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Poland's Second Astronaut: A €65 Million Investment in Space Exploration
Poland launched its second astronaut, Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, to the ISS on a €65 million mission, ending a nearly 50-year hiatus driven by past political and economic constraints; the mission aims to stimulate scientific advancement and inspire future generations.
Poland's Second Astronaut: A €65 Million Investment in Space Exploration
Poland launched its second astronaut, Sławosz Uznański-Wiśniewski, to the ISS on a €65 million mission, ending a nearly 50-year hiatus driven by past political and economic constraints; the mission aims to stimulate scientific advancement and inspire future generations.
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40% Bias Score
Rubin Observatory Begins 10-Year Cosmic Survey, Unveiling Thousands of New Asteroids
The $810m Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun a 10-year survey of the cosmos, already discovering 2,104 previously unknown asteroids and producing stunning images of galaxies, offering a revolutionary view of the universe.
Rubin Observatory Begins 10-Year Cosmic Survey, Unveiling Thousands of New Asteroids
The $810m Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has begun a 10-year survey of the cosmos, already discovering 2,104 previously unknown asteroids and producing stunning images of galaxies, offering a revolutionary view of the universe.
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Starship Super Heavy Booster Explodes During Static Fire Test
On June 18, 2024, a SpaceX Starship Super Heavy booster exploded during a static fire test at Starbase in Texas, causing a large fire but no injuries; this incident, following a successful but ultimately unsuccessful May 2024 flight test, delays future launches.
Starship Super Heavy Booster Explodes During Static Fire Test
On June 18, 2024, a SpaceX Starship Super Heavy booster exploded during a static fire test at Starbase in Texas, causing a large fire but no injuries; this incident, following a successful but ultimately unsuccessful May 2024 flight test, delays future launches.
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40% Bias Score
SpaceX Super Heavy Rocket Explodes During Static Fire Test
SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, causing significant damage and setting back preparations for the tenth flight test; the cause remains under investigation.
SpaceX Super Heavy Rocket Explodes During Static Fire Test
SpaceX's Super Heavy rocket exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, causing significant damage and setting back preparations for the tenth flight test; the cause remains under investigation.
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48% Bias Score
NASA's DEI Rollbacks Overshadow Sally Ride Documentary Premiere
Sally", a documentary about the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, premiered at Sundance as NASA rolled back DEI initiatives, rescinded its promise to send a woman and person of color to the moon, and reportedly pressured employees to hide LGBTQ+ symbols.
NASA's DEI Rollbacks Overshadow Sally Ride Documentary Premiere
Sally", a documentary about the first American woman in space, Sally Ride, premiered at Sundance as NASA rolled back DEI initiatives, rescinded its promise to send a woman and person of color to the moon, and reportedly pressured employees to hide LGBTQ+ symbols.
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36% Bias Score
Ax-4 Mission Indefinitely Postponed Due to ISS Air Leak
The Ax-4 private mission to the ISS, carrying the first Indian astronaut, Shubhanshu Shukla, and crewmates from Poland and Hungary, has been indefinitely postponed due to an ongoing air leak in the Russian Zvezda module, discovered in 2019 and causing a pressure anomaly.
Ax-4 Mission Indefinitely Postponed Due to ISS Air Leak
The Ax-4 private mission to the ISS, carrying the first Indian astronaut, Shubhanshu Shukla, and crewmates from Poland and Hungary, has been indefinitely postponed due to an ongoing air leak in the Russian Zvezda module, discovered in 2019 and causing a pressure anomaly.
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Axiom Mission 4 Launches, Sending Astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to Space
Axiom Mission 4, a US commercial mission, launched on Wednesday from Florida carrying astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to the ISS for the first time in decades, with the mission expected to last up to 14 days and costing Hungary $100 million.
Axiom Mission 4 Launches, Sending Astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to Space
Axiom Mission 4, a US commercial mission, launched on Wednesday from Florida carrying astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary to the ISS for the first time in decades, with the mission expected to last up to 14 days and costing Hungary $100 million.
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40% Bias Score
Starship Explosion Delays SpaceX's Lunar and Starlink Plans
SpaceX's Starship 36 exploded during a static fire test on Thursday morning, due to a fuel leak in auxiliary tanks, delaying plans for the Starlink satellite constellation and the Artemis 3 lunar mission, highlighting the challenges of rapid space development.
Starship Explosion Delays SpaceX's Lunar and Starlink Plans
SpaceX's Starship 36 exploded during a static fire test on Thursday morning, due to a fuel leak in auxiliary tanks, delaying plans for the Starlink satellite constellation and the Artemis 3 lunar mission, highlighting the challenges of rapid space development.
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SpaceX Starship Explodes During Texas Test
A SpaceX Starship prototype exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, marking the latest setback for Elon Musk's Mars colonization plans, despite assurances of personnel safety and no environmental hazards to the surrounding communities.
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Texas Test
A SpaceX Starship prototype exploded during a static fire test at its Starbase facility in Texas on Wednesday, marking the latest setback for Elon Musk's Mars colonization plans, despite assurances of personnel safety and no environmental hazards to the surrounding communities.
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56% Bias Score
NASA Budget Cuts Jeopardize 19 ESA Space Programs
NASA's proposed 2026 budget cuts threaten 19 joint ESA programs, including LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, potentially delaying research for a decade and jeopardizing Europe's lunar ambitions, forcing a reassessment of its space sovereignty and partnerships.
NASA Budget Cuts Jeopardize 19 ESA Space Programs
NASA's proposed 2026 budget cuts threaten 19 joint ESA programs, including LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, potentially delaying research for a decade and jeopardizing Europe's lunar ambitions, forcing a reassessment of its space sovereignty and partnerships.
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ESA Faces Program Cuts Due to Potential NASA Budget Reductions
Facing potential NASA budget cuts in 2026, the ESA may curtail or cancel programs, including LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, affecting its contributions to Artemis missions but prompting a focus on European technological autonomy.
ESA Faces Program Cuts Due to Potential NASA Budget Reductions
Facing potential NASA budget cuts in 2026, the ESA may curtail or cancel programs, including LISA, Envision, and NewAthena, affecting its contributions to Artemis missions but prompting a focus on European technological autonomy.
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32% Bias Score
Successful Kinetica 2 Engine Test Advances China's Space Program
CAS Space successfully tested Kinetica 2's engines in Guangzhou on Wednesday, marking the completion of a new engine testing complex capable of handling up to 400 metric tons of thrust and paving the way for the rocket's maiden flight in September, carrying the Qingzhou cargo vessel for the China Ma...
Successful Kinetica 2 Engine Test Advances China's Space Program
CAS Space successfully tested Kinetica 2's engines in Guangzhou on Wednesday, marking the completion of a new engine testing complex capable of handling up to 400 metric tons of thrust and paving the way for the rocket's maiden flight in September, carrying the Qingzhou cargo vessel for the China Ma...
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20% Bias Score
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