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Northern Norway is ready to launch. EU Space Regulation — and its new Arctic policy – is not.

The European Commission is currently updating its Arctic policy, with a new policy statement expected this coming autumn. Unlike the…

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A Brief-ish History of SETI. Part VII: Brief Windows and Transcendence

Could the "Great Silence" be the result of extraterrestrial civilizations dying out before they can make contact, or will they…

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Alien life may be missed by current space missions, but AI might help

It’s 2035 and NASA’s Dragonfly quadcopter has been “hopping” around the surface of Saturn’s largest moon Titan for just over…

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Shenzhou-23 crew arrives at Tiangong as China maps path to 2030 lunar landing

Three Chinese astronauts arrived at Tiangong space station Sunday, with one crewmember expected to become China’s first to stay in…

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The original (and best) ‘Transformers’ movie is rolling back out into theaters for its 40th anniversary

Relive the trauma when Autobots and Decepticons reassemble in this animated cult classic.

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Grab the Estes Blue Origin model rocket ahead of Memorial Day with it’s lowest price since January!

Normally $36, the Blue Origin New Shepard model rocket from Estes is currently on sale for $29.99 on Amazon and…

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15 sci-fi books to read before you die: Put these science fiction gems on your bucket list

With so many quality sci-fi books out there, and more arriving every year, it's easy to get swamped. To make…

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The most common type of planet in the galaxy may not look anything like Earth on the inside

The familiar concept of a planetary core, a small, dense metallic heart we take for granted, may be the exception…

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NASA to add missions to SpaceX commercial crew contract

NASA plans to add more missions to SpaceX’s commercial crew contract, protecting the agency from the possibility that Boeing’s spacecraft…

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