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Archive for December 6th, 2020

China’s Chang’e 5 aces lunar orbit docking needed to bring moon samples home

December 6th, 2020 by

Two Chinese spacecraft have successfully carried out a docking in lunar orbit to bring home the first samples from the moon in over 40 years.

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SpaceX launches upgraded Dragon cargo ship to space station, aces rocket landing

December 6th, 2020 by

SpaceX launched its 100th successful Falcon 9 rocket flight to send an upgraded Dragon cargo ship into space for NASA Sunday (Dec. 6).

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Best telescopes for kids 2020: Top picks from Celestron, Orion and Meade to suit all ages and budgets

December 6th, 2020 by

Looking at the night sky can be an inspiring moment for kids, and the right telescope can drive an interest in skywatching for a lifetime

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SpaceX will launch a Dragon cargo ship to the International Space Station for NASA today. Here’s how to watch live.

December 6th, 2020 by

SpaceX will launch its a Dragon spacecraft packed with NASA cargo to the International Space Station today in its first uncrewed mission with its upgraded spacecraft.

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Virgin Galactic unveils pilot spacesuits for space tourist flights (photos)

December 6th, 2020 by

The pilots and passengers who fly on Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo vehicle will be nicely color coordinated.

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From interstellar space, twin Voyager probes spot ‘electron burst’

December 6th, 2020 by

The discovery could shed new light on the mechanisms of flaring stars.

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Watch live: SpaceX Falcon 9 launching CRS-21 cargo mission for NASA

December 6th, 2020 by

Liftoff is at 11:17 a.m. EST (1617 GMT).

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Watch live now! SpaceX Falcon 9 launching CRS-21 cargo mission for NASA

December 6th, 2020 by

Liftoff is at 11:17 a.m. EST (1617 GMT).

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