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Oct 17 2024SCIENCE

NASA Picks SpaceX for 2025 Space Missions, Boeing's Starliner Still Grounded

NASA has chosen SpaceX's Crew Dragon for its crew rotation missions to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2025. Crew Dragon will fly NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov on the Crew-10 mission in February 2025. The

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Oct 16 2024SCIENCE

The Lunar Fashion Show: Prada Meets NASA's New Spacesuit

Get ready for a fashion show like no other! NASA's commercial partner, Axiom Space, just unveiled the final design of its new lunar spacesuits. These aren't your grandparents' Apollo suits. They're sleek, white, and designed with help from the luxury brand Prada. The suits are packed with cool featu

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Oct 16 2024BUSINESS

Airbus Trims Space and Defense Jobs to Stay Competitive

Airbus, a major player in the aerospace industry, has recently announced plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its Defense and Space division. This decision comes in response to a tough business environment, particularly in the satellite sector where they've faced significant losses. The European company

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Oct 16 2024POLITICS

Will Trump’s Win Lead to a Country in Crisis?

Political analyst Mark Halperin recently sparked a debate on Tucker Carlson's podcast bypredicting dire consequences if Donald Trump wins the 2024 election. Halperin, renowned for his electoral insights, suggests that a Trump victory could trigger mental health issues, violence, and even family brea

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Oct 15 2024TECHNOLOGY

SpaceX's Giant Rocket Lands Successfully: Musk Proves Doubters Wrong

In a historic moment, SpaceX managed to land its massive Super Heavy booster rocket back at its Texas launch site. This success is a big deal for Elon Musk, often accused of making promises he can't keep. He's been promising reusable rockets to cut costs and make space travel easier, and this landin

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Oct 15 2024SCIENCE

Utah's Night Sky: Catch Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS on Monday

Monday night could be your best bet to spot Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in Utah's sky. This space visitor, named after observatories in China and South Africa, has been putting on a show over the past few nights. The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City predicts clear skies along the Wasatch Front

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Oct 15 2024SCIENCE

NASA's Europa Clipper: A Deep Dive into Jupiter's Icy Moon

Imagine a journey through space, like no other. NASA's Europa Clipper is on a mission to explore Jupiter's moon, Europa. This icy world, slightly smaller than Earth's moon, is hiding a secret under its frozen surface. Scientists believe there's a vast ocean beneath the ice, potentially teeming with

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Oct 15 2024SCIENCE

Exploring Europa: NASA's Big Space Adventure

Ever wondered if there's life beyond Earth? NASA is on a mission to find out, starting with Europa, one of Jupiter's icy moons. This moon might have more water than all of Earth's oceans combined! That's why NASA is launching its biggest spacecraft ever, called Europa Clipper. It's like a giant expl

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Oct 14 2024SCIENCE

Journey to Europa: NASA's Shuttle to Jupiter's Icy Moon

NASA and SpaceX are eager to send the Europa Clipper spacecraft toward Jupiter's moon Europa, the launch now set for Monday, October 14, 2024. This $5 billion project has been delayed due to Hurricane Milton, which caused havoc at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The launch window is incredib

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Oct 14 2024BUSINESS

Why Some Countries are Rich and Others Poor: A Study of Colonial Legacies

Ever wondered why some countries are wealthy while others struggle with poverty? Three professors from the US, including two born in the UK, have just won the Nobel Prize in Economics for figuring out part of the answer. They found that the political and economic systems set up by colonisers hundred

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