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SpaceX to 'check out' outback space junk site, saying fall to Earth 'within expectations'

A SpaceX representative says a team will travel to Australia after the recent discovery of a large piece of space junk on an outback property, saying the incident is "within the expected analysed space of what can happen".

ABC News

10 years ago, the Curiosity rover arrived on Mars — and revolutionized the hunt for alien life

Armed with a suite of instruments, the rover was able to tackle the Red Planet like never before.

Inverse

NASA’s Mars rover captures new sample—and scientists hope to bring it back to Earth

Scientists are eager to transport the caches back to Earth for more detailed analysis.

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Curious Kids: is it possible to see what is happening in distant solar systems now?

If a distant solar system is millions of light years away and so we see it as it was millions of years ago, how can we see what it looks like now? Parul, aged 13, Sri Ganganagar, India

The Conversation

Meteors seem to be raining down on New Zealand, but why are some bright green?

New Zealand may seem to be under meteor bombardment at the moment. After a huge meteor exploded above the sea near Wellington on July 7, creating a sonic boom that could be heard across the bottom of the South Island, a smaller fireball was captured two weeks later above Canterbury.

The Conversation

After stellar ancestors exploded as supernovae, their stardust formed our Solar System

Stardust is an important ingredient to our lives.

Inverse

Webb could uncover how tiny, icy objects at the Solar System's margins form planets

By searching for small trans-Neptunian objects, astronomers using the JWST will find out how small objects become large planets and moons.

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Russia’s withdrawal from the International Space Station could mean the early demise of the orbital lab – and sever another Russian link with the West

Russia intends to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, according to an announcement from Yuri Borisov, the new head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, in a meeting with Vladimir Putin on July 26, 2022. Borisov also said future efforts will focus on a new a Russian space…

The Conversation

Russia announces an official exit from the ISS — surprising its decades-long partner NASA

On Tuesday, Russia abruptly announced an end to their space station collaboration.

Inverse

Russia is saying goodbye to the International Space Station, will this take the space race back to the future?

Amid growing tensions with the West, Russia announces it is leaving the International Space Station. So, what does that mean for the future of the ISS?

ABC News

Russia's blow to the International Space Station

It's not clear if the ISS can remain operational without Russia after 2024.

Axios

Russia might leave the ISS. Here’s what that means for space.

With Russia threatening to ditch the International Space Station, changes will have to happen to keep it in orbit.

Mic

Russia says it will quit the International Space Station after 2024

NASA and other international partners hope to keep the space station running until 2030. Meanwhile, Russia says it will focus on building its own orbiting outpost.

WEKU

Russia signals space station pullout; NASA says it's not official yet

Russia's new space chief announced on Tuesday his country plans to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, but senior NASA officials said Moscow has not formally conveyed an intent to end its two-decade-old orbital partnership with the United States.

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Look: Hubble Space Telescope captures light so distorted a galaxy appears twice

The robust telescope found a space mirror.

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The Webb Telescope will drop everything to observe the next interstellar object

In 2017 and 2018, scientists spotted the first two interstellar objects ever recorded in our Solar System. JWST could tell us more about them.

Inverse

The best ways to find life using the Webb telescope, according to two astronomers

Many astronomers believe there’s a good chance that life exists on planets orbiting other stars

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How Webb telescope will search for E.T.

The space telescope has already proved that it can see distant planets' atmospheres

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Huntsman Telescope launched to study deep skies and galaxy formation from Siding Spring Observatory

A long-awaited telescope in the middle of New South Wales is set to bring a little light to the darkest parts of the skies, to hopefully answer key questions about how galaxies form and evolve.

Salon

A micrometeoroid damages James Webb

Astronomers anticipated that micrometeoroids would hit the telescope, but the damage caused so far was unexpected

Inverse

Webb Telescope data reveals oldest galaxy ever seen — and it's not what astronomers expected

A team of astrophysicists discovered the ancient galaxy in publicly available data from Webb's first science observations.

Inverse

This new Webb Telescope image looks like a painting

Plus: The best cat game ever made is a serious GOTY contender.

The Independent UK

Scientists are growing billions of stem cells on the ISS to help humans travel to other planets

Scientists are shooting stem cells into space, hoping to make discoveries that help people on Earth

Inverse

Webb Telescope to investigate rogue black hole on the lam from its galaxy

A black hole is speeding through space at several million miles per hour.

Inverse

Behold! This beautiful new Webb Telescope image looks unreal

An astronomer transformed James Webb Space Telescope data into a gorgeous image.

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