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Hubble

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Hubble glitch renews talk about private servicing mission

A problem with the Hubble Space Telescope has renewed discussion about whether and how NASA might approve a private mission to reboost and potentially repair the spacecraft.

by Jeff Foust December 2, 2023December 2, 2023

João Lourenço and Boe Biden

Policy & Politics

Angola signs Artemis Accords

by Jeff Foust December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

Starship HLS lander

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GAO report warns Artemis 3 landing may be delayed to 2027

by Jeff Foust December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

A panorama returned by the Chang'e-5 lander, showing robotic sampling arm and scoop marks in lunar regolith.

Policy & Politics

NASA researchers get permission to apply for China’s moon samples

by Andrew Jones December 1, 2023December 1, 2023

OSAM-1

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NASA warns of “very problematic” space technology budget cuts

by Jeff Foust November 30, 2023November 30, 2023

Arctic broadband satellites complete key tests ahead of mid-2024 launch

by Sandra Erwin November 29, 2023November 29, 2023

Dragonfly on surface of Titan

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NASA postpones Dragonfly review, launch date

by Jeff Foust November 28, 2023November 28, 2023

Aerial view of Chinese private launch firm Landspace testing its Tianque-12 methalox engine at a facility in Huzhou.

China makes progress on Raptor-like engines for super heavy rocket

by Andrew Jones November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

Jurczyk

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Former NASA acting administrator Jurczyk passes away

by Jeff Foust November 27, 2023November 27, 2023

China conducts launch to test satellite internet capabilities

by Andrew Jones November 23, 2023November 23, 2023