'Once-in-a-lifetime' cosmic explosion set to light up the night sky, NASA says

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Artist's concept of a nova explosion.

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Billionaires going to space aim to industrialize the moon, asteroids, and Mars. It's time to set some ground rules.

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elon musk smiling and jeff bezos laughing collaged and overlaid on the moon
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos each have big plans on the moon and beyond, through their respective companies SpaceX and Blue Origin.

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All aboard the moon train: DARPA is trying to figure out how to build a lunar railroad

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An artist's concept of what lunar mining could look like. An astronaut is seen taking measurements in the foreground while rovers and various instruments are in the background of the illustration. The scene is set on the surface of the moon.
An artist's illustration of what mining on the moon might look like.

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No, You Can't Actually Eat A Michelin Star Meal in Space

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Space tourism has unlocked a new brand of luxury travel, one which promises expensive meals and designer flight suits with views of Earth’s curvature as a backdrop. A Florida-based startup is offering six passengers the chance to ride on board its balloon-propelled capsule while chowing down on what it claims to be…

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Astronomers discover a possible water world in the search for a habitable planet, report says

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An illustration of the James Webb Space Telescope in space.
The James Webb space telescope.

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Voyager 1 briefly came back to life after a 'poke' from NASA, giving scientists hope for the 46-year-old probe

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Voyager 1
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft has been traveling through space for nearly 50 years.

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How big is the SpaceX Starship mega-rocket? Photos show how tall it is

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A picture from the top of the rocket shows how high it is next to the landscape.
A picture of Starship in situ.

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What happened to the extra copies of the Voyager mission's golden records

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Gold plated Voyager 1 and 2 record
Elon Musk wrote in an X post on Wednesday that he has one of the Golden Records.

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Jupiter's moon Europa generates enough oxygen to keep a million people alive for a day, NASA says

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This illustration of Europa shows how its icy surface may shine even on its night side, because Jupiter is constantly bombarding it with radiation.

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UK startup launches AI satellite to provide near real-time images of Earth

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