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Archive for June, 2023

NASA will study the Great American Solar Eclipse of 2024 with these 5 experiments

June 23rd, 2023 by

NASA has selected five science experiments that it will fund to study the sun and Earth during the Great American Eclipse of 2024.

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Russian cosmonauts toss old equipment overboard on International Space Station spacewalk

June 23rd, 2023 by

Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitry Petelin worked outside of the International Space Station to remove and toss overboard a trio of outdated devices, including a spent science experiment.

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Watch SpaceX launch 56 Starlink satellites on June 23

June 23rd, 2023 by

SpaceX plans to send 56 Starlink satellites to orbit on June 23 to grow its broadband megaconstellation, and you can watch the whole launch live online for free.

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Debris from missing submersible found near Titanic, crew of 5 — including space tourist — presumed dead

June 23rd, 2023 by

Debris from the submersible that disappeared while on an expedition to the wreck of the Titanic on Sunday (June 18) has been found, and its five passengers are presumed dead.

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SpaceX’s next Starship prototype spins up engines ahead of test fire (photo)

June 23rd, 2023 by

SpaceX recently chilled and spun the engine pumps on Ship 25, the upper-stage prototype that will make the next Starship test flight.

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Green comet soars in stunning 3D image of the Milky Way (photo)

June 23rd, 2023 by

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured a panoramic view of the Milky Way, a comet and other night sky sights from a dark sky preserve in Portugal. Watch it in virtual reality.

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High fashion! Mountain of discarded clothes in Chilean desert is visible from space (satellite photo)

June 23rd, 2023 by

A satellite photo captures a mountain of discarded clothes in Chile that’s growing by about 39,000 tons a year.

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‘Firefly: The Fall Guys’ comic brings the Serenity crew back for one more job gone wrong (exclusive)

June 23rd, 2023 by

A new “Firefly: The Fall Guys” limited comic series is coming in September from Boom! Studios, returning the crew of the Serenity for more gun-slinging adventures in deep space.

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