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NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab to open next week after LA fires

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 06:11

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California has come through the L.A. fires in one piece. It will open next week to employees who need to work on site.

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Space Force to march in Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, a 1st for the new military branch

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 04:11

On Jan. 20, the U.S. Space Force will participate in the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, a first for the nation’s newest military branch.

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FAA requiring investigation into SpaceX Starship’s Flight 7 explosion

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 02:11

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is requiring an investigation into the explosion of SpaceX’s Starship upper stage during the vehicle’s seventh test flight on Jan. 16.

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Major telescope makers hit by class action lawsuit over alleged price fixing

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 02:11

Amateur astronomers who have purchased telescopes from leading suppliers in the U.S. may be entitled to a payment from a class action settlement.

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Save 20% on the Lego Space Astronaut, one of our favorite space sets of 2024

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 01:11

Bag an $11 saving on Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Astronaut, which can also be turned into a dog or a space shuttle.

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Fastest disintegrating world ever seen ‘spills its guts’ for NASA’s exoplanet hunter

Submit on Saturday, January 18th, 2025 01:11

NASA’s TESS exoplanet hunter has found the fastest-disintegrating planet ever. Losing a moons-worth of matter every million years, it is a prime target for the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Bright comet G3 ATLAS seen from space in new astronaut photo

Submit on Friday, January 17th, 2025 23:11

A photo taken from the International Space Station captures the brilliant comet known as C/2024 G3 ATLAS, which could be the brightest of 2025.

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Bushnell Equinox X650 5x32mm digital night vision monocular review

Submit on Friday, January 17th, 2025 23:11

The Bushnell Equinox X650 digital night vision monocular is an entry-level 5x32mm monocular capable of night vision. Is it worth considering?

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