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Archive for March, 2023

Mars helicopter Ingenuity aces 48th flight on the Red Planet

March 23rd, 2023 by

NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter took to the Martian skies again on Tuesday (March 21), making its 48th flight above the floor of Jezero Crater.

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Skyscraper-size asteroid will get closer to Earth than the moon on March 25

March 23rd, 2023 by

Asteroid 2023 DZ2 will zip between Earth and the moon’s orbit on March 25 and may be visible with the right telescope.

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US Space Force wants to test how to build satellites in orbit with $1.6 million Arkysys deal

March 23rd, 2023 by

Arkisys Inc. and its partners awarded $1.6 million contract by the U.S. Space Force for scalable spaceport.

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5 planets will align on March 27 and you won’t want to miss it. Here’s where to look.

March 23rd, 2023 by

On Mar. 27, a cosmic parade of five planets, the moon and a star cluster will line up in the night sky. Here’s how to see the special event.

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Sorry, E.T. fans: Interstellar visitor ‘Oumuamua isn’t an alien spacecraft. It’s just passing gas.

March 23rd, 2023 by

Since its arrival in the solar system in 2017, interstellar object ‘Oumuamua has puzzled scientists. Two American astronomers now think they have solved one of the space rock’s biggest mysteries.

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A colossal ‘hole’ in the sun’s atmosphere could supercharge Earth’s auroras on March 24

March 23rd, 2023 by

A ‘hole’ in the sun’s upper atmosphere may soon generate another geomagnetic storm here on Earth, creating auroras in places farther from the poles than usual.

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Best Marvel games of all time

March 22nd, 2023 by

The Avengers, the X-Men, and many more Marvel superheroes have assembled over the years in video games. These are the best Marvel games so far.

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Virgin Orbit restarts operations with ‘small’ team as it works on finance deal: reports

March 22nd, 2023 by

Launch company Virgin Orbit is bringing back some of its furloughed employees after putting them on leave last week, according to media reports.

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