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Space insurers toast another profitable year. The space insurance market managed to make a profit for 2022 despite a devastating Vega C rocket failure at the end of the year that ruined two Airbus imaging satellites.

spacenews.com

Submitted by EricFromOuterSpace t3_10jejk5 on January 23, 2023 at 3:04 PM

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It’s Not Sci-Fi—NASA Is Funding These Mind-Blowing Projects

wired.com

Submitted by monkee67 t3_10mnrkd on January 27, 2023 at 3:36 PM

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Virgin Orbit pauses operations for a week, furloughs nearly entire staff as it seeks funding

cnbc.com

Submitted by Realistic-Cap6526 t3_11sah0f on March 15, 2023 at 9:49 PM

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Falcon 9 launch from a mountain in Arizona

Submitted by Justjoebro t3_yhl6r5 on October 30, 2022 at 5:59 PM

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My Personal Story About Challenger

Submitted by MoabEngineer t3_10nwchg on January 29, 2023 at 2:17 AM

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NASA to provide live coverage of US spacewalks outside space station — first spacewalk beginning at 6 a.m. EST on Saturday, Dec. 3

nasa.gov

Submitted by marketrent t3_zay7c9 on December 2, 2022 at 9:25 PM

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2022. What a year for astronomy!

Submitted by hadrian_afer t3_zzj6r8 on December 31, 2022 at 2:40 AM

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Atmosphere composition of Mars

Submitted by ptitrainvaloin t3_yb8vp6 on October 23, 2022 at 5:14 AM

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The world's first 3d printed rocket is launching tonight!!

youtube.com

Submitted by astrofilmsyt t3_11z3rwl on March 23, 2023 at 1:12 AM

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Perseverance sample tube drop

mars.nasa.gov

Submitted by coffeesam t3_zs08e6 on December 21, 2022 at 8:42 PM

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Chinese milestone sets stage for new space race with U.S.

japantimes.co.jp

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_z90at1 on November 30, 2022 at 7:15 PM

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China’s Space Ambitions Are Fueling Competition and Collaboration

time.com

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_yiq7up on October 31, 2022 at 9:58 PM

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US Space Systems debriefs Jeff Bezos and Blue Origin executives on military space weapon applications and opportunities

spacenews.com

Submitted by upyoars t3_ye5sbw on October 26, 2022 at 6:53 PM

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Farthest galaxy candidate yet known discovered by James Webb Space Telescope

phys.org

Submitted by nikan69 t3_z31k40 on November 23, 2022 at 9:46 PM

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23 meteors in a cluster spotted over Norway

imo.net

Submitted by AyeGee t3_yygvz2 on November 18, 2022 at 10:31 AM

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Berlin to Back French-Built Rockets in Race Against Musk

bloomberg.com

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_z2p69d on November 23, 2022 at 1:30 PM

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6,000 subs, 12 panels, 100mpx Mosaic of the Moon - Oct 4, 2022

Submitted by twilightmoons t3_xzoyk1 on October 9, 2022 at 3:53 PM

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This is a composite I made using different technics on different nights [OC]

Submitted by Astronophilos t3_yb9j6q on October 23, 2022 at 5:51 AM

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NASA to test nuclear thermal rocket engine for the first time in 50 years | CNN

cnn.com

Submitted by dem676 t3_10kjbda on January 24, 2023 at 11:10 PM

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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket returns to flight after three years | CNN Business

cnn.com

Submitted by tkocur t3_yj8s9z on November 1, 2022 at 1:31 PM

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Indian startups join the space race

economist.com

Submitted by Soupjoe5 t3_z825ak on November 29, 2022 at 6:39 PM

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Path forward begins to emerge for Thirty Meter Telescope, which would be larger than any other current optical telescope and would sit atop the dormant volcano Mauna Kea in Hawaii.

astronomy.com

Submitted by clayt6 t3_127pb9m on March 31, 2023 at 3:37 PM

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The ESA aims to make 24/7 space-based solar energy harvesting a reality | Solaris program will study space-based solar power amid rising energy concerns

interestingengineering.com

Submitted by chrisdh79 t3_z1u8d3 on November 22, 2022 at 1:57 PM

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U.S. Space Force Primer - Aerospace Security

aerospace.csis.org

Submitted by Corbulo2526 t3_zw38za on December 27, 2022 at 1:45 AM

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[NASA Webb Telescope @NASAWebb] Webb researchers found 2 early galaxies, one of which may contain the most distant starlight ever seen. These 2 unexpectedly bright galaxies could fundamentally alter what we know about the very first stars

twitter.com

Submitted by markyty04 t3_yxz57x on November 17, 2022 at 7:29 PM

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