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Archive for October 4th, 2022

North Korea launches nuclear-capable missile into space over Japan: reports

October 4th, 2022 by

The test on Tuesday (Oct. 4) marked the first time a North Korean missile overflew Japan in five years, according to media reports.

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Scrapped Mars ‘fetch rover’ may have a future on the moon

October 4th, 2022 by

Airbus has been testing its Mars Sample Fetch rover in simulated Martian terrain in a quarry near London, hoping the technology will get a second chance on a future moon mission.

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Hurricane Ian’s Florida destruction seen from space (satellite photos)

October 4th, 2022 by

Satellites have revealed the scale of destruction wreaked by Hurricane Ian over Florida last week, but images also show glimpses of recovery where power has already been restored.

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After DART crash, asteroid Dimorphos sports a tail of debris thousands of miles long

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Leica binocular deals: The lowest prices on top-tier models

October 4th, 2022 by

Leica binocular deals may be a rare sighting, but we’ve rounded up the lowest prices currently available.

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Get a head start on your stargazing plans for 2023 during World Space Week

October 4th, 2022 by

World Space Week begins October 4 and it’s the perfect time to start mapping out your plans for next year’s night sky events.

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Asteroid that killed the dinosaurs also triggered global tsunami

October 4th, 2022 by

The asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago, wiping out much of the planet’s plant and animal life (most famously the dinosaurs), also triggered a worldwide tsunami with mile-high waves.

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Northrop Grumman names ‘SS Sally Ride’ cargo craft for first US woman in space

October 4th, 2022 by

She set sail as a research vessel, shipped out as postage stamp and stood tall as a monument. Now, America’s first woman in space is set to return to orbit as the namesake of a station cargo capsule.

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