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NASA preps next rocket launch after Artemis II success

NASA preps next rocket launch after Artemis II success

By Dean Murray NASA is prepping its next rocket launch following the successful test flight of the Artemis II mission around the Moon. On Monday, April 20, the space agency rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket that will

Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 36th birthday with space ‘sea slug’

Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 36th birthday with space ‘sea slug’

By Dean Murray Space scientists are celebrating Hubble's 36th birthday week with a jaw-dropping image of a space "sea slug." NASA has revealed a new observation of a star-formation region called the Trifid Nebula. Situated about 5,000 light-years from Earth, the cosmic

Cristiano Ronaldo boots, original Manchester United sign up for auction

Cristiano Ronaldo boots, original Manchester United sign up for auction

By Dean Murray Fans of the Red Devils could have a unique way to support their team as an original Manchester United sign from the ground comes up for auction. The six-foot-high red lettering was displayed at the Stretford End of the Old Trafford ground until its redevelopment

NASA’s supersonic ‘Son of Concorde’ plane close to take-off

NASA’s supersonic ‘Son of Concorde’ plane close to take-off

By Dean Murray A "son of Concorde" that could fly from London to New York in under four hours has passed a milestone test. NASA’s X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft flew with its "wheels-up" for the first time this month. The important step

NASA scientists detect surprise explosion on the sun

NASA scientists detect surprise explosion on the sun

By Dean Murray Space scientists have revealed details of a "surprise" explosion on the sun. NASA's Parker Solar Probe has discovered unexpected behavior in how our star blasts energy into the solar system. During a close flyby, the spacecraft detected a jet of fast-moving particles

High-res 3D map of universe charts 47 million galaxies

High-res 3D map of universe charts 47 million galaxies

By Dean Murray The largest high-resolution 3D map of our universe has been unveiled. An international team of astronomers has charted more than 47 million galaxies and quasars. The groundbreaking map, released on Wednesday (April 15), comes from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) project and promises to revolutionize

First photos show B-21 Raider stealth bomber refueling midair

First photos show B-21 Raider stealth bomber refueling midair

By Dean Murray The first jaw-dropping pictures of the United States' nearly $700 million stealth nuclear bomber being refueled in the air have been revealed. The B-21 Raider is designed to carry a range of conventional weapons and the "secret" AGM-181 LRSO nuclear cruise