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The best Black Friday deals on telescopes

November 26th, 2020 by

From great brands like Celestron and Orion, get a great deal on your next piece of skywatching kit

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On This Day in Space! Nov. 26, 2011: NASA’s Curiosity rover launches to Mars

November 26th, 2020 by

On Nov. 26, 2011, the NASA Curiosity rover launched to Mars. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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Larger-than-life astronaut stars on Olay float in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 26th, 2020 by

If she could stand, the towering astronaut on Olay’s first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float would need a rocket about the same size as the tallest skyscraper in New York City.

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How NASA tech helped make your Thanksgiving food safe (and your family Zoom sessions, too)

November 26th, 2020 by

Space technology and prepared foods developed for astronauts will also help keep Americans safe this Thanksgiving, as many prepare for a socially distanced meal.

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A very space Thanksgiving for 2020: Here’s what astronauts will eat in space (video)

November 26th, 2020 by

In a new video, five of the spacefarers living on the orbiting laboratory share what packaged food they would be eating.

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The first Thanksgiving night sky: What did the Pilgrims see when they looked up?

November 26th, 2020 by

What did the starry sky look like on the occasion of the very first Thanksgiving?

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A Thanksgiving sun treat: Big sunspot rotates into view

November 26th, 2020 by

A group of sunspots has emerged on the Earth-facing side of the sun, just in time for Thanksgiving.

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