space
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How Fast Is the Universe Really Expanding?
How did we get here? Where are we going? And how long will it take? These questions are as old as humanity itself, and, if they’ve already been asked by other species elsewhere in the Universe, potentially very much older than that. They are also some of the fundamental questions we are trying to answer…
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Don’t Miss This Weekend’s Lunar Eclipse and Meteor Shower Over Australia
Stargazers will be treated to both a meteor shower and a lunar eclipse this weekend.
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Russia Isn’t Leaving the Space Station Anytime Soon
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine more than 12 months ago, senior figures at the country’s space agency threatened to pull out from the International Space Station – even going so far as to unveil its own future competitor to the space base. But now, a year on, the country has pledged to instead retain its…
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Europe’s Juice Spacecraft Began 8-Year Flight to Jupiter’s Moons
If you’re a bit of a space nerd — and I assume most of us here at Jalopnik are — then it’s a pretty exciting time right now. We’ve got the most ambitious space telescope of all time in service, NASA is experimenting with Martian aircraft and the European Space Agency is launching all manner…