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Archive for January 26th, 2023

Save over $200 on the Panasonic Lumix G100 mirrorless camera

January 26th, 2023 by

That’s a 27% saving on a 4K mirrorless camera that we rate as one of the very best for beginners on the market, it won’t last long though as they’re currently low in stock.

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SpaceX and astronomers come to agreement on reducing Starlink astronomy impact

January 26th, 2023 by

The National Science Foundation and SpaceX have come to an agreement on how to mitigate the damage to ground-based astronomy that Starlink satellites present.

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Japanese rocket launches radar spy satellite

January 26th, 2023 by

An H-IIA rocket launched a radar reconnaissance satellite to orbit for the Japanese government on Wednesday evening (Jan. 25).

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Grounded spacecraft look for new space rocks to visit, including notorious asteroid Apophis

January 26th, 2023 by

Scientists are working hard to try to salvage a pair of spacecraft that lost their launch — and the solution might include the most notorious asteroid out there, Apophis.

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Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule channels R2-D2 ahead of astronaut test flight

January 26th, 2023 by

NASA released images of the Boeing Starliner crew capsule resembling R2-D2 while being mated to a new service module ahead of a crewed flight test to the International Space Station.

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Lego Icons Optimus Prime review

January 26th, 2023 by

Lego and Hasbro team up to bring 1980s icon Optimus Prime into brick form.

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China’s Yutu 2 rover still going strong after 4 years on the moon’s far side

January 26th, 2023 by

China’s Yutu 2 rover is still operating after four years on the moon and has returned new images from the lunar far side.

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Rubble-pile asteroids are ‘giant space cushions’ that live forever

January 26th, 2023 by

New research found that the rubble-pile asteroid Itokawa can survive collisions for 10 times longer than its conventional, single-body counterparts.

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