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Archive for July, 2023

Climate change may be changing the color of Earth’s oceans

July 22nd, 2023 by

Climate change is affecting the color of the oceans, a shift in hue showing changes to marine ecosystems, and threatening Earth’s status as a “pale blue dot.”

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SpaceX rolls Starship Super Heavy booster back to the pad ahead of next launch (photos)

July 22nd, 2023 by

See these gorgeous photos of SpaceX rolling its Starship Super Heavy booster to the launch pad for testing.

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Over 100 space rocks collected by meteorite hunter Geoffrey Notkin are up for action today

July 22nd, 2023 by

Over 100 different meteorite fragments collected by famed space rock hunter Geoffrey Notkin are currently up for bidding from Heritage Auctions.

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China’s Shenzhou 16 astronauts complete 1st spacewalk (video)

July 22nd, 2023 by

Two Chinese astronauts completed an approximately eight-hour spacewalk outside the Tiangong space station on Thursday (July 20).

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Artemis 2 moon astronauts visit splashdown zone for their Orion spacecraft (photo)

July 22nd, 2023 by

The Artemis 2 moon crew was in San Diego for the 54th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing where they met the people who will recover the Orion spacecraft after an ocean splashdown.

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How California museum is protecting space shuttle Endeavour against earthquakes

July 22nd, 2023 by

Even before it opened, the exhibit of NASA’s retired space shuttle Endeavour in Los Angeles elicited one question perhaps more than any other: Can it survive an earthquake?

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Lego Disney Lightyear XL-15 Spaceship review

July 21st, 2023 by

Go to infinity and beyond with this wonderful Lego recreation of Buzz Lightyear’s ship.

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‘Go for Stack’: 1st parts of space shuttle Endeavour vertical display lifted into place at California Science Center

July 21st, 2023 by

For the first time in 12 years, the stacking of a NASA space shuttle has begun again. The aft skirts for Endeavour’s solid rocket boosters were moved into place at the California Science Center.

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