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Tariq Malik

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Past articles by Tariq:

Relativity Space scrubs debut launch attempt of world's 1st 3D-printed rocket after abort

The space startup Relativity Space called off the first-ever flight of its new 3D-printed rocket on Wednesday (March 8) after a last-minute abort and temperature issues. → Read More

SpaceX rolls out rocket for NASA's Crew-6 astronaut launch (photos)

The Falcon 9 rocket and its Crew Dragon Endeavour will launch on Monday, Feb. 27. → Read More

Kerbal Space Program 2 makes it easier than ever to launch — and crash — rockets (exclusive 1st look video)

Kerbal Space Program 2 launches in Early Access on Feb. 24 and is easier to use, with interstellar space exploration and more to come. Here's our first hands-on look. → Read More

Russian Progress cargo ship undocks from space station despite coolant leak

A robotic Russian cargo ship stricken by a coolant leak undocked from the International Space Station late Friday (Feb.17) while cosmonauts snapped photos of it looking for signs of damage. → Read More

Sun unleashes massive X2-class solar flare during geomagnetic storm watch (video)

The huge X2.2 solar flare erupted from a new sunspot on the face of the sun. → Read More

The sun just erupted with a major X-class solar flare. Here's what it looked like on video.

The X1.1-class solar flare created a temporary radio blackout over South America. → Read More

I drove 10 hours to watch a 9-minute Rocket Lab launch from Virginia and it was glorious

The launch on Tuesday (Jan. 24) took just over 9 minutes. It was totally worth it. → Read More

Rocket Lab launches 1st Electron booster from US soil in twilight liftoff

Rocket Lab now has a new launch site for what may be monthly missions from Virginia. → Read More

United Launch Alliance's 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket arrives in Florida for debut flight

The next-gen Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch Amazon's Kuiper satellites and the private Peregrine moon lander for Astrobotic on its debut mission. → Read More

Google celebrates Lunar New Year 2023 with Year of the Rabbit doodle

The Year of the Rabbit is hopping off! But if you're in Vietnam, it's the Year of the Cat. → Read More

NASA's tiny Lunar Flashlight moon probe may be in trouble in deep space

Three of the moon probe's four thrusters are "underperforming," NASA says. → Read More

Russia to launch new Soyuz capsule to replace leaky spacecraft on space station

Russia will launch an empty Soyuz capsule to the International Space Station February to replace a damaged spacecraft that is unsafe to return its crew. → Read More

See 133 days on the sun in just 2 minutes in this mesmerizing NASA video

You can Zen out to a full hour of the 133-day sun weather time-lapse video from NASA's Solar Dynamics Orbiter, too. → Read More

Huge solar flare erupts on the sun from 'hyperactive' sunspot

The massive X1.9-class solar storm is the second huge flare in 4 days from the sunspot AR3184. → Read More

A dead NASA satellite from the 1980s just fell to Earth to meet its fiery demise

The 38-year-old Earth Radiation Budget Satellite weighed 5,400 pounds and fell over the Bering Sea. → Read More

Watch an epic Christmas tree launch for the holidays by DIY 'Rocket-tree' makers (videos)

Engineer and YouTuber Xyla Foxlin and DIY rocket maker Joe Barnard of BPS.space teamed up to launch Christmas tree from the California desert this year. → Read More

NASA's InSight lander on Mars goes silent as power runs low

The InSight Mars lander did not respond to a call from Earth on Dec. 18, but NASA's still listening. → Read More

This may be the last Mars photo from NASA's InSight lander before it dies on the Red Planet

"My power's really low, so this may be the last image I can send," InSight's latest report reads. → Read More

Rocket Lab delays 1st US launch due to unacceptably high winds

Rocket Lab's debut launch from American soil will have to wait at least another day after high winds thwarted an attempted liftoff Sunday evening (Dec. 18). → Read More

Watch Rocket Lab attempt its 1st launch from US soil with an Electron booster today for free

Liftoff of the Rocket Lab Electron is scheduled for 6 p.m. EST (2300 GMT), but it could fly anytime between then and 8 p.m. EST (0100 GMT). → Read More