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The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down
On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut down its communication systems and central computer and said goodbye to this ...
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Bidding Farewell to Gaia: The Telescope That Recharted the Stars
The European Space Agency has retired its groundbreaking Gaia Spacecraft due to the depletion of its cold gas propellant.
NASA's James Webb makes new revelation about 'city-killer' asteroid visiting in 2032
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) looked at the asteroid that was predicted to hit Earth in 2032. What did the space ...
SpaceX scrubs California launch of 27 Starlink satellites
The SpaceX rocket and spacecraft technology company scrubbed its launch of 27 satellites Tuesday from California.
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Scientists Tried to Kill Spacecraft But It Was So Tough That It Refused to Die
While it was getting ready to power down its Gaia spacecraft, the European Space Agency encountered some unusual resistance.