And somewhere, over 24 billion kilometers away, a spacecraft keeps moving forward—lighter, quieter, but still telling us what lies beyond the edge of our world.
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Sleep is one of the most biologically active phases of our day. It’s when the body carries out critical processes such as tissue repair, immune regulation, and hormone release.
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When NASA’s Artemis II roared into history this April, it marked far more than a return to crewed lunar exploration. Behind the astronauts traveling farther into space than any humans in over half a century stood a familiar voice—one that space enthusiasts in Leicester already knew well.
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This mission represents the beginning of an ambitious effort to complement Europe’s flagship navigation constellation, Galileo, by introducing a new layer of satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO).
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The intersection of science, storytelling, and human imagination will take center stage next month as renowned science communicator Dallas Campbell visits Space Park Leicester for a special public event dedicated to the cultural and historical journey of space exploration.
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The event, titled UK Space Frontiers 2035: Astronomy, Planetary & Helio, represents a critical milestone in aligning the UK’s scientific priorities across multiple disciplines—from astronomy and planetary science to heliophysics.
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A technical analysis to the key aspects that cracked Starliner’s functionality, both technical and organizational.
One of the most important milestones in China’s lunar exploration program occurred on February 11, 2026, when the country conducted a key flight test of the Long March-10 rocket and the new Mengzhou crewed spacecraft.
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The Liqing-2 is a 110-ton-thrust liquid oxygen–kerosene engine designed specifically for reusable launch vehicles. It is expected to power rockets in the company’s Lijian launch family, which are being developed for commercial satellite missions.
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China is continuing its push into reusable launch technology, and one of the most important milestones so far in 2026 has been the successful test of a 240-ton-class reusable rocket engine.