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REPLAY! Elon Musk gives update on SpaceX’s moon and Mars plans

October 16th, 2020 by

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk is speaking at the 2020 International Mars Society Convention today (Oct. 16) to make an announcement about SpaceX’s plans for the moon and Mars.

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Watch live now! Elon Musk gives update on SpaceX’s moon and Mars plans

October 16th, 2020 by

SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk is speaking at the 2020 International Mars Society Convention today (Oct. 16) to make an announcement about SpaceX’s plans for the moon and Mars.

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‘Space Crew’ brings challenge (and ‘Star Trek’ fun) to gaming: review

October 16th, 2020 by

‘Space Crew’ is a clever yet challenging addition to the lore of space fiction games, as you pit your wits against an enterprising alien species called the Phasmids.

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Cosmonauts patch small air leak on International Space Station: reports

October 16th, 2020 by

Cosmonauts are making progress in the fight against the small air leak that has beleaguered the International Space Station for months, according to Russian reports.

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October new moon 2020: An invisible ‘supermoon’ leads a parade of planets into the evening sky

October 16th, 2020 by

The new moon occurs on Friday (Oct. 16), at 3:31 p.m. EDT (1931 GMT), on the same day that our natural satellite reaches perigee, or the closest point to Earth in its orbit.

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‘The Right Stuff’ recap: This is not a game (‘Single Combat Warrior’)

October 16th, 2020 by

In his 1979 bestselling book, Tom Wolfe wrote about the Mercury astronauts as being the last of the single-combat warriors. The third episode of National Geographic’s “The Right Stuff” on Disney Plus borrows the phrase for its title.

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Watch live! NASA to discuss Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich ocean-mapping mission

October 16th, 2020 by

NASA will hold a press conference today (Oct. 16) to discuss the upcoming launch of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite on a mission to study Earth’s oceans from space.

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You can watch the International Mars Society’s 2020 convention online today for free

October 16th, 2020 by

The International Mars Society Convention 2020 goes virtual from Oct. 15 to Oct. 18 and here’s how to watch live.

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