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India, China, Russia to jointly build massive nuclear power plant on moon to establish a future human lunar colony

India and China are collaborating with Russia to establish a nuclear power plant on the Moon. This project, led by Russia's Rosatom, aims to generate up to half a megawatt of energy to support lunar base operations. Indias involvement aligns with its plans for a manned lunar mission by 2040. The...

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It's official: Earth now has two moons

On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.

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Boeing-Built Satellite Explodes In Orbit, Littering Space With Debris

The Intelsat 33e was uninsured when it burst into at least 20 pieces

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Astronauts tight-lipped about reason for hospital visit after 235 days in space

Nasa ‘still piecing things together’ two weeks after return from ISS but crew members cite medical privacy

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The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

New research confirms volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon billions of years ago. Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China’s Chang’e-spacecraft and found fragments of volcanic rock that were about 2.8 billion years old.

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An Asteroid Stands a Chance at Impacting Earth. Are We Prepared?

The international community is taking practical steps to make sure we’re fully prepared for the worst-case scenario.

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Latest Calculations Conclude Asteroid 2024 YR4 Now Poses No Significant Threat to Earth in 2032 and Beyond – Planetary Defense

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Euclid space telescope captures 26 million galaxies in first data drop

The European Space Agency has released the first batch of large-scale images from the Euclid space telescope, which astronomers have already used to find hundreds of strong gravitational lenses

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A Stunning Fusion Rocket Could Cut Interplanetary Travel in Half—and We'll Try It in Just 2 Years

Fusion has long been the propulsion end-goal for interplanetary travel, and a U.K.-based company thinks on its way to achieving that dream.

tech.yahoo.com