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Chinese commercial rocket company Orienspace has raised tens of millions of dollars in Series B+ financing as it moves towards a key test flight. The post Launch startup Orienspace secures B+ round funding, targets test flight appeared first on...

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On Earth, we're constantly detecting signals from deep space. But some, to this day, remain unexplained - and certain experts say they could be extraterrestrial in origin.

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The Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii has taken the sharpest image of a solar flare yet, revealing small plasma loops within it.

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See the moon phase expected for August 30, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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The White House has moved to eliminate employee unions at NASA, among other agencies, on national security grounds. The post White House moves to eliminate NASA labor unions appeared first on SpaceNews.

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NASA astronaut Megan McArthur has retired, concluding a career spanning more than two decades. A veteran of two spaceflights, McArthur logged 213 days in space, including being the first woman to pilot a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and the last...

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In the sparsely populated Kimberley region of Western Australia, jagged landforms reach like fingers into the turquoise-blue ocean waters. Along the coastline north of Derby, they used to reach even farther. But rising sea levels submerged part of the...

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This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a galactic tug of war. Located 35 million light-years away in the constellation Leo, the spiral galaxy Messier 96 is the brightest...

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A region in Nevada that is experiencing cracking and stretching has had at least seven earthquakes over the course of just five hours.

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Week in images: 25-29 August 2025 Discover our week through the lens

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President Trump’s recent executive order promoting commercial space competition highlights America’s unique advantage in the final frontier: our dynamic commercial space sector. American companies such as SpaceX, Planet Labs and Sierra Space are rewriting the rules of space access and operations. But as...

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Rocket Lab moved a step closer to the first launch of its Neutron rocket Aug. 28 with the formal opening of the vehicle’s launch site. The post Rocket Lab inaugurates Neutron launch pad appeared first on SpaceNews.

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A region in Nevada that is experiencing cracking and stretching has had at least seven earthquakes over the course of just five hours.

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For this new Picture of the Month feature, the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided a fantastic new view of IRAS 04302+2247, a planet-forming disc located about 525 light-years away in a dark cloud within the Taurus star-forming region. With Webb, researchers...

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See the moon phase expected for August 29, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

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SAN FRANCISCO – Viridian Space Corp. won a $1.25 million award from the U.S. Air Force for very low Earth orbit (VLEO) electric-propulsion technology. With funding from the Phase II award from Air Force technology innovation arm AFWERX, the Southern...

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SAN FRANCISCO – Nuview, a Florida startup building a constellation of lidar satellites, announced a $5 million award Aug. 28 from the Defense Department’s National Security Innovation Capital (NSIC) program. The funding will allow Orlando-based Nuview to rapidly prototype...

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China’s southern province of Guangdong is aiming to create a fully integrated commercial aerospace ecosystem with its latest policy moves.  The post China’s Guangdong province lays out ambitious commercial space objectives appeared first on SpaceNews.

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