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A rover company and a mining startup are teaming up to harvest a rare element from the lunar surface, with testing starting this year. As SpaceX and NASA ramp up Moon missions, the dream of extracting valuable resources from space is becoming real.
NASA just announced a bold overhaul of its Artemis moon program, aiming to land astronauts on the lunar surface twice in 2028. The new approach mirrors the rapid launch pace of the historic Apollo missions that first put humans on the moon.
NASA is shaking up its Artemis program with a smart new plan: adding an extra test mission in 2027 to make sure astronauts can safely land on the Moon by 2028. The changes come as America races to return humans to the lunar surface for the first time in over 50 years.
A SpaceX cargo capsule just proved it can do something critical for keeping astronauts safe in orbit. The reusable spacecraft successfully boosted the International Space Station six times during its mission, solving a potential future problem.
A SpaceX cargo capsule just proved it can keep the International Space Station flying safely, completing six successful altitude boosts during its mission. The breakthrough gives NASA crucial backup options for maintaining the orbiting lab's future.
After months of "sold out" notices, Starlink has restored internet access in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt through its premium business tier. The move keeps Africa's largest economy connected while the company races to expand satellite capacity.
SpaceX just shattered its own rocket reuse record, flying the same booster to space and back for the 33rd time. The company launched two missions in one day, proving reusable spacecraft can slash the cost of reaching orbit.
A SpaceX rocket just completed its 33rd flight, breaking the company's own reusability record and proving that spacecraft can be flown dozens of times. The milestone came during a double launch day that added 53 new internet satellites to orbit.
Millions across 15 African countries could soon get reliable internet access without needing cell towers. Airtel Africa is teaming up with SpaceX's Starlink to bring satellite connectivity directly to mobile phones in remote areas.
Beaming electricity from space could become as affordable as nuclear power within 16 years, according to a groundbreaking UK government study. The technology promises constant clean energy that works even when the sun sets on Earth.
A Chinese rocket company is gearing up for another attempt to land and reuse a massive orbital booster, bringing SpaceX-style space travel closer to reality in Asia. After a dramatic near-miss in December, they're ready to try again.
After a health emergency left one NASA astronaut managing the International Space Station alone for a month, reinforcements have arrived. Four new crew members docked on Valentine's Day, showcasing NASA's ability to adapt quickly when missions don't go as planned.
Four astronauts just docked at the International Space Station, restoring full operations after NASA's first medical evacuation in 65 years. The new crew includes a marine biologist who made spacewalk history and France's second woman in space.
Four astronauts arrived at the International Space Station on Valentine's Day, bringing reinforcements to a short-staffed crew that's been running the orbiting laboratory with just three people for a month. The successful docking marks another milestone in humanity's 25-year continuous presence in space. #
A former SpaceX engineer is launching a satellite in October to prove water can power rockets, turning science fiction into reality. If successful, the breakthrough could help future astronauts refuel on the Moon or Mars for their journey home.
Four astronauts just arrived at the International Space Station, restoring full operations after an unprecedented medical emergency forced an early evacuation last month. The crew will spend eight months conducting experiments to benefit life on Earth and future space missions.
The International Space Station welcomed four new astronauts this weekend, restoring full operations after NASA's first medical evacuation in 65 years left the station short-staffed. The fresh crew brings decades of combined experience to continue vital space research.
Four astronauts from NASA, ESA, and Roscosmos just arrived at the International Space Station to begin eight months of groundbreaking research. Their work will help pave the way for future missions to the moon and Mars.
Four astronauts rocketed toward the International Space Station Friday to restore full operations after NASA's first medical evacuation in 65 years of human spaceflight. The SpaceX crew will spend nine months conducting groundbreaking health research to prepare for future moon and Mars missions.
A stunning photo captures NASA's massive Artemis 2 moon rocket standing behind a SpaceX crew capsule at Kennedy Space Center, showcasing humanity's next giant leaps in space exploration. Both missions launched within weeks of each other in early 2026.
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