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Archive for February, 2024

SpaceX delays Crew-8 astronaut launch for NASA to Feb. 28 to make way for private moon mission

February 14th, 2024 by

NASA will launch the Crew-8 astronauts nearly a week later, on Feb. 28, to “deconflict” from the expected launch date of a robotic moon mission with agency science on board.

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Pearl Jam’s cosmically charged rock journey continues with new album ‘Dark Matter’ — Listen to the 1st single

February 13th, 2024 by

Pearl Jam unveils its cosmically-inspired new single ‘Dark Matter,” the latest of several space-themed offerings by the legendary rock group.

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The Celestron Inspire 100AZ is now $80 off on Amazon

February 13th, 2024 by

We rate the Celestron Inspire 100AZ as the best budget telescope out there and now you can save a healthy $80 on this beginner-friendly model.

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How will Artemis 2 astronauts exercise on the way to the moon?

February 13th, 2024 by

A week or more of floating around is tough on an astronaut’s body, especially during a major moon mission. But, in a small spacecraft, finding the right exercise device can be tight.

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Dark matter detected dangling from the cosmic web for 1st time

February 13th, 2024 by

Astronomers have indirectly detected dark matter hanging from the “loose ends” of filaments that comprise the cosmic web in the Coma Cluster of galaxies.

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What time is SpaceX’s IM-1 private moon lander launch for Intuitive Machines on Feb. 14?

February 13th, 2024 by

SpaceX will launch a privately built lunar lander to the moon for the company Intuitive Machines on Feb. 14, and if you want to know where and when it will lift off, we’ve got you covered.

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SpaceX rolls giant Starship rocket to launch pad ahead of 3rd test flight (photos)

February 13th, 2024 by

SpaceX rolled the two stages of its latest Starship rocket to the launch pad over the weekend, then stacked them to prep for a coming test flight.

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How NASA’s moon landing with Intuitive Machines will help pave the way for Artemis astronaut missions

February 13th, 2024 by

SpaceX will launch Intuitive Machines’ robotic lander toward the moon on Feb. 14. Here’s how the mission will help NASA prep for crewed moon missions later in the decade.

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