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Archive for January, 2023

Arrakhis: The tiny satellite aiming to reveal what dark matter is made of

January 23rd, 2023 by

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently announced a new mission of its science program: a small telescope orbiting the Earth dubbed Arrakhis.

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Save $80 on the Ultimate Collector Series Lego Millennium Falcon set

January 23rd, 2023 by

Can you build this 7541-piece behemoth in less than twelve parsecs? You can now jump to hyperspace with an $80 discount.

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Google celebrates Lunar New Year 2023 with Year of the Rabbit doodle

January 22nd, 2023 by

A new lunar new year is hopping off to a great start and Google is marking the occasion with a series of Google doodles.

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What are the Artemis Accords?

January 22nd, 2023 by

As the Artemis program aims to return humanity to the moon and beyond, the Artemis Accords lay out a framework for nations collaborating in this effort.

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Lunar New Year 2023 launches the Year of the Rabbit

January 22nd, 2023 by

Lunar New Year 2023 is celebrated this year on Sunday (Jan. 22) as the new lunar cycle turns over into the Year of the Rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Don’t miss Saturn and Venus together in the night sky tonight

January 22nd, 2023 by

On Sunday (Jan. 22), the planets Saturn and Venus will make a close approach to each other in the night sky, separated by no more than the width of a finger.

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NASA scientist explains why Venus is Earth’s ‘evil twin’ (video)

January 22nd, 2023 by

Scientists and engineers from NASA and the European Space Agency want to know a whole lot more about why Venus resembles Earth in so many ways, and yet is so strikingly different.

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Rocket operators can now apply to launch to orbit from Canadian soil

January 21st, 2023 by

A growing spaceport in Nova Scotia has one less barrier to launching orbital missions, after the Canadian government announced it would consider licensing approvals.

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