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Archive for May, 2023

Cyberlink PhotoDirector 365 Review 2023

May 23rd, 2023 by

PhotoDirector 365 is an AI-heavy photo editing software with an in-built library and non-destructive workflow, but there’s little for serious astrophotographers.

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This new supernova is the closest to Earth in a decade. It’s visible in the night sky right now.

May 23rd, 2023 by

During the last few days, astronomers have been pointing their telescopes toward a familiar celestial object in our spring night sky for a look at a rare event: A new supernova.

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Sending astronauts to Mars by 2040 is ‘an audacious goal’ but NASA is trying anyway

May 23rd, 2023 by

Astronauts may orbit Mars by 2033, but setting foot on the Red Planet by the end of next decade would be an “aggressive” and “audacious” goal, NASA officials said.

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Watch SpaceX launch big telecom satellite to orbit tonight

May 23rd, 2023 by

SpaceX will launch a big telecom satellite to orbit tonight (May 23), weather permitting, and you can watch the liftoff live.

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‘Prehistoric Planet’ Season 2 explores Earth’s history with a 5-night Apple TV+ adventure

May 23rd, 2023 by

Apple TV+’s “Prehistoric Planet” thunders into its second season today with more ancient creatures and curiosities from primeval Earth.

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Some black holes may actually be tangles in the fabric of space-time, new research suggests

May 23rd, 2023 by

A new paper discusses how light interacts with theoretical objects called “topological solitons” — kinks in the fabric of space-time that look just like black holes.

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Record-breaking Tonga undersea volcano disrupted satellite signals in space

May 23rd, 2023 by

The January 2022 eruption of a Tonga undersea volcano was powerful enough to generate plasma bubbles that disrupted radio communications in outer space.

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NASA’s tiny CAPSTONE probe snaps 1st photo of the moon, begins extended mission

May 23rd, 2023 by

NASA’s CAPSTONE cubesat has captured its first image of the moon, snapping the lunar north pole as it tested navigation technology similar to GPS used around Earth.

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