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SpaceX's next-generation Starship V3 rocket got off to a glorious start for its first test flight on May 22, 2026. Although the massive vehicle encountered a few snags and not all...
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The aerospace industry is watching closely as SpaceX completely rewrites the rulebook for how rockets are designed, built, and flown. The development of the Starship launch archite...
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For the first time in over half a century, human eyes are looking back at Earth from deep space. NASA’s Artemis II mission, which lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center on April...
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The most critical event of Artemis II is yet to happen, the splashdown. It is a precedent of phases for crew getting home. From the separation of the crew module and service module...
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Among those whose names are written in gold in the history of space is the Russian (former Soviet Union) cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman to travel to space. On June...
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The Japanese space agency JAXA's most ambitious mission of the year soared into the Japanese dark sky on Oct. 19, 2026, at 10:40 p.m. EAT, bringing our species one step closer to s...
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Dark matter and Dark energy are some of the most elusive puzzles in physics. The universe is abundant with matter—there are trillions of galaxies and stars. Even then, it barely ma...
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Kirubel Menberu Alemu
ከጥንት ጀምሮ የሰው ልጅ አቅጣጫን ለማወቅ፣ ጊዜን ለመለካት እና የፈጣሪን ስራ ለማድነቅ ቀና ብሎ ወደ ሌሊት ሰማይ ይመለከት ነበር። የሌሊት ሰማይ እና በውስጡ የያዛቸው ሚሊዮን ከዋክብት የሰው ልጅ የጋራ የተፈጥሮ እና የባህል ቅርስ ናቸው። ይሁን እንጂ፣ ዛሬ ላይ ፈጣን የከተማ መስፋፋ...
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Lealem K. Alula
በድቅድቅ ጨለማ፣ ከከተማው ጫጫታ እና ሰው ሰራሽ ብርሃን ርቀው ወደ ሰማይ ቀና ብለው ያውቃሉ? ጥርት ባለ ማታ፣ በገጠር ወይም በከፍተኛ ተራራ ላይ ሆነው ከላይ የተነጠፈውን ማለቂያ የሌለውን የከዋክብት ስብስብ ሲመለከቱ፣ አንድ ጥልቅ የሆነና ቃላት ሊገልጹት የማይችሉት ስሜት ውስጥ መግባ...
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Lealem K. Alula
ዛሬ ላይ መሪህ ደረቅ፣ ቀዝቃዛ እና አቧራማ በመሆኗ ቀይዋ ፕላኔት በመባል በሰፊው ትታወቃለች። ላዩን ሲያዩት በፕላኔቷ ላይ ከበረዶ በስተቀር ምንም አይነት ፈሳሽ ውሃ ሊኖር አይችልም ብሎ ማሰብ ተፈጥሯዊ ነው። ነገር ግን ከተለያዩ ተቋማት የተውጣጡ የጠፈር እና ስነ-ምድር ሳይንቲስቶች ባ...
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