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Asteroids Could Fuel the Clean-Energy Transition
The Atlantic· 4 days agoAlthough the mission, backed by a company called AstroForge, ran into problems, it’s part of a new wave of activity by would-be asteroid miners hoping to cash in on cosmic resources. Potential ...
Commercial Space Stations Approach Launch Phase
IEEE Spectrum· 5 days agoA changing of the guard in space stations is on the horizon as private companies work toward providing new opportunities for science, commerce, and...
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Spacetoday.net· 2 days agoPosted: Sun, May 12 9:07 AM ET (1307 GMT) A Falcon 9 launched a set of Starlink satellites Monday. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 2:14 pm EDT (1814 GMT) and.
Telescope images reveal 'cloudy, ominous structure' known as 'God's Hand' in Milky Way
USA Today· 5 days agoAn interstellar structure known as “God’s Hand” can be seen reaching across the cosmos toward a...
When could you see the northern lights? Aurora forecast for over a dozen states this weekend
USA Today· 4 days agoRead the latest on the northern lights this weekend: Saturday's forecast says parts of U.S. could...
A Skeptic’s Take on Beaming Power to Earth from Space
IEEE Spectrum· 6 days agoThe accelerating buildout of solar farms on Earth is already hitting speed bumps, including public...
This time, we take it from no one: Why opening the High Frontier of space can be different (op-ed)
SPACE.com· 17 hours agoAs we move closer to the greatest revolution of all time, the opening of the High Frontier of space...
Business | May 11th 2024 Edition
The Economist· 6 days agoDisney reported that its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services had made a combined operating profit of $47m in the three months ending March 30th, a huge...
In the Race for Space Metals, Companies Hope to Cash In | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 2 days agoMining asteroids could, in theory, reduce the burden on Earth’s resources. What could go wrong?
The summer of 2023 was Earth's hottest in 2,000 years, scientists find
SPACE.com· 12 hours agoThe 2015 Paris Agreement, meant to constrain global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, has already been breached, according to European scientists who found that last ...
