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Wally Funk, a trailblazing pilot and astronaut, has passed away at the age of 87.

Scientists have discovered the oldest quasar ever seen. It shines with the light of a trillion suns.

SpaceX aims to launch 100,000 Starlink satellites into orbit. The initiative is part of the company's satellite internet project.

Space-based data centers are being criticized for lacking environmental review, with the term 'reckless' used to describe their development. The absence of environmental oversight has drawn public and regulatory scrutiny.

China has announced a plan to build an early-warning system for detecting dangerous asteroids. The initiative aims to enhance planetary defense capabilities by identifying potential threats from space.

The article discusses NASA's consideration of the optimal number of astronauts to staff its lunar outpost, focusing on the logistics of maintaining a moon base.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to launch for the 36th time on July 9. The event marks a record-breaking milestone for the rocket's reusability.

A Japanese company has reserved 1,100 pounds of cargo space on a SpaceX Starship mission to the moon.

Venus Aerospace, a rocket engine company, has raised $91 million to scale its design. The funding aims to support the development and expansion of the company's innovative rocket engine technology.

NASA's New Horizons probe has awakened from hibernation 6 billion miles beyond Pluto, raising questions about its current activities in the distant solar system.

A new study suggests Earth may survive the sun's death. The article is written by Sharmila Kuthunur, an independent space journalist with a master's in journalism from Northeastern University.

The James Webb Space Telescope is celebrating its 4th birthday with a new image capturing a galaxy crash site.

The Milky Way galaxy may be larger than previously believed. New findings suggest our galaxy's size could exceed current estimates.

Jeremy Hansen is stepping down from active astronaut duty following the Artemis 2 moon mission.

The sun's atmosphere is significantly hotter than its surface, and scientists may have identified a potential explanation for this phenomenon. This discovery could advance understanding of solar physics.

Astronauts on the International Space Station observed the America 250 fireworks display in Los Angeles on the Fourth of July. A video captures their view of the event from space.

SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 81 satellites on July 7. The launch occurred early in the morning.

New evidence is emerging regarding the origins of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS. Researchers are uncovering clues about its source outside our solar system.

NASA discovered a planet hidden in data from the TESS spacecraft, attributed to Einstein's theory. The finding highlights an unexpected astronomical discovery using existing data.

Black holes in 'little red dot' galaxies may emit cosmic ghosts, which are high-energy particles or radiation, potentially impacting Earth. The phenomenon suggests these galaxies could be sources of astrophysical activity with far-reaching effects.