Space

2020 is shaping up to be a massive year for Mars exploration

Mars has become the main focus of every major space agency in the world, and unlike the Space Race of the...
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NASA is preparing to unlock the secrets of the universe

It’s been almost twenty-six years since the Hubble Space Telescope was launched into space, and in that time, some of the...
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Elon Musk wants to have humans on Mars within a decade

Elon Musk is nothing if not ambitious, especially when it comes to the future of space. At a startup festival in Hong...
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Elon Musk believes SpaceX will have a 70% success rate this year

SpaceX’s recent failed rocket landing must have a bit sobering for Elon Musk, because his predication for how successful the company...
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A Chinese probe will land on the dark side of the Moon in 2018

The “dark side of the Moon” is often used as a phrase to describe the unknown, because it can’t be viewed from...
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NASA has formally launched its own planetary defense force

With a name like the Planetary Defense Coordination Office, you’d think that NASA’s new program was some kind of badass defense force...
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SpaceX wants to try and land a rocket on a floating platform again

It’s only been three weeks since SpaceX successfully landed its first Falcon 9 rocket, but it’s already trying to outdo itself. The company...
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Elon Musk says his reusable rocket is ready for another launch

After assessing the damage to the reusable rocket it recently launched, Elon Musk claims SpaceX found nothing of note, and that...
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Congress wants NASA to build a deep space habitat by 2018

With more money comes more responsibility, and following the news that Congress will be increasing NASA’s budget by $1.3 billion in...
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China’s dark matter satellite has sent back its first batch of data

Earlier this month, China launched its Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) into space, and it’s already starting to send back data. Developed...
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Russia’s space agency has turned into a NASA/SpaceX hybrid

The Russian government has been practically synonymous with corruption for decades, and in few areas has this been more noticeable and detrimental...
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Elon Musk claims we’ve opened the door to establishing a Martian city

Elon Musk is nothing if not venturesome, but the success of SpaceX’s vertical rocket landing on Monday may have taken his ambitions to new...
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Elon Musk is worried that WWIII will interrupt his plans for Mars

It’s safe to say that World War II would cause a lot of problems, not the least of which is the...
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NASA wants to send a probe to touch the Sun

The fact that the Sun is a blazing hot ball of fire makes it rather difficult to gather data on it, and...
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NASA wants to use bacteria to supply energy and food to astronauts

Transporting things to and from space is incredibly expensive, not to mention difficult, which is why researchers are looking for ways...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson thinks SpaceX will never lead the space frontier

Neil deGrasse Tyson admits that he’s not very good at predicting the future, but his claim that SpaceX will never lead...
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