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‘Our car windscreen was cracked when a meteorite hit it from out of space’
The family car was wrecked by a falling space rock (Picture: SWNS) A family was left shocked after their car…
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Kenya investigates piece of space debris that crash landed in village
Kenya’s Space Agency (KSA) said the object was a massive metallic ring measuring approximately 2.5 metres wide and weighing 500…
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Mystery ‘winter wonderland’ phenomenon spotted 140,000,000 miles from Earth
A Martian scene showing layers of ice hugging the hilltops (Picture: ESA/DLR/FU Berlin/SWNS) A ‘winter wonderland’ is shown in a…
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Who is Europe’s top investor in space in 2023?
Luxembourg remains Europe’s top investor in space in a year when defence spending on space exceeded civil space budgets for…
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EU signs satellite constellation contracts to up secure connectivity
The multi-orbital satellite constellation, dubbed IRIS², is scheduled to come fully online in 2030. ADVERTISEMENT The European Union on Monday…
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Trump taps billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as next NASA administrator
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, a veteran private astronaut with strong ties to Elon Musk and his rocket company SpaceX, has…
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SpaceX launches sixth test flight of Starship rocket
President-elect Donald Trump flew in for the launch in the latest sign of his deepening bond with Elon Musk, SpaceX’s…
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SpaceX crew returns to Earth after nearly 8 months at space station
The crew members completed more than 3,700 orbits around Earth. ADVERTISEMENT SpaceX’s Crew-8 successfully returned to Earth on Friday after…
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Airbus to cut up to 2,500 jobs in defence and space unit
The European firm is suffering from disrupted supply chains, rapid changes in warfare, and increasing budget constraints. ADVERTISEMENT Airbus plans…
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Is EU’s first space commissioner launched on low-orbit mission?
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s second term will see the first-ever commissioner for defence and space. But his mission…
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