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Dark Side of the moon spacecraft reaches orbit &Pluto New Horizons Reddit AMA! 12-12-2018

NASA’s Newly Arrived OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Already Discovers Water on Asteroid

For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars. NASA’s Voyager 2 probe now has exited the heliosphere – the protective bubble of particles and magnetic fields created by the Sun.

A startup is developing a 100-gigawatt laser to propel a probe to another star system. That may be powerful enough to 'ignite an entire city. JPL, Honda and CalTech make a better battery!

Listen to Martian wind blow across NASA’s InSight lander. The spacecraft’s seismometer and air pressure sensor picked up vibrations from 10-15 mph (16-24 kph) winds as they blew across Mars’ Elysium Planitia on Dec. 1, 2018.

NASA's Exploration Campaign: Back to the Moon and on to Mars #Mars #NASA #Moon

Billionaire Yuri Milner's Breakthrough Initiatives Eyes Private Mission to Seek Alien Life on Saturns Moon. #saturn #NASA #Moon #milner

China will be Launching Historic Mission to Moon's Far Side on Friday

Bizarre ‘dark fluid’ with negative mass could dominate the universe – new research suggests

Cosmos Season 2 with Neil Degrasse Tyson premieres on FOX and National Geographic in March of 2019

After traveling through space for more than two years and over two billion miles, NASA’s Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft arrived at its destination, asteroid Bennu, on Monday, Dec. 3, 2018.

SpaceX Postpones Launch. InSight Lander Sets Record. ISS AI makes a joke.

Bigelow Aerospace’s BEAM technology demonstrator has been cleared for use on the ISS.

AI Robot CIMON Debuts at International Space Station #ISS #NASA

How will NASA know when InSight touches down? Ethiopia to launch its first-ever satellite with China’s help --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/space-news-pod/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

NASA lost key support to explore Jupiter's moon. ESA exoplanet hunter. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/space-news-pod/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Walking off the edge of Phobos, For NASA's InSight Mars Lander, All Systems Are Go for Monday Touchdown. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/space-news-pod/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

NASA will conduct an "invasive" safety review of SpaceX after Elon Musk’s public weed use. Hawaii’s Mars Simulations Are Turning Into Moon Missions. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/space-news-pod/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

NASA may retire its new mega-rocket for SpaceX, Blue Origin launchers. Humans need Mars as a 'plan B' to avoid extinction, says physicist Michio Kaku --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/space-news-pod/support Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Elon Musk’s SpaceX wins FCC approval to put 7,000 Starlink Internet satellites into orbit. Excitement Increases as Voyager 2 sees a decrease in Heliospheric Particles