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Archive for December 16th, 2020

Canadian astronauts will start flying to the moon in 2023 with NASA’s Artemis missions

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Canada plans to send two astronauts on moon-bound missions.

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Here comes the juice! Gear up for ‘The Expanse’ Season 5 with our guide to the interstellar action

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Amazon Prime Video’s “The Expanse” returns with a supercharged new season five and a chilling villain that will leave you breathless.

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‘The Expanse’: Here’s a recap of Season 4 ahead of Season 5 on Amazon Prime Video

December 16th, 2020 by

Need a quick recap of the events of Season 4 of “The Expanse”? We’ve got you covered.

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China’s Chang’e 5 capsule lands on Earth with the 1st new moon samples in 44 years

December 16th, 2020 by

China’s Chang’e 5 moon sample-return capsule landed in Inner Mongolia on Wednesday (Dec. 16), returning lunar rocks for the first time since 1976.

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Russia has launched an anti-satellite missile test, US Space Command says

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Russia has launched a new anti-satellite missile test, its latest push to weaponize space, U.S. Space Command officials said Wednesday (Dec. 16).

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New URL for RSS feeds

December 16th, 2020 by

The RSS feed has been moved to
http://www.sat-index.co.uk/feed/rssoutput.xml
and
https://www.sat-nd.com/feed/rssoutput.xml

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Jupiter and Saturn swing by the moon this week ahead of a ‘Great Conjunction’

December 16th, 2020 by

Before the historic “great conjunction” of Jupiter and Saturn on Dec. 21, the planets will have a close encounter with the crescent moon on Wednesday and Thursday (Dec. 16-17).

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On This Day in Space! Dec. 16, 1962: NASA launches 1st meteoroid mission, Explorer 16

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On Dec. 16, 1962, NASA launched the Explorer 16 spacecraft to study micrometeoroids near Earth. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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