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NASA to lose 20pc of its workforce

The US space agency NASA will lose about 3,900 employees under Donald Trump’s sweeping effort to trim the federal workforce—at the same time as the president prioritizes plans for crewed missions to the Moon and Mars.

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Claim of life on distant planet questioned

When astronomers announced last month they might have discovered the most promising hints of alien life yet on a distant planet, the rare good news raised hopes humanity could soon learn we are not alone in the universe...

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SpaceX to launch Starship next week after setbacks

SpaceX said Friday it will make another launch attempt next week of the massive Starship rocket—key to CEO Elon Musk’s long-term vision of colonising Mars—after two consecutive in-flight explosions earlier this year.

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Bangladesh inks Artemis Accords with NASA

Bangladesh has inked ‘Artemis Accords’ as a 54th country with the United States’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration focused on non-military space exploration...

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Rising odds asteroid will hit Moon

An huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly four per cent chance of smashing into the Moon, according to new data from the James Webb Space Telescope...