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Archive for November 22nd, 2022

Polaris Dawn crew prepares for world’s 1st private spacewalk with SpaceX

November 22nd, 2022 by

The crewmembers of the Polaris Dawn mission are busily training for their orbital flight early next year, one that will see the first commercial spacewalk.

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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover hunts tantalizing bedrock that could hide evidence of life

November 22nd, 2022 by

Continuing its mission to search for signs of ancient life on Mars, NASA’s Perseverance rover has reached Jezero Crater’s Yori Pass.

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Black Friday deals UK: Save £100 on Xbox Series S & Halo Infinite on Amazon

November 22nd, 2022 by

There’s huge Black Friday game savings to be had as Halo Infinite is over 70% off and you can save a cool £60 on the Xbox Series S too.

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NASA ‘giddy’ over amazing moon views from Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft

November 22nd, 2022 by

NASA officials say Artemis 1 mission teams are “giddy” after witnessing how well their Orion spacecraft has been performing so far on its way towards lunar orbit.

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NASA’s Artemis 1 mission launched 10 cubesats. Here’s how they’re doing

November 22nd, 2022 by

Most of the Artemis 1 cubesats have checked in as the Orion spacecraft looped around the moon, but a few still have not phoned home after launch.

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Astronomers spot small space rock just hours before it drops meteorites over Canada

November 22nd, 2022 by

A small space rock was discovered on Saturday (Nov. 19) just a few hours before hitting Earth’s atmosphere and landing in Canada’s Lake Ontario.

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ABL Space Systems’ RS1 rocket aiming to launch today (Nov. 21)

November 22nd, 2022 by

ABL Space Systems’ RS1 rocket is possibly targeting a launch Monday (Nov. 21) following an abort last week during engine ignition. The rocket was otherwise healthy.

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Vast volcanic eruptions may have turned Venus from paradise into hell

November 22nd, 2022 by

Though hot and suffocating today, Venus may have once been a temperate world before massive volcanism changed it forever.

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