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Archive for December 16th, 2023

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 91 — 2023 Holiday Special!

December 16th, 2023 by

On Episode 91 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Rod discuss the year in review with Leonard David.

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Mace Windu honors Qui-Gon’s final mission in upcoming ‘Star Wars: The Glass Abyss’ novel

December 16th, 2023 by

A preview of the upcoming ‘Star Wars’ novel, ‘Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss.’

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Nikon Z8 vs Sony A7R V vs Canon EOS R5: Which camera is better?

December 16th, 2023 by

In this battle of the mirrorless heavyweights, we’re comparing three of the best cameras to help you decide which one you should spend your hard-earned cash on.

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Some UFO records must be released, US Congress says

December 16th, 2023 by

The United States Congress passed legislation that orders the release of governmental records pertaining to UFOs dating back 25 years.

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NASA donates Ingenuity Mars Helicopter prototype to Smithsonian

December 16th, 2023 by

The Smithsonian would love to display the first vehicle to achieve powered flight on another world, but with Ingenuity still busy on Mars, the institution has accepted the next best thing.

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch of X-37B space plane now targeted for Dec. 28

December 16th, 2023 by

SpaceX is now targeting Dec. 28 for the launch of the U.S. Space Force’s X-37B space plane atop a Falcon Heavy rocket, after a delay of more than two weeks.

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How the songs of stars can help perfect Gaia’s sweeping map of our galaxy

December 16th, 2023 by

By listening to “music” played by shaking stars, astronomers could use asteroseismology as a new type of cosmic distance ruler, perfecting the 3D map of two billion stars being built by Gaia.

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Startup True Anomaly snags $100 million for space security work

December 16th, 2023 by

True Anomaly just raised $100 million in funding, which the company will use to continue developing its space security technology.

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