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UK startup Applied Atomics to enter US market with focus on military space mobility

Company opens Virginia office, announces $4 million pre-seed funding The post UK startup Applied Atomics to enter US market with…

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These record-breaking black hole winds could create a category 79 hurricane on Earth

Astronomers have discovered a distant quasar powered by a feeding supermassive black hole blasting out winds at record-breaking speeds for…

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Flight Dynamics Research Facility Characteristics

1 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) HomeCharacteristics The Flight Dynamics Research Facility (FDRF) is a large,…

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Thruster breakthrough? New 2-in-1 propulsion system is about to get an in-space test

A new propulsion system feeds the same "monopropellant" fuel into electrical and chemical thrusters, potentially saving on mass and complications…

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NASA names crew for Artemis 3 mission to test lunar landers

NASA has named the astronauts who will fly the next Artemis mission, a test flight in low Earth orbit where…

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Artemis III Crew Announced

NASA/Robert Markowitz NASA astronaut Andre Douglas, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Luca Parmitano, and NASA astronauts Randy Bresnik and Frank…

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Why Can’t the Universe Be Cyclic? Part 4: When a Good Idea Meets Bad Data

The ekpyrotic universe is a beautiful idea that runs headlong into the data. From hand-waved singularities and assumed dark energy…

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Orbiting Stars Give Clues to a Quiescent Black Hole’s Mass

How do you measure the mass of a dormant black hole in the early Universe? That's a question astronomers at…

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Do galaxies have a ‘kill switch’ that makes them stop growing?

Above a certain threshold, galaxies stop growing , no matter how much raw material they have on hand. The question…

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NASA reveals Artemis 3 astronaut crew

NASA named the astronauts who will launch on its Artemis 3 mission next year to test docking procedures in Earth…

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