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The US space agency NASA has completed a new important test of the James Webb telescope. A part of the construction was tested that separates the telescope part with the mirrors and the instruments from the relatively warmer spacecraft…

Isn't designing a costume for a movie almost the same as putting together an astronaut suit? Apparently there are plenty of similarities, as Jose Fernandez is the man who created both Batman's costume of Ben 'Batfleck' Affleck, and the NASA…

SpaceX and NASA successfully launched two astronauts to the International Space Station on Saturday evening. It will be the first commercial space journey with astronauts on board, and the first launch of that kind from US soil since…

A prototype SpaceX rocket, the Starship SN4, exploded on Friday in Texas during a static fire test. It appears that little of the rocket is left and the launch pad is also damaged. The test has nothing to do with the US manned mission to…

China plans to launch a rocket in July that will take a probe to Mars. From the probe, a remote-controlled robot will land on the red planet. It is China's first mission to Mars.China's Mars mission is known as Tianwen-1. The country…

The planned spaceflight with two astronauts being transported to the International Space Station is allowed to go ahead. NASA has given the green light for the flight, with SpaceX taking on the launch with its Falcon 9 rocket.The approval…

Hubble still takes interesting pictures of objects from the universe and exactly thirty years ago the space telescope took its first picture. It was not entirely sharp, a shortcoming that was later remedied by a repair in space.The…

If you are not a wealthy space tourist or highly qualified astronaut, it turns out that as an actor you can also have a chance to honor the International Space Station with a visit. NASA wants to make a film with actor Tom Cruise from the…

The US space agency NASA has chosen Blue Origin, Dynetics and SpaceX to create lunar landers for its Artemis mission. The goal of the mission is to have humans on the lunar surface by 2024.Blue Origin will create an integrated lander…

The Hubble telescope celebrates its thirtieth anniversary. The astronomical crowd favorite was launched on April 24, 1990, exactly 30 years ago. Although the stargazer had many start-up problems, it definitely changed our view of the…