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Potentially hundreds of binary asteroids discovered
Thanks to the Gaia spacecraft, astronomers have found hundreds of new potential double asteroids (also known as asteroid moons, mind you). As the European...
Russia wants its own space station in space from 2027
Russia plans to begin building its own space station in 2027. The Russian space agency Roscosmos announced Tuesday that the first module of the...
2.3 km wide asteroid rushes past Earth
Almost in time for International Asteroid Day on June 30, two large chunks will pass by Earth in just over 40 hours. The...
The Graz nanosatellite burns up in the Earth’s atmosphere
After about four and a half years in space, the Austrian small satellite OPS-SAT, built on behalf of ESA by the Graz University of...
Astronomers expect the strong solar storms to continue
The sun continues to simmer. While satellite operators are still analyzing in detail the effects of last weekend's major solar storms, an even...
