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Archive for December, 2022

See the best photos from the International Space Station of 2022 in this NASA video

December 30th, 2022 by

NASA has released a stunning series of images that celebrate 2022 aboard the International Space Station.

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Boom Supersonic unveils new Symphony engine for faster-than-sound Overture airliner

December 30th, 2022 by

Boom Supersonic has unveiled its new Symphony engine to serve as the cutting-edge propulsion system for its Overture airliner.

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US Space Force launches new recruitment site with flashy Vulcan Centaur rocket

December 30th, 2022 by

Space Force has a new look for its recruiting website: a simulated launch of the United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket bringing a GPS satellite to space.

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This wild interstellar picogram probe idea could carry engineered microbes to other stars

December 30th, 2022 by

Microbes carried by laser-propelled sails could serve as interstellar probes that can build communications stations to phone home from Alpha Centauri.

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The most distant spacecraft in the solar system — Where are they now?

December 30th, 2022 by

Humans have sent four spacecraft out of the solar system, with another swiftly approaching the edge of our solar system — and they have a lot to teach us about our place in space.

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Watch SpaceX launch an Israeli reconnaissance satellite in its final flight of 2022 tonight

December 30th, 2022 by

You can watch SpaceX’s final launch of 2022 for free as the company aims for its 61st mission of the year, nearly doubling the mark set in 2021.

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China’s last launch of 2022 sparks falling rocket debris warning from Philippine Space Agency

December 30th, 2022 by

China’s last space launch of 2022, which lifted off on Thursday (Dec. 29), has prompted a warning of falling rocket debris from the Philippine Space Agency.

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‘Atmospheric river’ hits US West Coast with rain and snow as satellites watch from space

December 30th, 2022 by

Satellites are assisting with local forecasts of floods in California, after spending much of 2022 assisting the Golden State with drought and wildfire management.

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