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[ad_1] DOSSIER – In this archival photo of July 6, 2018, NASA's Parker Solar Probe is located in a clean room at Astrotech Space Operations in Titusville, Florida, after installing its shield …

[ad_1] Late Wednesday night, the Dawn spacecraft traveled 35 km above the hidden surface of Ceres, halfway between Mars and Jupiter. He used his thrusters cautiously, but frequently in flight, adjusting his …

[ad_1] One of the most weird pieces of space news that keeps us going this year is the story of Oumuamua, a cigar-shaped object that sped through our solar system so fast …

[ad_1] Neil Armstrong's personal collection of memories has taken off. The collectibles that belonged to the first man to set foot on the moon were sold at a recent auction organized by …

[ad_1] Artist’s concept of the Dawn spacecraft with an ion engine firing. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA’s Dawn spacecraft ran out of fuel Wednesday and stopped transmitting to Earth, ending an 11-year mission that …

[ad_1] BERLIN – The European Airbus Friday delivered the "power station" of NASA's new Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to the moon and beyond in the years to come, marking a …

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – The European Airbus (AIR.PA) Friday delivered the "power station" of NASA's new Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to the moon and beyond in the years to come, …

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – The European Airbus (AIR.PA) Friday delivered the "power station" of NASA's new Orion spacecraft, which will take astronauts to the moon and beyond in the years to come, …

[ad_1] Credit: NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona After two years traveling through space, the NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has started to obtain images of the mission target, primitive asteroid Bennu. As part of the scientific …

[ad_1] By NASA  //  November 1, 2018 Parker Solar Probe holds record for closest approach to Sun by a man-made object Parker Solar Probe now holds the record for closest approach to …