SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy shown launching NASA Orion spacecraft in fan render
A spaceflight fan's unofficial render has offered the best look yet at what SpaceX's Falcon Heavy could look like in…
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DeepSpace: Rocket Lab ready for first commercial launch of 2019, an innovative DARPA spacecraft
This is a free preview of DeepSpace, Teslarati's new member-only weekly newsletter. Each week, I'll be taking a deep-dive into…
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SpaceX & ULA could compete to launch NASA’s Orion spacecraft around the Moon
In barely 48 hours, the future of NASA's SLS rocket was buffeted relentlessly by a combination of new priorities in…
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3D-printed Mars habitat could be a perfect fit for early SpaceX Starship colonies
Space architecture startup AI SpaceFactory achieved second place in the latest phase of a NASA-led competition, pitting several groups against…
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SpaceX calls ULA NASA launch contract “vastly” overpriced in official protest
SpaceX has filed an official protest with the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) after NASA awarded competitor United Launch Alliance a…
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NASA officially says goodbye to Mars Opportunity rover lost in massive dust storm
After 15 years roving around our neighboring red planet, NASA announced the end of its Opportunity rover mission on Mars…
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SpaceX to submit Moon lander proposal for latest NASA spaceflight competition
SpaceX reportedly plans to submit its own human-rated Moon lander design for NASA's latest major request for proposal (RFP), part…
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NASA has deployed a small dome on Mars to protect its “marsquake” detector
Before NASA's InSight lander gathers data on Martian surface vibrations, aka "marsquakes", it needs to protect its seismographic instrument from…
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NASA is crashing a satellite into an asteroid to gather data about asteroid deflection
The threat of asteroids crashing into Earth isn't a new concern. We've been warned about it by science fiction authors…
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First living tissue 3D printed in space aboard International Space Station
Using the "Organaut", a 3D bioprinter designed for microgravity, Russia has become the first country to print living tissue in…
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NASA develops 3D Mars base simulator in collaboration with game studio
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) collaborated with independent game studio Blackbird Interactive (BBI) to create an incredibly realistic interactive 3D…
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NASA lab confirms DNA sugar can be made in space, adding evidence that ‘life’ could be all over the universe
NASA researchers at the Ames' Astrophysics and Astrochemistry Lab in Mountain View, California have provided the first experimental evidence demonstrating…
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NASA’s InSight hopes to detect “marsquakes”, deploys seismometer on Mars
In another historic feat for NASA's InSight lander, a seismometer has now been deployed on Mars, marking the first time…
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Mars travelers can use ‘Star Trek’ Tricorder-like features using smartphone biotech: study
Plans to take humans to the Moon and Mars come with numerous challenges, and the health of space travelers is…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe takes first picture inside the Sun’s atmosphere
Traveling at the record-breaking speed of 213,200 miles per hour, NASA's Parker Solar Probe came within 15 million miles of…
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First sounds of wind on Mars captured by NASA’s Insight Lander
This fresh in from the Elysium Planitia of Mars: the sound of wind from an alien world. On its 10th…
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NASA opens $2.6 billion in contract services for Moon to Mars missions
"We are going," is an important part NASA's motto for its return to the Moon, and to get there, the…
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NASA’s Mars InSight mission opens doors to hyper-affordable satellite industry
On November 26, 2018, NASA's InSight lander arrived at Mars, our neighboring red planet, after a nearly seven month journey…
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NASA’s Mars InSight shares first images from the Red Planet
Confirmed today at 2:53 pm EST, NASA's InSight lander safely touched down on the surface of Mars. After six years…
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NASA’s InSight lander prepares for Mars arrival on Monday, live stream 3pm ET (7pm UTC)
On Monday, NASA's InSight lander will complete the final phase of its journey to Mars by touching down on the…
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