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Archive for February, 2021

Russia launches fresh Progress cargo ship to International Space Station

February 15th, 2021 by

A new Russian Progress cargo ship launched into orbit Sunday night (Feb. 14) to deliver cargo to the seven crew members on the International Space Station.

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SpaceX delays Starlink satellite fleet launch due to bad weather

February 15th, 2021 by

SpaceX postponed the launch of its next batch of Starlink internet satellites late Sunday (Feb. 14) due to bad weather.

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Watch SpaceX and Russia launch a Valentine’s Day rocket doubleheader tonight

February 14th, 2021 by

SpaceX and Russia’s space agency Roscosmos are working towards a Valentine’s Day launch doubleheader tonight (Feb. 14).

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‘Extraterrestrial crystal ball’ hits the auction block at Christie’s

February 14th, 2021 by

Spectacular space rocks from Mars and the moon could fetch hundreds of thousands of dollars at a Christie’s auction.

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NASA is about to send the ultimate valentine to Mars with Perseverance rover landing

February 14th, 2021 by

NASA has a very special Valentine’s Day delivery en route to the Red Planet — one that could deliver gifts to us in person, in a few years.

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Here’s the last minute Star Wars Valentine’s Day Gift Guide you were looking for!

February 14th, 2021 by

Show the “Star Wars” lovers in your life how much you adore them with these Valentine’s Day gifts for everyone on your list.

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In photos: SpaceX’s Starship SN9 prototype soars 10 km, crash-lands in Texas

February 13th, 2021 by

SpaceX launched its Starship SN9 prototype on a 10-kilometer (6.2 miles) test flight that ended with a boom on Feb. 2, 2021. See photos of the epic test in this gallery.

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China’s Yutu 2 rover finds ‘milestone’ on far side of the moon

February 13th, 2021 by

China’s Chang’e 4 spacecraft are back in action for a 27th lunar day on the far side of the moon, but its the discoveries from its day that have scientists excited.

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