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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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Solar Mega-structure Dyson Swarm Has A Possibility Of Making Earth Uninhabitable

Solar Mega-structure Dyson Swarm Has A Possibility Of Making Earth Uninhabitable

By: Kelly Keys, Journalist
A recent study shows The Solar mega-structure Dyson swarm could significantly impact Earth's climate, potentially raising the planet's temperature by a staggering 140 Kelvin.
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Rockets And How Engineers Make Them Fly

By: Seth Spinner, Journalist
Without engineering, space exploration wouldn’t be possible. Every launch takes years of planning, testing, and problem-solving. The next time you see a rocket launch, remember the science and engineering that made it happen.
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Elon Musk’s Hurting SpaceX?

By: Peyton Farahi, Journalist
Okay, so back in January, SpaceX's Starship totally blew up and debris fell all over the Caribbean. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was like, "Hold up, whoa!" and put the rocket program on hold for a bit to figure out what happened.
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Why has Starship Failed So Much?

By: Rory Peterson, Journalist
Several days ago, Starship Flight 8 took off from its launchpad in Texas, slowly ascending through the atmosphere. About six minutes after that, the first stage of the rocket, called Superheavy, landed back at Starbase, where the rocket took off from. Two minutes after this, the second stage, still climbing into space, exploded. The launch before this one, Flight 7, had the same result, with the booster landing and the Starship itself exploding while trying to reach orbit. Why is this, and why has Starship failed so much?
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We May Be Living In A Black Hole

By: Vaibhav Saravanan, Journalist
The theory that we might be living in a black hole is an interesting theory proposed all the way back in the 1970's. It suggested that our universe was inside of a giant black hole and that black hole was part of a bigger universe. 
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SpaceX crew 9 rescues stranded astronauts

By: Jedediah Smith, Journalist
After 9 months in space, astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have finally splashed down off the coast of Florida. They were rescued from their predicament by SpaceX's Crew 9 spacecraft, reentering Earth's atmosphere on the 18th of March.
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Will the SLS be Canceled?

By: Rory Peterson, Journalist
Recently, some inside the Trump Administration, the most prominent being Elon Musk, have called for NASA's moon program, called Artemis, and the rocket designed for it, the SLS, to be cancelled. These critics have often said that it is too expensive, and that Musk may persuade Donald Trump to cancel the program entirely, opting to go to Mars instead. What is the SLS, and why does Elon Musk want to cancel it?
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European Countries Race To Lauch NYX Capsule

By: Christopher Mellen, Journalist
The spacecraft is designed to carry up to 3,000 kilograms of cargo to the International Space Station (ISS) and other space destinations. Germany, France, and Italy are spearheading Europe’s entry into the commercial space sector with the development of the Nyx spacecraft.
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Studies Show Dyson Spheres Could Exist, and They’re a Way to Find Alien Life

By: Sunny Daddio, Journalist
According to Energy Education, "The Dyson sphere or Dyson shell is a theoretical megastructure . . . composed of a shell of solar panels around the star, making it so that all of its energy radiated would hit one of these panels, where its energy could be collected and used." In 1960, Physicist Freeman Dyson proposed that civilizations would build large structures, which can be considered when searching for extraterrestrials.
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What is the Goldilocks Zone?

What is the Goldilocks Zone?

By: Rae Yang, Journalist
What the goldilocks zone is, and why is it named that. Is Kepler-186f sustainable for life?
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