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Second spacewalk underway as astronauts repair broken cooling pump

August 24, 2021 at 6:27 p.m.

Two NASA astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Tuesday for a second and final spacewalk to fix the outpost's critical cooling system. Flight engineers Rick Mastracchio and Mike...

NASA picks SpaceX to lease idled shuttle launch pad

August 24, 2021 at 6:10 p.m.

(Reuters) - NASA will turn over one of its mothballed space-shuttle launch pads to privately owned Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, which intends to set up a second site in...

Amazon founder Bezos’ space company loses challenge over NASA launch pad

August 24, 2021 at 6:08 p.m.

(Reuters) - A commercial space company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has lost a challenge over NASA's plans to lease out one of the space shuttle's dormant launch pads...

‘Zombie’ comet ISON may be back from the dead

November 3, 2021 at 7:40 p.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A smaller, paler version of Comet ISON may have survived incineration in the sun's corona and may be brightening, scientists said on Friday. Since its...

‘Zombie’ comet ISON may be back from the dead

August 22, 2019 at 9:08 a.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A smaller, paler version of Comet ISON may have survived incineration in the sun's corona and may be brightening, scientists said on Friday. Since its...

Incoming comet ISON heading for close encounter with sun

August 24, 2021 at 5:15 p.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A comet is heading for a close encounter with the sun later this month, and if it is not vaporized or torn apart, it should...

Satellite likely incinerated after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere: officials

August 24, 2021 at 5:12 p.m.

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A large science satellite that mapped Earth's gravity likely re-entered the atmosphere where most of it incinerated on Sunday, about three weeks after running out of...

Satellite likely incinerated after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere: officials

August 22, 2019 at 9:08 a.m.

ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - A large science satellite that mapped Earth's gravity likely re-entered the atmosphere where most of it incinerated on Sunday, about three weeks after running out of...

Planet hunters find Earth-like twin beyond the solar system

August 24, 2021 at 4:57 p.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - For the first time, scientists have found a planet beyond the solar system that not only is the same size as Earth, but has the...

Planet hunters find Earth-like twin beyond the solar system

August 22, 2019 at 9:08 a.m.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - For the first time, scientists have found a planet beyond the solar system that not only is the same size as Earth, but has the...

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