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ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Attempts Moon Landing
ispace's Resilience lunar lander, launched in January 2024 from Florida, is attempting a landing in Mare Frigoris, the moon's far north, deploying a mini-rover, Tenacious, to conduct experiments for NASA and deploy an art installation; this follows a previous failed mission in 2021.
ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Attempts Moon Landing
ispace's Resilience lunar lander, launched in January 2024 from Florida, is attempting a landing in Mare Frigoris, the moon's far north, deploying a mini-rover, Tenacious, to conduct experiments for NASA and deploy an art installation; this follows a previous failed mission in 2021.
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36% Bias Score
Japanese Lander Resilience Lands on Moon, Communication Lost
The Japanese lunar lander Resilience, carrying Europe's first lunar rover Tenacious, landed on the Moon at 9:15 PM local time, but communication was lost shortly after; this was ispace's second attempt, following the failure of their Hakuto-R mission in April 2023.
Japanese Lander Resilience Lands on Moon, Communication Lost
The Japanese lunar lander Resilience, carrying Europe's first lunar rover Tenacious, landed on the Moon at 9:15 PM local time, but communication was lost shortly after; this was ispace's second attempt, following the failure of their Hakuto-R mission in April 2023.
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44% Bias Score
German States Push for Massive Space Funding Increase
Germany's Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Bremen states urge a €1 billion annual increase in national space funding and a doubled contribution (€2 billion annually) to the European Space Agency, emphasizing the need for European space sovereignty and security, particularly in light of global uncerta...
German States Push for Massive Space Funding Increase
Germany's Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and Bremen states urge a €1 billion annual increase in national space funding and a doubled contribution (€2 billion annually) to the European Space Agency, emphasizing the need for European space sovereignty and security, particularly in light of global uncerta...
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44% Bias Score
Baikonur Cosmodrome: From Sputnik to Soyuz-5
The Baikonur Cosmodrome, established in 1955 in the Kazakh SSR, launched humanity's first satellite and the first human into space, showcasing its strategic location and favorable climate while also experiencing significant accidents such as the 1960 R-16 explosion which killed around 100 people.
Baikonur Cosmodrome: From Sputnik to Soyuz-5
The Baikonur Cosmodrome, established in 1955 in the Kazakh SSR, launched humanity's first satellite and the first human into space, showcasing its strategic location and favorable climate while also experiencing significant accidents such as the 1960 R-16 explosion which killed around 100 people.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination
President Trump withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator following a review of prior associations, one day after Elon Musk left his government position; Isaacman had previously received Senate committee approval and expressed interest in prioritizing Mars missions.
Trump Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination
President Trump withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA administrator following a review of prior associations, one day after Elon Musk left his government position; Isaacman had previously received Senate committee approval and expressed interest in prioritizing Mars missions.
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40% Bias Score
White House Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination
The White House withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator due to concerns about his alignment with President Trump's "America First" agenda, days before a Senate vote; a replacement will be announced soon.
White House Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination
The White House withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator due to concerns about his alignment with President Trump's "America First" agenda, days before a Senate vote; a replacement will be announced soon.
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48% Bias Score
ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Aims for Moon's Unexplored North
ispace's Resilience lunar lander, carrying a mini-rover named Tenacious and a miniature art installation, is attempting a landing in the moon's far north on Friday, following a previous failed attempt in 2022 and other setbacks by private companies like Intuitive Machines.
ispace's Resilience Lunar Lander Aims for Moon's Unexplored North
ispace's Resilience lunar lander, carrying a mini-rover named Tenacious and a miniature art installation, is attempting a landing in the moon's far north on Friday, following a previous failed attempt in 2022 and other setbacks by private companies like Intuitive Machines.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Pushes for Massive Increase in Space Funding
Germany created a new space ministry and is advocating for a significant increase in space funding (€2 billion annually for ESA and €1 billion nationally) to boost technological advancement, economic growth, and European sovereignty, driven by concerns about reliance on foreign entities like SpaceX.
Germany Pushes for Massive Increase in Space Funding
Germany created a new space ministry and is advocating for a significant increase in space funding (€2 billion annually for ESA and €1 billion nationally) to boost technological advancement, economic growth, and European sovereignty, driven by concerns about reliance on foreign entities like SpaceX.
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60% Bias Score
Baikonur Cosmodrome at 70: From First Launch to Space Tourism
Baikonur Cosmodrome, celebrating its 70th anniversary, launched humanity's first satellite and Gagarin into space but will see its role reduced as Russia transitions to domestic launch sites by 2030, while repurposing it as a space tourism and environmentally friendly rocket launch complex.
Baikonur Cosmodrome at 70: From First Launch to Space Tourism
Baikonur Cosmodrome, celebrating its 70th anniversary, launched humanity's first satellite and Gagarin into space but will see its role reduced as Russia transitions to domestic launch sites by 2030, while repurposing it as a space tourism and environmentally friendly rocket launch complex.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination Amidst Political Shift
President Trump withdrew Jared Isaacman's nomination to lead NASA due to Isaacman's past donations to Democratic candidates; this follows Elon Musk's departure from government and signals a potential shift in NASA's priorities and budget under Trump.
Trump Withdraws Isaacman's NASA Nomination Amidst Political Shift
President Trump withdrew Jared Isaacman's nomination to lead NASA due to Isaacman's past donations to Democratic candidates; this follows Elon Musk's departure from government and signals a potential shift in NASA's priorities and budget under Trump.
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48% Bias Score
Isaacman's NASA Nomination Withdrawn by White House
The White House unexpectedly withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman, President Trump's pick to lead NASA, days before a Senate confirmation vote, citing the need for alignment with the "America First" agenda; no specific reason was provided.
Isaacman's NASA Nomination Withdrawn by White House
The White House unexpectedly withdrew the nomination of Jared Isaacman, President Trump's pick to lead NASA, days before a Senate confirmation vote, citing the need for alignment with the "America First" agenda; no specific reason was provided.
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48% Bias Score
Blue Danube Waltz" Sent to Voyager 1
The Vienna Symphony Orchestra transmitted Johann Strauss's "Blue Danube Waltz" to Voyager 1, a 25-billion-kilometer distant spacecraft, via a Spanish deep-space antenna on May 31st, rectifying its initial absence from the probe's 1977 launch collection of musical works intended for potential extrate...
Blue Danube Waltz" Sent to Voyager 1
The Vienna Symphony Orchestra transmitted Johann Strauss's "Blue Danube Waltz" to Voyager 1, a 25-billion-kilometer distant spacecraft, via a Spanish deep-space antenna on May 31st, rectifying its initial absence from the probe's 1977 launch collection of musical works intended for potential extrate...
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4% Bias Score
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