T.J. Muscaro

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NASA Opts Out of Swift Observatory Rescue Mission, Will Let It Burn on Reentry

Concept art of the LINK spacecraft (L) coming in to rendezvous with NASA’s Swift observatory. Courtesy of NASANASA announced on…

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Hawaii Could Face Another Hurricane or Tropical Storm This Weekend

Another tropical storm is expected to develop in the Central Pacific as Hurricane Lala moves away from Hawaii on Aug.…

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Tropical Storm Lala Leaves Hawaii’s Big Island, Impacting State Capital

Thousands of utility customers across Hawaii ‌were without power across Sunday afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before…

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Solar Eclipse Set to Cross Northern Hemisphere

A major part of the Northern Hemisphere from Iceland to Siberia will witness a solar eclipse this week, with full…

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Blue Origin Discovers Cause of Launch Pad Explosion

The Blue Origin manufacturing facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., on Jan. 5, 2025. Steve Nesius/ReutersA…

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SpaceX Rocket Crashes Into the Moon

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander as the primary payload and Japan-based ispace's…

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SpaceX Booster Crashes Into Moon, a Reminder of Enduring Space Junk Dilemma

On Aug. 5, the discarded second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket crashed into the lunar surface.After fulfilling its…

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NASA Outlines Intense Spacewalk Schedule for Space Station Repairs

In this image provided by NASA, astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers work outside the International Space Station during a…

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SpaceX Carries Spy Satellite into Orbit

The SpaceX facility and a Falcon 9 rocket booster in Hawthorne Calif., on April 23, 2026. Mike Blake/ReutersA SpaceX Falcon…

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NASA Prepares to Send New Telescope Deep Into Space to Conduct Largest Cosmic Surveys Yet

Technicians and engineers inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida use a crane to…

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Tornado-Producing Storms Impact States Around Lake Michigan

The shores of Lake Michigan were slammed by severe thunderstorms that birthed damaging tornadoes, large hail, and wind gusts reaching…

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