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Archive for January 26th, 2023

Escape the Empire in new ‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’ prequel novel

January 26th, 2023 by

“Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars” tie-in prequel novel lands in March from Random House Worlds

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SpaceX Crew Dragon may get a shield upgrade after Soyuz spacecraft leak

January 26th, 2023 by

A micrometeoroid strike on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft in December 2022 has spurred NASA to talk to SpaceX about possibly increasing the shielding on its Crew Dragon capsule.

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Earth’s inner core may be slowing down compared to the rest of the planet

January 26th, 2023 by

The spinning, solid inner core of the Earth may be slowing down by a minuscule amount, according to evidence from earthquakes.

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Fellow astronauts remember Apollo 7 pilot Walt Cunningham as friend and mentor

January 26th, 2023 by

Judging by the astronauts who came to remember Walt Cunningham, the Apollo 7 pilot’s reach extended far beyond his 1968 launch into space. The group took part in a panel before a funeral service.

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Watch SpaceX launch 56 Starlink satellites early Thursday

January 26th, 2023 by

SpaceX will launch 56 more of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit early Thursday morning (Jan. 26), and you can watch the liftoff live.

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Perseverance Mars rover files 1st detailed weather report

January 26th, 2023 by

The weather station on NASA’s Perseverance rover has chronicled the meteorology above Jezero Crater.

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