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Archive for October 28th, 2020

Replay! Rocket Lab launches Electron booster with 10 satellites

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Rocket Lab will make its second attempt to launch 10 new Earth-observation satellites today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it live here.

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Watch live! Rocket Lab launching Electron booster with 10 satellites

October 28th, 2020 by

Rocket Lab will make its second attempt to launch 10 new Earth-observation satellites today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it live here.

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Hurricane Zeta spotted from the International Space Station (video)

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As Hurricane Zeta churned toward the northern Gulf Coast today (Oct. 28), the International Space Station captured some incredible views of the massive storm from orbit.

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Listen live! NASA, SpaceX to discuss Crew-1 astronaut launch plans

October 28th, 2020 by

NASA and SpaceX will hold a press conference today (Oct. 28) to discuss the upcoming Crew-1 astronaut launch and you can follow it live here at 4 p.m. EDT. Listen live.

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In ‘Opportunity’ music video, Foxanne imagines a dying Mars rover’s cry for help

October 28th, 2020 by

If NASA’s long-silent Opportunity Mars rover could phone home one last time to sing a sweet, sentimental song to its Earthly overlords from its dusty grave, it might go a little something like this.

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Will our solar system survive the death of our sun?

October 28th, 2020 by

Our sun’s death is a long way off — about 4.5 billion years, give or take — but someday it’s going to happen, and what then for our solar system?

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Europe’s Philae comet lander made a 2nd touchdown in a spooky spot: ‘Skull-Top Ridge’

October 28th, 2020 by

Scientists have found the second place where a bouncing European lander touched down on Comet 67P six years ago, and the discovery is shedding light on the icy wanderer’s composition.

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Rocket Lab will launch 10 Earth-imaging satellites today. Here’s how to watch.

October 28th, 2020 by

Rocket Lab will loft 10 new Earth-imaging satellites into orbit today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it live.

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