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The future of Hubble and a mission to Saturn’s moon Titan Jun 11, 2024

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For over three decades, the Hubble Space Telescope has remained in low earth orbit sending images to Earth for scientific research. But now, the telescope is starting to show signs of its age. Plus, a look at a new mission is headed far into our solar system to study one of Saturn’s moons.

‘Challenger’ takes a new look at the 1986 Space Shuttle disaster Jun 04, 2024

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Author and journalist Adam Higginbotham and his new book Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space explores the events that led up to the disaster in 1986.

Mini moon rovers and communicating in deep space May 29, 2024

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A trio of mini moon rovers will launch to the moon later this year and an Italian space company is trying to communicate farther into space than ever before with new transponders and satellites.

Saving the Space Coast’s future and past from rising water May 21, 2024

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On the space coast, engineers and anthropologists are trying to combat rising sea levels that threaten to wash away launch pads at the Kennedy Space Center and thousands-years-old village sites in the Indian River Lagoon.

Space Kids Global heads to space and a mission to Venus is back on track May 07, 2024

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Space Kids Global is inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts and scientists are preparing to study the hottest planet in our solar system.

Curious Space and Starliner’s first crewed mission Apr 30, 2024

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Young space enthusiasts are asking an astronaut their burning questions about space exploration.

Exomoons and lunar cameras Apr 23, 2024

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Scientists and astronomers are on the search for moons outside our solar system. Meanwhile, NASA and Nikon are working on a new camera designed to withstand our own moon’s environment.

Space bites Apr 16, 2024

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Space food scientist Vickie Kloeris, speaks about her new book Space Bites, a memoir of her career with NASA preparing food for orbit.

The future of pharmaceuticals in space Apr 09, 2024

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Varda Space Industries is working on pharmaceutical research in space that could help produce HIV therapy drugs at a much lower cost.

Sun science during a solar eclipse Apr 02, 2024

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Viewers across the country are gearing up for the upcoming solar eclipse, and scientists are using this time to launch rockets into the skies – for science!

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