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Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth thanks to solar storms

A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that's in danger of crashing back to Earth.
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ISS spacewalk: NASA astronauts complete repairs to Canadarm2

NASA astronauts Chris Williams and Jessica Meir completed a 7-hour, 20-minute spacewalk Tuesday to replace a malfunctioning ...

NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue mission

The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.

Astronaut's chilling two word request before terrifying death in space

An astronaut making his return to earth after completing an historic mission in space is said to have made a simple two word ...
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In 1776, the moon was a clock, a calendar and a streetlight — and it was 31 feet closer to Earth

The moon over America's first Independence Day was about 31 feet closer to Earth than it is today. Here's how colonists used ...

NASA stops the sky from falling

I’ll still be chiming in to the newsletter from time to time, so keep in touch at matthew.choi@washpost.com! The Neil Gehrels ...

Building NASA's moon base starts with these lunar lander missions

NASA will pay another $600 million to 3 aerospace companies for lunar lander missions in 2028. Here's how the move paves the ...

The coldest place on the ISS isn't space — it's where tomorrow's discoveries are kept

Astronaut and ISRO Gaganyatri Shubhanshu Shukla highlighted the importance of the system in a post on X, explaining why biological samples collected in orbit must be stored at ultra-low temperatures ...

Canadarm2, installed by Chris Hadfield, needs repairs. It will take Canadian and American cooperation to fix it

Canadarm has a broken wrist.