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The solar array isn’t the only plan China has for space research—it also plans to reach the Moon and build an International ...

China wants to build a space-based solar power station in orbit around Earth, and it could do so in the next 25 years.

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One star-shaped solar panel that can power the entire planet will be tested in space. The space-based solar power systems: ...

The spacecraft is solar-powered and spends the daylight portion of its roughly two-hour orbit around the moon using its solar arrays to charge ... Breaking space news, the latest updates on ...

The CEO of a Redmond-based startup on a mission to build space-based data centers announced last week that the company has ...

The ISS was officially approved by former US President Ronald Reagan in 1984, and its development involved contributions from multiple nations.

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The total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 will plunge moon missions into darkness. What will happen to the lunar spacecraft?