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Archive for May, 2021

Florida lawmakers protect spacecraft parts from finders, keepers

May 3rd, 2021 by

On its way to a splashdown with four astronauts, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon “Resilience” shed some of its parts. If you find them, you can’t keep them.

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‘Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark’ is only 99 cents for May the 4th

May 3rd, 2021 by

Claudia Gray’s ‘Into the Dark’ e-book is on sale through May 7 for Star Wars Day 2021.

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‘Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark’ is only 99 cents for May the Fourth

May 3rd, 2021 by

‘Into the Dark’ is part of a series discussing the Jedi Order’s finest hour

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Star Wars video games are up to 75% off for May the 4th

May 3rd, 2021 by

Popular “Star Wars” video game titles are up to 75 percent off, just in time for the annual May the 4th celebration Tuesday (May 4).

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Star Wars video games are up to 75% off for May the Fourth

May 3rd, 2021 by

Here’s where you padawans can use the Force

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Former Senator Bill Nelson sworn in as new NASA Administrator

May 3rd, 2021 by

There’s a new NASA chief in town. Today (May 3), former U.S. senator Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), 78, was sworn in as the agency’s 14th administrator.

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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower of 2021 peaks this week. Here’s how to see it.

May 3rd, 2021 by

Early Thursday morning (May 6), just before dawn begins to light up the eastern sky, we’ll have an opportunity to see some of the remnants of the most famous of comets briefly light up the early morning sky.

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On This Day in Space! May 3, 1986: Delta rocket fails to launch GOES-G weather satellite

May 3rd, 2021 by

On May 3, 1986, NASA attempted to launch a new weather satellite called GOES-G for NOAA, but the rocket malfunctioned in mid-air. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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