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James Webb Could Finally Find Alien Life In 2025

By: Daniel Rodriguez, Journalist

The James Webb telescope has found another solar system called "TRAPPIST-1". This solar system contains seven earth-sized exoplanets that are habitable.

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Didymos & Dimorphos

By: Josslyn Wellck, Journalist

Asteroid Didymos and its small moonlet Dimorphos make up a binary asteroid system. The small moon (Dimorphos) orbits the larger body (Didymos). The two asteroids are not a threat to Earth, but since they pass pretty close to Earth, they were chosen as the target for NASA’s DART mission (Double Asteroid Redirection Test).

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Artemis vs. Apollo Program

By: Vaibhav Saravanan, Journalist

The Artemis and Apollo programs are both space programs meant to send humans to the moon. In this article I will be comparing and contrasting the Artemis and Apollo program.

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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 Splashdown

By: Maximiliano Quinteros, Journalist

What is SpaceX Crew 8 splashdown? Space X's Crew-8 is preparing to return to Earth this Friday with a parachute-assisted splashdown after spending around seven months in space. The crew will depend...

Neil Armstrong, Soldier, Engineer, Astronaut

By: Zouli Alexandratos, Journalist

Neil Armstrong landed on the moon on 7/20/69, saying the quote "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind". He was the first person to ever step foot on the moon.

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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission

By: Kawa Gyatso, Journalist

Firefly’s first Blue Ghost mission, "Ghost Riders in the Sky," is set to deliver ten scientific instruments to the Moon under NASA’s CLPS initiative.

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Galileo To ACS3: How NASA’s Solar Sails Could Change Future Space Travel

By: Taylor Kong, Journalist

NASA's work with solar sails could change how we travel in space. Instead of using traditional fuel, solar sails use large, shiny sails that catch sunlight to propel them forward.

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Sierra Space’s Dream Chaser

By: Kawa Gyatso, Journalist

Sierra Space has crafted the Dream Chaser, a new innovative and generational spacecraft that will transport cargo and humans into the LEO (low-earth orbit) zone.

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The International Space Station

By: Basheir Khalid, Journalist

The International Space Station (ISS) is a remarkable achievement in space exploration. It is a large spacecraft that orbits the Earth and provides a unique environment for scientific research. The ISS is the result of collaboration between multiple countries, including the United States, Russia, Japan, Europe, and Canada.

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Mars Rovers: Pioneers of Exploration

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist

These robotic pioneers have not only traversed the Martian landscape but also reshaped our understanding of this distant world, revealing its secrets one discovery at a time.

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New Horizons: The Space Probe That Flew By Pluto

By: Tiger Deng, Journalist

New Horizons pushed the boundaries of space exploration and provided humanity with unprecedented insights into the distant reaches of our solar system.

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The Birth Of A Star

By: Sir Pharaoh Carter, Journalist

You may think that stars have existed since the start of the world or that they just randomly appear, but the creation of a star is one of the most complicated processes that you can ever learn about. In a literal sense, stars are very hot balls that are made of gases such as hydrogen and helium that are power by nuclear fusion but these stars don't just appear.

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