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Archive for July 19th, 2023

1st Barbie dolls to fly into space make their debut at Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

July 19th, 2023 by

The National Air and Space Museum debuted the first Barbie dolls to fly in space. They appear to be like all of the other Barbie “Space Discovery” dolls found in stores, and that may be the point.

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BetaFPV Cetus X review: An exceptional FPV drone for beginners

July 19th, 2023 by

Enter the immersive world of FPV drones with the BetaFPV Cetus X, a great ready-to-fly kit that can help to take you from zero to FPV hero in a convenient and cost-effective package.

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Sold-out Taylor Swift concert spied from space (satellite photos)

July 19th, 2023 by

A BlackSky satellite captured a series of shots leading up to Taylor Swift’s July 15 show in Denver, showing the stadium and its parking lot filling up.

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Secret Invasion season 1 episode 5 review: Pain and Fury

July 19th, 2023 by

Ahead of its finale, Marvel’s Secret Invasion puts some pressure on its villains and gives Nick Fury and the other heroes a fighting chance.

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Rocket Lab recovers Electron booster from Pacific Ocean after satellite launch (photos)

July 19th, 2023 by

Rocket Lab pulled one of its boosters from the sea after a launch on Monday (July 17), taking another step toward rocket reuse.

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Here’s how ISS astronauts jettison old space station hardware (video)

July 19th, 2023 by

With a thumbs-up, NASA astronaut Woody Hoburg showed how space station astronauts use a Canadian robotic arm to safely throw away old space station equipment.

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You can see Mars, Venus and Mercury near the crescent moon tonight. Here’s where to look.

July 19th, 2023 by

Mars, Venus and Mercury will appear close to a thin crescent moon tonight (July 19), but you’ll need to get out right at sunset to make the most of this grouping of inner solar system bodies.

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Scientists discover ‘glitched’ neutron star that obliterated an asteroid, then fired off a brilliant explosion

July 19th, 2023 by

A powerful magnetic neutron star, or magnetar, “glitched” when it destroyed an asteroid, causing it to blast out a fast radio burst and change rotational speed.

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