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TOKYO: The inaugural launch of Japan’s next-generation rocket was aborted shortly after takeoff as launch controllers ordered it to self-destruct and plunge into the ocean, dealing a blow to the country’s aspirations to take on Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

Bangkok Post

Japan launches H3 rocket, destroys it over 2nd stage failure

Japan’s space agency has intentionally destroyed an H3 rocket moments after launch because the ignition for the second stage failed

The Independent UK

Japan’s H3 rocket fails after liftoff in second mission attempt

Next-generation rocket, which Jaxa space agency hopes can compete against SpaceX Falcon, blows itself up after engine failure

The Guardian - AU

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Japan destroys new medium-lift rocket after second-stage engine failure

Japan said it had destroyed a new medium-lift rocket it launched toward space on Tuesday after the vehicle's second-stage engine failed to ignite.

Reuters

New funding for space projects using Moon’s resources and nuclear power

The projects could revolutionise the ability to journey deeper into space.

The Independent UK

Busy Florida space week with 3 rocket launches and 1 Dragon landing on tap

The Space Coast could see a lot of action this week with the first-ever launch of the 3D-printed rocket from Relativity Space, a couple of SpaceX Falcon 9 launches, and the return of four crew members from the International Space Station.

Orlando Sentinel

Strange Bacteria Colonies in Chile Show How Life on Mars May Be Scattered in Pockets

Boosting our odds of finding traces of life depends on looking in the right tiny patch of sediment, according to a new study.

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Starwatch: find a dark sky to seek out Lynx

This faint constellation forms a zigzag line that looks nothing like a wildcat

The Guardian - UK

Astronomers Find a Seemingly Impossible Exoplanet

TOI-5205b’s existence stretches what we know about the disks in which these planets are born.

Inverse

Scientists Have Glimpsed 59 New Exoplanets in Our Backyard

The CARMENES team has found 59 new planets around stars in the vicinity of our Solar System.

Inverse

‘It’s like finding needles in a haystack’: the mission to discover if Jupiter’s moons support life

The European Space Agency’s Juice mission launches next month, flying closer to icy moons – including Ganymede, the solar system’s largest – than ever before

The Guardian - UK

New powerful telescopes could help scientists detect alien life on other planets

Devices such as the Webb Space Telescope can analyse the atmosphere of other planets in unprecedented detail, bringing scientists a step closer to understanding whether or not there's life beyond Earth

Daily Mirror

Venus May Have a Bizarro Version of a Vital Earth Phenomenon

While Earth and Venus are approximately the same sizes and both lose heat at about the same rate, the internal mechanisms that drive Earth’s geologic processes differ from its neighbor.

Inverse

The Moon is on track to get its very own timezone

The European Space Agency thinks it is time for the Moon to get its own time that is accepted internationally.

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The Guardian - UK

End ‘colonial’ approach to space exploration, scientists urge

Focus should shift away from seeking to exploit discoveries on other planets, researchers say

The National (Scotland)

Goodwin will have to buck trends if United are to beat the drop

Goodwin usually requires time to get things going but that is a commodity that is in short supply at Tannadice.

Zenger

Final Full Moon Of Winter Rises Tuesday Night

Recent celestial events have put the moon in the spotlight, from alignments with Jupiter and Venus to close encounters with Mars

Inverse

What the Dogs of Chernobyl Could Tell Us About Living on Mars

A new study shows the long-term effects of living in an irradiated environment. That could inform us about long-distance space trips.

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Mark Your Calendars: March Is Filled With Assortment Of Astronomy Events

The rapid pace of astronomical activity is anticipated to continue into March, and the stargazers are in for a treat

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Wakata gives pep talk to new prospects

WASHINGTON -- Astronaut Koichi Wakata has sent a message of support to the two latest candidates for Japan's astronaut corps, and even admitted feeling "envious" that they might participate in moon landings in the future.

Evening Standard

SpaceX capsule delivers latest four-member crew to International Space Station

The multinational Crew 6 astronauts will be conducting experiments and trials on the ISS

Inverse

Starlink is Already Causing Hubble Headaches — and the Problem Could Get Worse

A new study found that 3-in-50 Hubble shots have a satellite photobombing them — and that number will only go up as more satellites are launched.

Asharq Al-Awsat

New Crew from US, Russia and UAE Arrives at Space Station

A new crew arrived at the International Space Station on Friday for a six-month mission, after overcoming trouble with one of the capsule’s docking hooks. The SpaceX capsule and its four astronauts had to wait 65 feet (20 meters) from the orbiting lab, as flight controllers in California scrambled to…

Wales Online

Third huge asteroid of the week will fly past Earth today

Two 'potentially hazardous' space rocks have already passed the planet in the last few days

The Independent UK

New crew from US, Russia and UAE arrives at space station

A new crew from the United States, Russia and United Arab Emirates has arrived at the International Space Station

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