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Archive for September 17th, 2022

A massive solar flare knocked out radio in Africa and the Middle East Friday

September 17th, 2022 by

An active sunspot that is just about to exit the visible disk of the sun shot its parting flare at Earth, causing a radio blackout in Africa and the Middle East Friday morning.

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Ultraluminous ‘hot DOG’ galaxy fed by swarm of surrounding satellite galaxies

September 17th, 2022 by

A massive “hot DOG” galaxy is surrounded by a swarm of smaller galaxies that may be helping it grow to tremendous sizes.

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Weather satellites watch Tropical Storm Fiona develop in the Atlantic (video)

September 17th, 2022 by

Tropical Storm Fiona developed over the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday (Sept. 14) and could eventually become a hurricane. Weather satellites are tracking the storm as it moves through the Caribbean.

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Smallsat launcher ABL Space Systems gearing up for its 1st-ever liftoff

September 17th, 2022 by

ABL completed a key fueling test with its RS1 rocket on the pad at Pacific Spaceport Complex on Alaska’s Kodiak Island this week and is working to finalize the window for its debut launch.

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Canon EOS R5 mirrorless camera review

September 17th, 2022 by

The Canon EOS R5 looks to bring full-frame mirrorless technology to the first-class professional market. Has it succeeded?

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