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China’s Mars rover starts roaming the Red Planet

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- China's Mars rover drove from its landing platform and began exploring the surface on Saturday, state-run…

Mind over matter: brain chip allows paralyzed man to write

  by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Paralyzed from the neck down, the man stares intently…

NASA’s giant Webb telescope succeeds in key pre-launch test

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The world's largest and most powerful space telescope unfolded its giant golden mirror for the…

China’s rocket out of control but risk of damage low, say experts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmM_nrDjiAQ   by Juliette COLLEN Agence France Presse China's rogue rocket is in an uncontrolled free-fall towards Earth and no…

“I felt really heavy:” astronauts describe returning to Earth on SpaceX capsule

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Four astronauts just returned from the International Space Station described on Thursday their reentry into…

Touchdown! SpaceX successfully lands Starship rocket

by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- SpaceX managed to land its prototype Starship rocket at its Texas base…

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90

by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted the Apollo 11…

China launches first module for new space station

by Ludovic EHRET / Jing Xuan TENG BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China launched the first module of its "Heavenly Palace"…

In first, Perseverance Mars rover makes oxygen on another planet

United States (AFP) -- NASA's Perseverance rover keeps making history. The six-wheeled robot has converted some carbon dioxide from the…

Russia to launch own space station in 2025

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's space agency said Tuesday it hoped to launch its own orbital station in 2025 as…

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