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Nearly 25 years after Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin, the company is finally poised to send its first rocket to orbit. New Glenn could lift off as early as next week.
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Researchers at the University of Virginia are using advanced simulations to study electron behavior in electric propulsion ...
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The former NASA astronaut who nearly collided with a pair of metallic orbs while flying his plane remains befuddled by the ...
Projections suggest auroral activity could increase in 2025 as activity on the sun’s surface maintains a “solar maximum.” ...
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