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NASA delays Artemis 1 launch by two more days to November 16th
NASA is prioritizing worker safety as Tropical Storm Nicole approaches the launch site, but it says the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft should be able to withstand high winds on the launch pad.
Spain temporarily closed its airspace due to an out-of-control Chinese rocket
For the second time this year, the uncontrolled remnants of a Chinese Long March 5B came crashing to Earth.
Watch the last total lunar eclipse until 2025 on November 8th
The last total lunar eclipse until 2025 happens on November 8th — here's when and how to watch.
Egg whites could be key to removing microplastics from seawater
It could soon be possible to clear the oceans of microplastics thanks to a gel made from egg whites.
Astronauts will 3D print part of a human knee in space
NASA will test 3D printing knee parts in space to help soldiers on Earth.
WiFi security flaw lets a drone track devices through walls
A WiFi security exploit lets you track devices through walls, and that could make life easier for thieves.
A swarm of 500 drones will plague New York City with advertising tomorrow
A swarm of 500 drones will invade New York City's skyline to sell you on 'Candy Crush.'
Google expands AI-powered flood detection and wildfire systems
The company hopes to help those who are direct risk of flooding, and to assist organizations and governments in mobilizing their responses.
DJI's Mavic 3 Classic drone drops a lens in return for a lower price
DJI has unveiled a Mavic 3 Classic drone that loses a key lens in exchange for a lower price tag.
NASA's first test of its next-generation heat shield is delayed until at least November 9th
Tomorrow's interplanetary landing craft won't be stuck behind today's ablative tiles. NASA has something better in mind -- something inflatable.
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of the sun ‘smiling’
The James Webb Space Telescope isn't the only NASA mission capturing Halloween-themed images of celestial bodies.
James Webb Space Telescope captures a spooky view of the Pillars of Creation
Astronomers will be able to develop a better understanding of how stars form thanks to this ghostly image, which arrives just in time for Halloween.
Lego is discontinuing its Mindstorms robotics kits by the end of the year
Now, Lego has announced it will be discontinuing Mindstorms at the end of the year and providing support for the mobile app for at least another two years beyond that.
SpaceX gears up for Falcon Heavy's first flight since 2019 with a static fire test
SpaceX is targeting a November 1st launch date for the Falcon Heavy's first flight since 2019. It will carry US Space Force satellites to orbit.
NASA's InSight lander detected a meteoroid impact on Mars
NASA's InSight lander detected a meteoroid impact on Mars — the first time any mission has caught one on the planet.
Listen to the eerie sounds of a solar storm hitting the Earth's magnetic field
Scientists converted data from the ESA's three Swarm satellites into ethereal audio.
'Kerbal Space Program 2' finally arrives on February 24th
'Kerbal Space Program 2' will finally be available to play on February 24th as an Early Access release.
James Webb telescope captures 'knot' of galaxies in the early universe
A James Webb telescope image has unveiled a 'knot' of galaxies from 11.5 billion years ago.
James Webb telescope captures Pillars of Creation in unprecedented detail
The James Webb telescope has captured an image of the Pillars of Creation that could reshape thinking about star formation.
Apollo 9 commander James McDivitt dies at 93
The NASA astronaut also led the Gemini IV.

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