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Watch 2 gorgeous supernova remnants evolve over 20 years (timelapse video)

Submit on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 03:11

These supernova remnants are moving at extraordinary speeds only visible to us in long-term timelapses.

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US Space Force picks Rocket Lab for 2025 Victus Haze space domain awareness mission

Submit on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 02:11

A recent $32 million contract between the U.S. Space Force and Rocket Lab will lead to the creation of a spacecraft to enhance national security supporting space domain awareness.

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Wow! Private space-junk probe snaps historic photo of discarded rocket in orbit

Submit on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 01:11

The private ADRAS-J probe snapped an epic, up-close image of its rendezvous target, a Japanese rocket stage that’s been circling Earth since 2009.

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Exploding stars send out powerful bursts of energy ? I’m leading a citizen scientist project to classify and learn about these bright flashes

Submit on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 01:11

Space telescopes detect on average one gamma-ray burst per day, adding to thousands of bursts detected throughout the years, and a community of volunteers are making research into these bursts possible.

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Laser on NASA’s Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away

Submit on Saturday, April 27th, 2024 00:11

NASA’s DSOC experiment passed yet another milestone, interfacing with the Psyche spacecraft and beaming data back to Earth from 140 million miles away.

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Early Star Wars Day Lego deal: $130 off UCS Razor Crest

Submit on Friday, April 26th, 2024 23:11

This is the way to celebrate Star Wars Day in style, with the 6187-piece Lego Ultimate Collector Series Razor Crest, now $130 off

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Satellites spot clusters of ‘spiders’ sprawled across Mars’ Inca City (photo)

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Seasonal spider-like features were spotted sprouting up through surface cracks near Mars’ Inca City region.

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NASA begins delivering 1st Artemis Moon Trees to be planted across United States

Submit on Friday, April 26th, 2024 22:11

The first woman slated to launch to the moon has delivered one of the first trees grown from seeds recently flown there. NASA astronaut Christina Koch presented an “Artemis 1 Moon Tree.”

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