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Archive for May, 2023

SpaceX joining FAA to fight environmental groups’ Starship lawsuit: report

May 24th, 2023 by

SpaceX is joining the FAA to fight a lawsuit brought by environmental groups, which claim the agency didn’t properly assess the damage the company’s Starship rocket could cause.

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Lego to roll out Mars rover Perseverance as new Technic set on August 1

May 24th, 2023 by

The next space-themed Lego set is actually two spacecraft in one, Technic-ally speaking. The Lego Technic NASA Mars Rover Perseverance set recreates the wheeled explorer and its Ingenuity helicopter.

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Watch the moon snuggle up to Earth’s ‘evil twin’ Venus today with free livestream

May 24th, 2023 by

Skywatchers can watch the moon get close to the solar system’s hottest planet Venus on Tuesday (May 23) thanks to a free telescope livestream.

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See amazing new sun photos from the world’s largest solar telescope

May 23rd, 2023 by

The world’s largest solar telescope has captured the sun’s fine features in remarkable detail, including rare glimpses of dying sunspots.

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These beginner-friendly Celestron telescopes are over 30% off

May 23rd, 2023 by

You can either start your stargazing journey for under $80 or grab something a little more powerful and save over $110.

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Jupiter’s lightning is strikingly similar to Earth’s

May 23rd, 2023 by

NASA’s Juno spacecraft has spotted short bursts that make up lightning bolts on Jupiter, showing that Jovian lightning works in much the same way as it does on Earth.

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See the crescent moon have a close encounter with Mars tonight

May 23rd, 2023 by

The moon and Mars will dance together in the night sky both tonight (May 23) and Wednesday night (May 24).

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‘Star Trek: Resurgence’ video game comes out today

May 23rd, 2023 by

Gamers keen to immerse themselves in the upcoming “Star Trek: Resurgence” video game don’t have to wait any longer — the game comes out today (May 23).

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