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Archive for September 26th, 2023

Nikon Aculon T02 8×21 binocular review

September 26th, 2023 by

Stylish, small and lightweight, the compact Nikon Aculon T02 8×21 offers limited — yet pleasing — views of planets, the moon and star fields.

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Learn the true stories of NASA’s 1st women astronauts in new book ‘The Six’ (exclusive)

September 26th, 2023 by

Loren Grush, author of new book ‘The Six,’ spoke with Space.com about Sally Ride, Judith Resnik and other pioneering NASA women astronauts.

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SpaceX flight-proven rocket hardware to go on display at Smithsonian

September 26th, 2023 by

An engine used to launch an Israeli company’s attempt at landing on the moon has landed in the Smithsonian. Along with a grid fin, it is one of the first SpaceX artifacts to join the collection.

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See the moon and Saturn shine side-by-side in the night sky tonight

September 26th, 2023 by

Saturn and its rings will be visible near a bright moon tonight. Here’s how to catch a glimpse of the two celestial marvels.

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How our Milky Way galaxy would look in gravitational waves (video)

September 26th, 2023 by

The gravitational waves are emitted by ultracompact binaries of black holes, neutron stars and white dwarfs.

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OSIRIS-REx’s asteroid sample lands in Houston (photos)

September 26th, 2023 by

The asteroid sample collected by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft landed in Houston today (Sept. 25), a day after arriving on Earth from very deep space.

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NASA asks industry for ‘space tug’ ideas to deorbit International Space Station

September 26th, 2023 by

NASA is looking for spacecraft ideas to remove the U.S. segment of the International Space Station after its expected retirement in 2030.

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NASA’s delayed VERITAS Venus mission tests key technology in Iceland (photos)

September 26th, 2023 by

Team members of NASA’s VERITAS Venus mission tested key technologies and techniques in volcanic regions in Iceland recently.

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