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Bid to relocate US Space Shuttle Discovery faces museum pushback
Phys.org - 2 Aug 2025 11:50
Tucked inside President Donald Trump's flagship tax and spending bill last month was a little-noticed provision to relocate the iconic space shuttle Discovery from a museum outside Washington to Houston.
SpaceX delivers four astronauts to the International Space Station just 15 hours after launch
Phys.org - 2 Aug 2025 11:20
SpaceX delivered a fresh crew to the International Space Station on Saturday, making the trip in a quick 15 hours.
The Winners of the Project Hyperion Generation Ship Competition have been Announced!
Universe Today - 2 Aug 2025 23:34
The UK-based not-for-profit company Initiative for Interstellar Studies (i4is) has announced the winners of the Project Hyperion Design Competition, a global challenge that called upon interdisciplinary teams to envision...
Scientists scan famous 'Earthrise' crater on mission to find alien life in our solar system
SPACE.com - 2 Aug 2025 18:00
A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its alien-hunting instruments during a once-in-a-lifetime flyby.
August Moon: Here's what to look for during all 4 major moon phases
SPACE.com - 2 Aug 2025 17:00
Join us on a guided telescope tour of August's moon, featuring distinct targets for each of the four major lunar phases.
Image: Webb takes a fresh look at a classic deep field
Phys.org - 2 Aug 2025 16:00
This image from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope revisits one of the most iconic regions of the sky, the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, through the eyes of two of Webb's instruments. The result is a detailed view th...
Ghana has a rare treasure, a crater made when a meteor hit Earth: why it needs to be protected
SPACE.com - 2 Aug 2025 16:00
The Bosumtwi impact crater in Ghana is well preserved, making it a hotspot for space research.
'Lexx' appeal: A deeply underrated sci-fi classic that was equal parts Farscape, Star Wars, and Red Dwarf
SPACE.com - 2 Aug 2025 15:00
A band of misfits aboard a stolen planet-killing starship, the wild, weird Lexx is the best 90s sci-fi show you've never seen.
Roscosmos celebrates meeting of agency leaders that NASA ignored
Space News - 2 Aug 2025 00:16
The Russian space agency Roscosmos has hailed the first face-to-face meeting between its leader and the head of NASA in almost seven years while NASA largely ignored the event. The post Roscosmos celebrates meeting of ag...