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3D Printed Rockets Are Here

By: James McMurtray, Journalist
The future of space travel is here! There are now commercially available 3D printed Rockets. The rockets are obviously not printed with regular plastic filament, they use a special alloy developed by NASA.
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A view of Starship Launching.

Starship has Exploded Yet Again

By: Rory Peterson, Journalist
On Tuesday, May 27, at just after 7:30 P.M. Eastern Time, Starship Flight 9 lifted off the launchpad in Starbase, Texas. The launch was a first for Starship, since it was the first time SpaceX were going to refly a Super Heavy booster, using the one flown on Flight 7. As part of reflying the booster, SpaceX put the booster through a battery of tests, intending to test how it would respond to a variety of situations. As well as reflying a booster, SpaceX hoped to deploy a set of Starlink simulators using the Ship upper stage.
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The Orion Spacecraft

The Orion Spacecraft

By: Gesean Amor, Journalist
Learn about the most futuristic spacecraft. Learn about the design, objectives, and capabilities of the Orion Spacecraft.
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China Tianwen-2 To Chase Moon-origin Asteroid

By: Peyton Farahi, Journalist
China has embarked on its most ambitious deep space mission to date with the launch of the Tianwen-2 probe. The spacecraft lifted off on a Long March 3B rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan at 1:31 pm Eastern (17:31 UTC) on Wednesday.
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A photograph of Starship Launching.

Starship Flight Nine: Success or Explosion?

By: Rory Peterson, Journalist

The FAA has given SpaceX the go-ahead for the next launch of Starship, its super heavy launcher, from Starbase, Texas (yes, that is the name of the city). This is Starship's ninth test flight, and the...

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Solar Bursts Destroyed Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield

By: Jordan Jeon, Journalist
Solar Bursts Squished Jupiter’s Magnetic Shield, Left Half Of The Planet Scorching-
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French Studies Show That Life May Have Begun On Interstellar Ice and Not Water

By: Aidan Pham, Journalist
A recent study from France found that the chemical basis for life can form in interstellar ice, expanding on a cutting edge area of research into the origins of life. Electrical energy may also have sparked the beginnings of life on Earth billions of years ago. Earth is around 4.5 billion years old, and the oldest direct fossil evidence of ancient life are stromatolites.
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Why More Female Astronauts Understand What Spaceflight Does To Women’s Health

By: Alyson Romero, Journalist
The Impact of Space Travel on not only Women's health but every astronauts health.
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Spaceflight Cultivation in Microgravity

Spaceflight Cultivation in Microgravity

By: Cristian Zelaya, Journalist
Spaceflight cultivation is changing the way we think about food production in space. Learn how scientists are growing plants in microgravity and why it’s crucial for the future of space exploration.
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A photograph of Starship lifting off from its launchpad.

Starship With Humanoid Robot To Leave For Mars In 2026, Human Landings By 2029 Elon Musk

By: Elio Escalante, Journalist

In 2026, Space X starship will launch with a humanoid robot to begin its mission to Mars. This robot will help test the equipment and conditions for future human missions to Mars. Elon Musk had a goal...

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A satellite glides over Earth showcasing dramatic cloud formations and the vast expanse of space.

Earth Will Disappear

By: Elmer Hernandez Cruz, Journalist
What would you do if you had billions of dollars? If you could spend money on exploring space, what would it be? This is a good idea to improve human life in space.
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Astronauts Who Were Stuck In Space For 9 Months Finally Come Home

By: Kyler Nguyen, Journalist
I will explain what happened to Crew-9. Including of what started this 9 cruel months of being in space for Crew-9.
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