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Archive for March 28th, 2024

Lego NASA Mars Rover Perseverance review

March 28th, 2024 by

Curious about NASA’s other famous rover? Then check out our Lego NASA Mars Rover Perseverance review.

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SunChips will sell exclusive total solar eclipse flavors only during totality on April 8

March 28th, 2024 by

SunChips is releasing a special solar eclipse-themed flavor during the April 8 solar eclipse, but the chips will only be available while totality passes through the United States.

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Boeing files lawsuit against Virgin Galactic over development of new mothership aircraft

March 28th, 2024 by

Boeing and Aurora Flight Sciences are suing Virgin Galactic for unpaid work and trade secrets related to a new mothership aircraft for Virgin Galactic’s next-generation space planes.

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NASA’s new astronauts are excited for April’s total eclipse: ‘I’m going to be that little kid all over again’ (exclusive)

March 28th, 2024 by

Several new NASA astronauts used to study the sun on the regular. They shared their research ahead of the next solar eclipse that crosses the United States on April 8.

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United Launch Alliance to launch final Delta Heavy IV rocket today. Here’s how to watch live

March 28th, 2024 by

United Launch Alliance will launch a spy satellite for the 16th and final launch of its Delta Heavy IV rocket on March 28. The launch window opens at 1:40 p.m. EDT (1740 GMT).

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Future Mars plane could help solve Red Planet methane mystery (exclusive)

March 28th, 2024 by

A new Mars plane idea, affectionately called MAGGIE, received early-stage NASA funding for a project starting in May. Its goal is to one day hunt for methane while soaring above the planet.

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Stardust particle locked in meteorite holds secrets of a star’s explosive death

March 28th, 2024 by

A tiny grain of dust sealed within an ancient meteorite weaves together the story of the solar system’s creation and reveals a much older tale of a rare star’s explosive supernova death.

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Overlooked Apollo data from the 1970s reveals huge record of ‘hidden’ moonquakes

March 28th, 2024 by

A reanalysis of 50-year-old Apollo mission data long abandoned by NASA has revealed 22,000 previously unrecognized moonquakes, almost tripling the known number of seismic lunar events.

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