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Archive for May 9th, 2023

Look for ‘Earthgrazers’ as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower overlaps the new moon on May 19

May 9th, 2023 by

The peak of the Eta Aquarid meteor shower unfortunately coincided with a bright full moon, but there is still time to catch a few stragglers was we approach the new moon on May 19.

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James Webb Space Telescope snaps amazing photo of alien asteroid belt

May 9th, 2023 by

The first asteroid belt ever found outside the solar system is more complex than expected, new observations by the James Webb Space Telescope reveal.

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China’s mysterious space plane returns to Earth after 9-month orbital mission

May 9th, 2023 by

China’s mysterious space plane landed on Monday (May 8), bringing its second orbital mission to an end after 276 days.

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Virgin Galactic targeting late May for last test flight before opening for space tourism

May 9th, 2023 by

Virgin Galactic plans to launch its fifth spaceflight late this month, a test that aims to pave the way for the start of commercial service next month.

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See bright Venus climb to its highest point in the night sky tonight

May 9th, 2023 by

Venus is quite bright as it climbs high in the night sky on Monday (May 8) during its current period of evening appearances.

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