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Space-based data center proposals face scrutiny as environmental groups and astronomers warn of the potential impact on orbital space and celestial observation.
The FCC has authorized a test for a Reflect Orbital mirror satellite designed to reflect sunlight to Earth, triggering opposition from the astronomy community.
The FCC has authorized Reflect Orbital to deploy a satellite designed to reflect sunlight toward Earth during nighttime hours.
New James Webb Space Telescope imagery is shifting astronomical understanding of galactic structures and stellar formation.
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope enters final launch preparations at Kennedy Space Center with an expected target of 100,000 new exoplanets.
Scientists have detected the 'fingerprints' of a black hole's event horizon for the first time.
NASA's Perseverance rover has completed a marathon on Mars, marking five years of exploration.
A large asteroid will make its closest pass by Earth in over four centuries this Saturday.
Japan's government is planning a massive public-private investment push to drive growth in key sectors.