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Archive for January, 2023

Dark matter particle that may finally shed light on cosmic mystery the ‘best of both worlds,’ scientists say

January 27th, 2023 by

A new model for dark matter suggests an early universe phase transition and candidate particles known as HYPERs could finally shed light on this mysterious matter.

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SpaceX Starlink launch spawns gorgeous dawn clouds in Florida sky

January 27th, 2023 by

Noctilucent clouds hovered over parts of Florida’s Space Coast after SpaceX rocketed 56 Starlink satellites to orbit early Thursday morning (Jan. 26).

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Car-sized asteroid will pass extremely close to Earth tonight

January 27th, 2023 by

The space rock, called 2023 BU, was discovered less than a week ago.

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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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