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Archive for March 21st, 2024

What is the most distant thing we can see?

March 21st, 2024 by

To the unaided human eye, the night sky is resplendent with over 9,000 individual points of light, but that perspective covers only a bare fraction of the universe.

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SpaceX’s Starship could fly again as soon as early May

March 21st, 2024 by

SpaceX hopes to launch the fourth test flight of its Starship megarocket just six weeks or so from now, according to the company’s president and COO.

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1 in 12 stars might have swallowed a planet

March 21st, 2024 by

A new study suggests that stars may chomp on planets way more often than you’d expect.

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China launches satellite to support future moon missions (video)

March 21st, 2024 by

China launched a relay satellite towards the moon atop a Long March 8 rocket this week after a previous launch this month failed to reach lunar orbit.

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Whee! Zip down from the launch tower in SpaceX’s new emergency-escape slide (video)

March 21st, 2024 by

SpaceX has given us an astronaut’s-eye view of the company’s new emergency-escape slide in action at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

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Wage interplanetary war in upcoming space strategy game ‘Falling Frontier’ (video)

March 21st, 2024 by

A new gameplay trailer for the upcoming indie real-time strategy game “Falling Frontier,” which tasks players with managing a fleet of starships throughout a solar system.

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7 things to buy to safely watch and photograph the total solar eclipse

March 21st, 2024 by

The forthcoming total solar eclipse promises to be the most watched and imaged for decades.

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‘Constellation’ season 1 episode 7 review: Fumbling around in the dark

March 21st, 2024 by

The penultimate episode of ‘Constellation’ runs in circles before finding its way towards an emotional and satisfying ending.

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