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The 28,000 km/h Ballet: How the ISS Stays Afloat in Space
Even though the International Space Station (ISS) is moving at a very high speed, astronauts inside don’t feel like they’re ...
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Here's How Much It Costs For One Of Elon Musk's Rockets To Launch
Getting to space isn't cheap, but SpaceX has built a reputation for getting there affordably, so how much does it cost to ...
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NASA astronaut aboard ISS captures colorful aurora in time-lapse footage of Earth from space (video)
The time-lapse footage was captured by NASA astronaut Jonny Kim. NASA astronaut Jonny Kim has posted his first time-lapse ...
Spacecraft unveils 1st-ever images of sun's south pole: 'Beginning of a new era'
The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter captured the first-ever images of the sun's south pole in March, which were ...
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See the First-Ever Direct Images of the Sun’s South Pole, Captured by the Solar Orbiter Spacecraft
The spacecraft's tilted orbit will allow scientists to investigate the mechanisms behind space weather that impact crucial ...
Solar Orbiter captures images of the sun's pole for the first time
The Solar Orbiter has been observing the sun since 2021, but it recently went on a side trip to Venus which significantly tilted its orbit and gave it a good view of the sun's polar region. That is ...
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$1.5 billion space probe captures never before seen view of the Sun that could change everything
The entire Space Orbiter mission reportedly cost a mammoth $1.5 billion, and was in development for more than a decade before ...