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Archive for August, 2023

Everything we know about Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2

August 11th, 2023 by

We’re diving back into the grim darkness of the 41st millennium once again, as Titus returns in Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2. For Ultramar!!!

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe to make closest flyby of Venus on Aug. 21

August 11th, 2023 by

Thanks to some precise maneuvering on Aug. 3, NASA says Parker is on-track to make its sixth and closest flyby of Venus on Aug. 21.

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Shiny Perseid meteors light up a dark sky in Portugal (video)

August 11th, 2023 by

The Perseid meteor shower will bring shooting stars to your neighborhood on Aug. 11 and Aug. 12. You can get a preview of the spectacular show in this video.

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Exoplanets in the Trappist-1 system more likely to be habitable than scientists once thought, study suggests

August 11th, 2023 by

Exoplanets in the habitable zone of the Trappist-1 star, some 40 light-years away from Earth, are more likely to have liquid water than researchers previously thought, according to a new study.

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Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend — but 2028’s show might be one for the ages

August 11th, 2023 by

The annual Perseid meteor shower should put on a nice show this weekend — but a spectacular Perseid display appears to be in the cards five years from now.

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Russia launches Luna-25 moon lander, its 1st lunar probe in 47 years

August 11th, 2023 by

Russia reignited its moon exploration program today (Aug. 10), sending the Luna-25 lander toward Earth’s nearest neighbor.

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China launches new radar satellite for disaster mitigation (video)

August 11th, 2023 by

China launched a new radar remote sensing satellite for environmental monitoring on Tuesday (Aug. 8).

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The 2023 Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend! Here’s what you need to know.

August 11th, 2023 by

The Perseid meteor shower peaks on the evening of Aug. 12 and before dawn on Aug. 13. The prolific shower is not one to be missed.

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