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Archive for December 23rd, 2022

Hole in leaky Russian Soyuz spacecraft not caused by Geminid meteor

December 23rd, 2022 by

It’s still unclear why a Russian Soyuz spacecraft at the International Space Station sprang a leak last week, but one suspect has been ruled out: a strike by a Geminid meteor.

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Deliver Us Mars preview: lasers, rock climbing, and uncovering Martian mysteries

December 23rd, 2022 by

Check out our thoughts on this preview build of Deliver Us Mars, the upcoming space game from indie developers Keoken Interactive.

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US Space Force practices ‘space combat tactics’ to win a European conflict

December 23rd, 2022 by

The United States Space Force is training to prepare for a European conflict, practicing space combat tactics alongside allies.

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Why do NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover sample tubes look like Star Wars lightsabers?

December 23rd, 2022 by

The design of the sample return tubes carried by NASA’s Perseverance rover looks suspiciously like a ‘Star Wars’ lightsaber, inspiring one NASA director to joke about using the Force on Mars.

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Who is Astrobotic Technology and what do they do?

December 23rd, 2022 by

The new space race is on with the Artemis mission targeting the moon and beyond. The landers, rovers and robots of Astrobotic Technology will be part of this cosmic spearhead.

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