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6 hours ago
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China's Tianwen-2 Probe To Collect Samples From An Earth Quasi-Moon
The Tianwen-2 probe is being prepped for launch at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province. The probe will "collect samples from the near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3 and conducting an exploration of comet 311P," according to China Central Television. Credit: | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta Solve the daily Crossword
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a day ago
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Sun Blasts Powerful X1.2-Class Solar Flare
Watch footage of the Sun unleashing an X1.2-class solar flare. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured the fireworks in multiple wavelengths. Footage courtesy: NASA / SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams, Helio Viewer | edited by Steve Spaleta Solve the daily Crossword
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4 days ago
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China's Commercial ZQ-2E Launched 6 Satellites, Rocket Sheds Tiles
China's commercial ZQ-2E Y2 rocket launched from the Dongfeng commercial space innovation pilot zone near the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The payloads were the Tianyi-29, Tianyi-34, Tianyi-35, Tianyi-42, Tianyi-45, and Tianyi-46 satellites, The rocket sheds insulation tiles during launch, a normal occurrence. Credit: | footage courtesy: China Central Television (CCTV) | edited by Steve Spaleta Solve the daily Crossword
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12-06-2025
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Stunning Aurora Time-Lapse From Space Captured By NASA's Don Pettit
Watch the pair of amazing time-lapses of the Aurora Borealis from the International Space Station captured by NASA astronaut Don Pettit. Credit: | footage courtesy: NASA/Don Pettit | edited by Steve Spaleta Music: Aurora by Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen / courtesy of Epidemic Sound
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09-06-2025
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Lucy Spacecraft Captured 1st Ever Close-Up Views Of Asteroid Donaldjohanson
NASA's Lucy spacecraft has captured the first-ever view of asteroid Donaldjohanson. It was reported by NASA the spacecraft's closest approach distance was 600 miles (960 km). Credit: | imagery: NASA/Goddard/SwRI/Johns Hopkins APL| edited by Steve Spaleta
