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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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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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AstroForge and the Future of Space Mining

AstroForge and the Future of Space Mining

By: Jiaxiang Xie, Journalist
Asteroid mining has long existed as a futuristic thing, something more like science fiction and a few bold TED talks than present day technology. But a small startup named AstroForge is trying to change that. While others have tried and failed, the company believes it’s not just chasing profit but taking a step toward humanity’s long term survival. Its goal is to extract rare metals from asteroids in space, reducing our dependence on Earth’s decreasing resources and the environmental damage caused by mining.
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NASA'S Plutonium Problem

NASA’S Plutonium Problem

By: Prajaal Basnet, Journalist
NASA’s amazing space missions depend on a rare fuel that is running low. If they don’t find a way to make more plutonium-238 soon, future missions to faraway planets—or even back to the Moon—could be delayed or canceled.
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Quantum Vacuum And Zero-Point Energy

By: Khue Vu, Journalist
In classical physics, a vacuum is considered an empty space without matter and energy. However, the concept of the quantum vacuum reveals that even the most "empty" regions of space are filled with activities.
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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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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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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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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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