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Archive for April 15th, 2023

Hours before NASA’s Artemis 2 moon crew reveal, I saw a neat slice of space history

April 15th, 2023 by

Space Center Houston showcases more than six decades of spaceflight history, mapping out how humanity is on the cusp of returning to the moon.

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How to watch SpaceX’s 1st Starship orbital launch live online for free on April 17

April 15th, 2023 by

When SpaceX attempts to launch its Starship, the world’s biggest rocket, for the first time on April 17, the world will be watching and you can, too.

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Grab the Celestron Travel Scope 70 for under $100

April 15th, 2023 by

You can apply a $15 coupon on Amazon and grab the Celestron Travel Scope 70, ideal for beginners, for under $100.

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International Dark Sky Week 2023 begins today to combat the light pollution crisis

April 15th, 2023 by

International Dark Sky Week 2023 runs from Saturday, April 15 and Saturday, April 22 to ensure that policymakers aren’t in the dark about the problem of light pollution and its effects.

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What’s next for Europe’s JUICE mission? Here’s what to expect on its long journey to Jupiter

April 15th, 2023 by

Now that ESA’s JUICE mission to Jupiter has successfully blasted off, what does the future hold for the next eight years as it cruises to the giant planet?

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Star Trek’s bad captains: Celebrating Starfleet’s less-than-perfect commanding officers

April 15th, 2023 by

Picard’s Liam Shaw is the latest in a long line of commanding officers who didn’t receive the memo about being the best of the best.

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The Lyrid meteor shower begins April 16 to light up the spring night sky

April 15th, 2023 by

The Lyrids are an annual display of fairly fast meteors that may be seen any night from April 16 to 25.

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Watch the moon and Saturn have a close encounter in the sky tonight

April 15th, 2023 by

The moon and Saturn will be separated by about three degrees during a conjunction and close approach that occurs overnight on April 15.

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