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Jan 11 2026SCIENCE

Earth's Hidden Cosmic Threats: What Scientists Are Keeping an Eye On

Space isn't just about pretty stars and planets. It's full of potential dangers that could mess with life on Earth. But don't worry, scientists are on the lookout. They're not worried about sci-fi stuff like alien invasions. Instead, they focus on real threats that could cause big problems. Asteroi

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Jan 10 2026SCIENCE

SpaceX and NASA Plan Astronauts' Early Return

SpaceX is getting ready to bring back four astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) earlier than planned. This is because one of the astronauts has a medical issue. The astronauts are NASA's Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman, Japan's Kimiya Yui, and Russia's Oleg Platanov. The plan is for t

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Jan 03 2026TECHNOLOGY

A New Eye in the Sky: Italy's Latest Earth-Watcher Takes Flight

SpaceX kicked off the year 2026 with a bang, sending an Italian satellite into space. The launch happened on January 2nd from California. A Falcon 9 rocket did the job, lifting off at 9:09 p. m. EST. The rocket's first part came back to Earth safely, sticking the landing about 8. 5 minutes after tak

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Jan 03 2026SCIENCE

Test Your Space Knowledge: A Fun Crossword Challenge

Space enthusiasts have a new way to engage with the cosmos. A crossword puzzle has been created using the latest space news from the past week. This puzzle is not just for experts. It's for anyone who enjoys learning about space. The puzzle covers a wide range of topics. These include planetary sci

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Jan 02 2026SCIENCE

Space's Big Steps and Hidden Gems in 2026

Space is becoming a bigger part of our daily lives. Rockets are being reused more often, and satellites are now fully operational. People can connect directly to devices from space, and regular folks are going to space, not just government astronauts. Governments are also planning big space projects

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Dec 27 2025BUSINESS

SpaceX's Big Move: What Does Going Public Mean for Space Travel?

SpaceX, the company that once teetered on the edge of bankruptcy, is now considering a massive initial public offering (IPO) that could value it at up to $1. 5 trillion. This move isn't just about money; it's about the future of space exploration. SpaceX is a key player in many important missions, w

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Dec 10 2025TECHNOLOGY

SpaceX's Satellite Surge: A Giant Leap for Internet Access

SpaceX has made a big splash in the world of internet access. They've just sent their 3, 000th Starlink satellite into space this year. That's a lot of satellites! This mission, called Starlink 6-92, used a Falcon 9 rocket that's been to space and back 32 times. That's like a well-traveled spaceship

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

Exploring the Cosmos: The Pioneering Wheels of Space Discovery

Space rovers have been the unsung heroes of space exploration. They are like the brave explorers of the past, but instead of ships, they have wheels. These machines have helped us learn more about the Moon, Mars, and even asteroids. They show how curious humans are about the universe and the questio

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Nov 24 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Mysteries of Space: A Weekly Puzzle Challenge

Space enthusiasts have a new way to test their knowledge every week. A special crossword puzzle is crafted using the latest stories from the cosmos. This isn't just any puzzle; it's a brain teaser that covers everything from rocket launches to stunning images from the James Webb Space Telescope. Th

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stellar Fun: Test Your Space Smarts with This Week's Cosmic Quiz

Space exploration is always full of surprises. From the International Space Station to the James Webb Space Telescope, there's always something new to learn. But how much of it do you remember? This week, there's a special treat for space fans. A crossword puzzle is here to challenge your knowledge

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