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Archive for October 12th, 2023

Rocket booster parts arrive in LA to stand up space shuttle Endeavour exhibit

October 12th, 2023 by

They may not be as iconic as Endeavour or as large as the orbiter’s external tank, but the sight of twin rockets moving through the streets of Los Angeles was enough to once again draw a crowd.

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Follow the annular solar eclipse this week with SkySafari

October 12th, 2023 by

Popular astronomy app SkySafari has added a special set of features for tracking and viewing this week’s annular solar eclipse, available for iOS users.

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What are different types of clouds and how do they form?

October 12th, 2023 by

There are 10 primary types of clouds on Earth. Here you can learn about what they’re made of, how they form and how they are classified.

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Hubble Telescope discovers thousands of hot stars camouflaging a spiral galaxy (photo)

October 12th, 2023 by

Pink splotches of young star clusters disguise a barred spiral galaxy in a new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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Mysterious radiation bursts could be coming from ‘starquakes’ on neutron stars

October 12th, 2023 by

These starquakes in space could help us study earthquakes at home.

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Metal asteroid Psyche has a ridiculously high ‘value.’ But what does that even mean?

October 12th, 2023 by

NASA’s upcoming Psyche mission could be incredibly valuable — not only for planetary science but also for the budding asteroid mining industry.

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What time is the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14?

October 12th, 2023 by

An annular solar eclipse will be visible across the U.S. on Oct. 14. Here we look at what time the eclipse will start and where it can be seen.

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Bad weather delays SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch of NASA’s Psyche asteroid mission to Oct. 13

October 12th, 2023 by

Weather on Florida’s Space Coast will delay the liftoff of NASA’s Psyche mission by at least a day, the agency announced Wednesday evening (Oct. 11).

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