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Archive for February, 2023

Watch SpaceX launch 2 rockets less than an hour apart on Monday

February 27th, 2023 by

SpaceX plans to launch two Starlink satellite-internet missions less than an hour apart on Monday (Feb. 27), and you can watch the back-to-back action live.

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SpaceX scrubs Crew-6 astronaut launch due to ignition-fluid issue

February 27th, 2023 by

SpaceX scrubbed its Crew-6 astronaut launch for NASA on Monday (Feb. 27) with just over two minutes left in the countdown due to an ignition-fluid issue.

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Experience SpaceX’s Crew-6 astronaut mission with these amazing photos

February 27th, 2023 by

SpaceX’s Crew-6 mission for NASA will launch toward the International Space Station on Feb. 27, 2023. See photos of the mission here.

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DNA from 4 American presidents will launch to deep space

February 27th, 2023 by

Celestis has added DNA samples from four former American presidents to one of its upcoming memorial spaceflights.

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Asteroid Ryugu is rich in organic molecules that can be building blocks of life

February 27th, 2023 by

A first look at samples returned by the Hayabusa2 craft from the asteroid Ryugu has revealed it is rich in organic molecules like amino acids that are the building blocks of life.

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How deep-sea silica ends up in Saturn moon Enceladus’ famous geysers

February 26th, 2023 by

Scientists have discovered how Saturn’s moon Enceladus blasts tiny silica particles into space, where they eventually help form one of Saturn’s famous rings.

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SpaceX on track to launch Crew-6 astronaut mission for NASA tomorrow (Feb. 27)

February 26th, 2023 by

SpaceX’s Crew-6 astronaut mission is still looking good to launch early Monday morning (Feb. 27), mission managers said during a prelaunch teleconference.

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Boeing’s Starliner on track to launch its 1st astronaut flight this spring, NASA says

February 26th, 2023 by

Mission managers for the first crewed Starliner flight are confident the spacecraft will launch in a 60-day window that opens in April.

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