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Archive for January, 2023

5 things we want to see in The Mandalorian Season 3

January 21st, 2023 by

The return of Lucasfilm’s hit Star Wars series is around the corner. But what do we want, beyond the obvious, from the Mandalorian and Grogu’s next adventure?

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Venus will steal the show in the night sky throughout 2023

January 21st, 2023 by

The planet Venus is the undisputed star of the night skies throughout 2023

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Scientists find 17-pound meteorite in icy Antarctica

January 21st, 2023 by

Scientists have returned from Antarctica with an impressive haul of meteorites, including a near-17-pound monster.

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The new moon is the closest in nearly 1,000 years tonight

January 21st, 2023 by

The new moon on Saturday (Jan. 21) is the closest new moon in 992 years at just 221,561 miles (356,568 km) away, but you won’t be able to see anything from Earth.

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‘Tron 3’ finally moving forward, with Jared Leto set to star: report

January 21st, 2023 by

Despite the initial, jubilant reaction, there is some justifiable cause for concern with how this beloved franchise is handled.

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NASA astronaut and 2 cosmonauts may stay on space station for a full year after Soyuz leak

January 21st, 2023 by

Frank Rubio and two cosmonaut colleagues may not come home from the International Space Station until late September — six months later than initially planned.

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SpaceX rocket creates eerie blue spiral in night sky over Hawaii: reports

January 21st, 2023 by

The Subaru Telescope spotted a spiral shape in the sky shortly after SpaceX sent a GPS satellite to space on Wednesday (Jan. 18).

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Spacewalking astronauts hit snags installing new solar array mount outside space station

January 21st, 2023 by

A ‘sticky’ foothold and a stubborn strut caused problems for astronauts Koichi Wakata and Nicole Mann as they conducted a spacewalk Jan. 20 to prepare the International Space Station for new solar arrays.

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