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Manchester opens doors to $2.3 billion science and tech innovation district
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The northern English city of Manchester on Friday opened the first phase of a 1.7 billion pound ($2.3 billion) hub for science and technology companies, part of a large...
Thomson Reuters Sep 27, 2024
Frigid alien planet may offer a glimpse at Earth's distant future
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first rocky planet ever spotted orbiting a burned out star called a white dwarf offers a glimpse of what may be in store for Earth billions of years from now ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 26, 2024
Spaceflight radiation exposure tested with onboard sensors and mannequins
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the help of mannequins named Helga and Zohar and sensors placed inside a spacecraft, scientists have collected valuable data about radiation exposure for ast...
Thomson Reuters Sep 25, 2024
NASA pushes back Crew-9 mission launch to Saturday
(Reuters) - NASA said on Tuesday the launch of its Crew-9 mission with SpaceX has been pushed back to Sept. 28 due to Tropical Storm Helene. SpaceX's upcoming Crew Dragon mission, a routine flight cal...
Thomson Reuters Sep 24, 2024
China startup's kerosene-powered rocket fails test flight
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Deep Blue Aerospace said on Sunday its first-of-its-kind reusable kerosene-fuelled rocket, Nebula-1, failed to complete a high-altitude vertical recovery test flight in the...
Thomson Reuters Sep 23, 2024
Musk says SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years
(Reuters) - SpaceX plans to launch about five uncrewed Starships to Mars in two years, Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said in a post on social media platform X on Sunday. "If those all land safely,...
Thomson Reuters Sep 22, 2024
SpaceX 'forcefully rejects' FAA allegation it violated launch requirements
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - SpaceX said Thursday it "forcefully rejects" the Federal Aviation Administration's contention it failed to follow license requirements and did not get approval for changes befor...
Thomson Reuters Sep 19, 2024
Faraway black hole unleashes record-setting energetic jets
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two mighty beams of energy have been detected shooting in opposite directions from a supermassive black hole inside a distant galaxy - the largest such jets ever ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2024
Japan's Mitsubishi to provide H3 rockets for France's Eutelsat from 2027
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has agreed to provide multiple H3 rocket launches for French satellite company Eutelsat Group from 2027, it said on Wednes...
Thomson Reuters Sep 18, 2024
Intuitive Machines clinches $4.8 billion navigation services contract from NASA
(Reuters) -Intuitive Machines said on Tuesday it has bagged a navigation and communication services contract of up to $4.82 billion from NASA for missions in the near space region. Shares of the space...
Thomson Reuters Sep 17, 2024




