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Archive for May, 2023

Watch SpaceX launch its 2nd mission of the day this morning

May 19th, 2023 by

SpaceX plans to launch its second mission in a span of seven hours on Friday morning (May 19), and you can watch the action live.

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Senate Republicans criticize NASA for its climate change and diversity efforts

May 19th, 2023 by

Following recent diversity and climate change initiatives by NASA, two Senate republicans accused the space agency of straying from its core space exploration mission.

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SpaceX rolls rocket to pad for Sunday’s Ax-2 private astronaut launch (photos)

May 19th, 2023 by

SpaceX rolled its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule out to the launch pad on Thursday (May 18) ahead of Sunday’s (May 21) planned Ax-2 private astronaut launch.

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SpaceX rolls next Starship prototype out to pad for engine test (photo)

May 19th, 2023 by

SpaceX rolled the Ship 25 Starship upper-stage prototype out to the launch pad early Thursday morning (May 18) to test-fire its six Raptor engines.

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Save 15% with this Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ telescope deal

May 19th, 2023 by

Bag a discount on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ refractor telescope.

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100 black hole jets aimed at Earth unleash controversial physics theory

May 19th, 2023 by

A flavor of black hole known as a blazar often exhibits behavior that defies explanation. A new study of 106 supermassive black holes may shed some light.

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Supernova explosion’s weird leftovers may contain a super-dense star

May 19th, 2023 by

A young NASA mission spotted strange movements of X-rays in the supernova remnant known as Cassiopeia A, which may include an extremely dense and small star.

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Earth is safe from a devastating asteroid impact for 1,000 years (probably)

May 19th, 2023 by

Earth probably won’t get hit by an asteroid at least 0.6 miles (1 kilometers) wide in the next 1,000 years, a new study finds.

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