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NASA

X-rays have revealed a mysterious cosmic object never before seen in our galaxy

Maverick News

X-rays have revealed a mysterious cosmic object never before seen in our galaxy

By Ziteng Wang

A new age for the Victorian village on the edge of the universe

TGIFood

A new age for the Victorian village on the edge of the universe

By Tony Jackman

The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down

Maverick Life

The best space telescope you never heard of just shut down

By Laura Nicole Driessen

Blue Origin’s all-female space flight urges women to shoot for the stars – but astronaut memoirs reveal the cost of being exceptional

Maverick Life

Blue Origin’s all-female space flight urges women to shoot for the stars – but astronaut memoirs reveal the cost of being exceptional

By Jasleen Chana

King Misuzulu KaZwelithini opens the KZN Legislature, and more from around the world

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King Misuzulu KaZwelithini opens the KZN Legislature, and more from around the world

By Maverick Life Editors

Gravel from space grab upends theories of how life began

Sci-Tech

Gravel from space grab upends theories of how life began

By Don Pinnock

Nasa spacecraft ‘safe’ after reaching Sun's outer atmostphere in closest ever pass

World

Nasa spacecraft ‘safe’ after reaching Sun's outer atmostphere in closest ever pass

By Reuters

New Prada-designed spacesuit is a small step for astronaut style, but could be a giant leap for sustainable fashion

Maverick Life

New Prada-designed spacesuit is a small step for astronaut style, but could be a giant leap for sustainable fashion

By Alyssa Choat

NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries

Maverick Life

NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries

By Joel S. Levine

William Anders, the man who shot iconic Earthrise pic and changed the way we look at Earth

World

William Anders, the man who shot iconic Earthrise pic and changed the way we look at Earth

By J Brooks Spector

Boeing’s Starliner launches toward the International Space Station − an important milestone for commercial spaceflight

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Boeing’s Starliner launches toward the International Space Station − an important milestone for commercial spaceflight

By Wendy Whitman Cobb

Nasa to push back moon mission timelines amid spacecraft delays

World

Nasa to push back moon mission timelines amid spacecraft delays

By Reuters