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Archive for November 20th, 2020

Star Trek’s 1st female captain rises through Starfleet ranks in ‘The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway’

November 20th, 2020 by

London-based Titan Books releases a detailed account of one of Starfleet’s most revered captains in author Uma McCormack’s “The Autobiography of Kathryn Janeway.”

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ borrows from ‘The Running Man’ in season 3, episode 6 ‘Scavengers’

November 20th, 2020 by

“Star Trek: Discovery” episode 6, entitled “Scavengers” sees Burnham and Georgiou embark on a rogue mission to find Book, leaving Saru to pick up the pieces.

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‘The Right Stuff’ recap: Hey, let’s get up there (‘Flight’)

November 20th, 2020 by

The first season of “The Right Stuff” comes to an end with the flight of the first American into space.

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Watch live today: NASA preps for SpaceX cargo flight and ocean-monitoring satellite launch

November 20th, 2020 by

Today, NASA will preview science launching on the next Dragon flight and show off the Sentinel-6 oceanography satellite that launches tomorrow.

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Watch a bright fireball explode over the Tasman Sea (video)

November 20th, 2020 by

A bright green meteor streaked across the southern coast of Tasmania, Australia, and researchers caught the fireball on camera as it broke up over the ocean.

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Here’s why SpaceX’s Crew-1 astronauts chose Baby Yoda as their zero-g indicator

November 20th, 2020 by

Zero-g Baby Yoda put a smile on our faces, and that was the plan all along.

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Hear Mars rover Perseverance whir as it cruises toward the Red Planet

November 20th, 2020 by

A microphone aboard the Mars 2020 rover Perseverance, which will touch down in February 2021, captured the whirring sound made by part of the robot’s heating system.

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Rocket Lab launches 30 satellites, recovers booster in reusability milestone

November 20th, 2020 by

Rocket Lab just delivered a passel of satellites to orbit and took a big step toward booster reusability.

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