says ‘fuel of the future’ is here
Bellatrix Aerospace co-founder Yashas Karanam says the company aims to promote green & sustainable space technology and has ...
Dozens of BOULDERS now flying through space at high speed after Nasa test to shield Earth from asteroid smash goes wrong
THERE may be a flaw in Nasa’s only defence against Earth-shattering asteroids, according to new analysis. In 2022, the US ...
Clearspace-1 Space Junk Removal Mission Explained
In 2020, the European Space Agency signed a contract with Swiss start-up ClearSpace SA to "purchase a unique service: the first-ever removal of an item of space debris from orbit," according to ESA. C ...
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NKT Photonics fiber lasers enable deep-space communication
NKT’s announcement stated, “This achievement, conducted with NASA/JPL’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) demonstrator, marks a significant leap forward in high-data-rate communication across ...