Why NASA is connecting baby stars with margarita ingredients
Chemical ingredients identified around protostars, known as IRAS 2A and IRAS 23385, are tied to familiar parts of life on Earth: margaritas, vinegar and ant stings, NASA said.
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Commercial Japanese rocket on unique mission is blown up right after liftoff
Japanese company Space One is probing what went wrong after it was forced to explode a rocket shortly after liftoff on a mission meant to be Japan's first private sector success at putting a satellite into orbit.
4 station crew members safely return to Earth after 199-day mission
Splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico closed out a 199-day mission spanning 3,184 orbits and 84.4 million miles.
4 space station crew members head for Tuesday splashdown
The International Space Station crew members are expected to splash down near the Florida Panhandle to close out a nearly 200-day stay in space.
Dazzling Webb telescope images reveal "ghostly glow" of newborn stars
Two new images from the James Webb Space Telescope offer an unprecedented view of a stellar nursery in the Triangulum galaxy, about 2.73 million light-years away.
Jupiter's moon Europa generates 1,000 tons of oxygen a day, study says
A new study suggests there is less oxygen on the icy surface of Jupiter's moon Europa than scientists previously thought.
Webb telescope "unlocks secrets" of far-away galaxy
Two teams of researchers studying a galaxy through NASA's James Webb Space Telescope spotted the most distant active supermassive black hole ever found.
Crew Dragon brings four long-duration crew members to space station
The arrival of Crew 8 sets the stage for four other Crew Dragon fliers to return to Earth next week to wrap up a nearly 200-day flight.
SpaceX launches 76 satellites in back-to-back launches from both coasts
SpaceX launched three Falcon 9 rockets within 20 hours, including two Monday just one hour and 50 minutes apart.
3 NASA astronauts, Russian cosmonaut head for ISS
The Crew 8 launch is first of two planned crew rotation flights needed to replace five of the lab's seven long-duration fliers.
Crew awaits weather-delayed launch to space station
With an on-time launch Sunday, the Crew 8 fliers will reach the International Space Station early Tuesday.
SpaceX calls off crew launch to space station due to high winds
The four Crew 8 fliers will make another attempt to get off the ground Sunday.
Astronomers discover 3 tiny moons orbiting Uranus and Neptune
Astronomers have discovered three small moons at the farthest planets of our solar system — two circling Neptune and one around Uranus.
Space station crew launch delayed, clearing way for Starlink flight
Rough seas and high winds prompt NASA to delay launch of three-man one-woman crew to the International Space Station.
Moon lander Odysseus will be put to sleep soon
Odysseus, the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 years, is still working — but not for long.
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