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Archive for February 1st, 2024

Marvel Comics celebrates Black History Month with ‘Star Wars’ comics covers

February 1st, 2024 by

Marvel Comics is honoring Black History Month with a set of special variant covers across its flagship lineup of “Star Wars” titles.

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China puts models of its future crewed moon landing spacecraft on display

February 1st, 2024 by

China is displaying models of the rockets and spacecraft it is developing to send its astronauts to the moon six years or so from now.

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Dark energy is forcing the universe to expand. This new observatory may show us how

February 1st, 2024 by

The Legacy Survey of Space and Time promises to be a game changer for dark energy explorers. Here’s why.

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NASA to ‘wiggle’ broken Ingenuity Mars helicopter’s blades to analyze damage

February 1st, 2024 by

NASA isn’t quite finished with its broken Ingenuity Mars helicopter yet, mission managers revealed in a livestream honoring the drone’s legacy on Jan. 31.

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SpaceX, NASA targeting Feb. 22 for launch of Crew-8 astronaut mission

February 1st, 2024 by

SpaceX and NASA are targeting Feb. 22 for the launch of Crew-8, the company’s eighth operational astronaut mission to the International Space Station.

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NASA’s Artemis 1 moon capsule to land in renovated Smithsonian gallery in 2026

February 1st, 2024 by

NASA’s Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft will be displayed by the Smithsonian as part of the renovated galleries at the National Air and Space Museum in 2026. Four new space galleries are among 12 debuting.

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NASA names astronauts for SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission to the ISS

February 1st, 2024 by

NASA has named the four astronauts who will fly to the International Space Station on SpaceX’s Crew-9 mission, which will lift off no earlier than August.

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Meteorites from Asteroid 2024 Bx1, which just hit Earth, may be super-rare space rocks

February 1st, 2024 by

Fragments of the Asteroid 2024 BX1 that rained down on Berlin have been recovered by intrepid meteorite hunters, and it turns out the rocks may be incredibly rare.

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