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Chinese astronauts stranded in space

Three Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris hits their return capsule

Wang Jie, Chen Zhongrui and Chen Dong — will be extending their stay aboard China's Tiangong space station after their return capsule was struck by a presumed piece of orbital debris on Wednesday.

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Astronauts stranded in space after their return capsule is struck by mystery object in orbit

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China's Shenzhou-20 return mission delayed due to space debris impact

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3 Astronauts Delay Return to Earth, Citing Fears That Spaceship Was Damaged by Debris

A group of Chinese astronauts have delayed their return to Earth out of concern that their spaceship was hit by debris.

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Chinese Astronauts Stuck in Space After Suspected Damage to Return Craft

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Chinese astronauts face delayed return to Earth after craft possibly hit by debris

Launching an AI data center in space

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Google wants to build a data center that harnesses the power of the sun — in space

Google is testing a new project that could harness the sun to power data centers in space.

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Google Eyes Space-Based Data Centers With 'Project Suncatcher'

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Google Unveils Space-Based Solar-Powered AI Data Centers

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US military launches unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base

The unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

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Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator

President Donald Trump is nominating Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator after all. The announcement comes five months after Trump withdrew the tech billionaire’s nomination, originally announced during the presidential transition,

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When will the International Space Station be retired? NASA's plan to land it in ocean

By 2030, the iconic ISS – where the world's astronauts have lived, worked and gazed upon the cosmos for more than two decades – will be no more.

Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Heads to Space With Unique Collectible You Can Own

Margaritaville and the ISS National Lab have teamed up for a mission patch inspired by Buffett’s commitment to the environmental conversation.