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Archive for December 13th, 2022

US Air Force launches 1st operational hypersonic missile

December 13th, 2022 by

The United States Air Force has successfully tested its first prototype hypersonic missile, the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW.

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Supernova algorithm classifies 1,000 dying stars without error

December 13th, 2022 by

A newly developed algorithm is helping astronomers search through massive amounts of data from Zwicky Transient Facility categorizing powerful cosmic explosions called supernovas.

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Pesky ‘leap second’ will be abolished by 2035

December 13th, 2022 by

An international group of experts has voted to retire the leap second by 2035.

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Elusive intergalactic light from orphaned stars studied for 1st time

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Astronomers have for the first time studied the elusive faint glow emanated by stars that have been ripped from their homes and now exist as cosmic orphans between galaxies.

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Save $61.95 on this Celestron 70AZ telescope kit this holiday

December 13th, 2022 by

If you’re looking to bag a bargain this holiday season, then saving over $60 on this Celestron 70AZ telescope kit could be right for you.

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NASA confident in SpaceX after raucous Twitter takeover by Elon Musk: report

December 13th, 2022 by

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said SpaceX CEO Gwynne Shotwell was reassuring during a recent conversation.

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The Large Hadron Collider reveals how far antimatter can travel through the Milky Way

December 13th, 2022 by

The antimatter counterparts of light atomic nuclei can travel vast distances through the Milky Way before being absorbed, new findings have revealed.

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NASA’s TV coverage of Artemis I recovery included ‘hat tip’ to Apollo

December 13th, 2022 by

There was something familiar about the hat Derrol Nail wore as he described NASA’s Orion spacecraft splashing down from the moon. Not by accident, his ballcap evoked images of Apollo astronauts.

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