Blue Terra Journal

Your one-stop source for news, discoveries & updates in astronomy and spaceflight. 🚀 🔭

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Captured over 26 hours, this brand new image from ESA's Euclid telescope focuses on the center of the Milky Way and features over 60 million stars.

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The US government on Friday released a new batch of 'UFO files' containing videos of glowing orbs hovering in the sky.

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NASA has revealed the four-person astronaut crew for the Artemis III mission that is scheduled to launch in 2027.

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NASA confirmed on June 4 that its MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars is dead and the mission is officially over.

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The mishap with Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has caused trouble for NASA as it may have pushed critical missions by several months.

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A surreal moment was captured in the Philippines when a meteor streaked over a volcano as it was spewing lava. Watch here👇

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Elon Musk's Starship launched on 12th mission today and ended largely successfully with some hiccups along the way. Both the rocket stages suffered one engine failure.

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Mars is getting a new visitor today as NASA's Psyche spacecraft is heading for a much-needed gravity assist. Here's all about it 👇

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SpaceX has finally announced the launch date of the 12th Starship test flight. It will mark the V3 version's debut.

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SpaceX just completed the launch rehearsal with its Starship rocket that could fly again this week. Here's what to expect

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Intentional or not, the fear of being beaten by China has been NASA's biggest motivator in its Moon ambitions.

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NASA announced that it has shut down another instrument of the Voyager 1 spacecraft in order to keep it going.

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When you weren't looking, the newly discovered comet MAPS dove into the Sun and got destroyed. Here's the visual proof.

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Exactly five years from today, a potentially hazardous asteroid 'Apophis' will come dangerously close to our planet. Here's what you should know.

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NASA's Artemis II astronauts are finally home! They will soon be flown to Johnson Space Center after being rescued from the Orion spacecraft.

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NASA's decision to let Artemis II astronauts fly to the Moon with smartphones has produced stunning results.

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NASA's Artemis II astronauts are on their way home and are scheduled to splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on April 11. But before that happens, the Orion spacecraft will have to endure a hellish reentry.

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Artemis II commander and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman teared up as his crew proposed naming a Moon crater 'Carroll' after his late wife, who passed away from cancer in 2020.

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LIVE NOW: NASA's Artemis II astronauts have begun prepartions for observations of the Moon during their lunar flyby. They will observe parts of the lunar surface never seen by human eyes.

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The ongoing Artemis II Moon mission will break the record of farthest distance travelled from Earth set by Apollo 13, NASA has confirmed.

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