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Archive for March, 2024

SpaceX to launch 30th cargo mission to the ISS for NASA this week

March 18th, 2024 by

SpaceX is scheduled to launch its 30th operational cargo mission to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday (March 21).

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Why I’m going to Rochester NY to see my first-ever total solar eclipse

March 18th, 2024 by

Here’s why I am heading to Rochester, NY, to watch the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Visitors can expect a fun-filled few days at the ROC the Eclipse Festival.

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How long would it take to walk around Mars?

March 18th, 2024 by

In this space mysteries piece we take a look at how long it would take to walk around Mars and what factors would affect journey time.

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India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander barely kicked up any moon dust. Here’s why that matters

March 18th, 2024 by

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s historic Chandrayaan-3 moon lander managed to keep moon dust off its cameras thanks to a special engine setup.

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The James Webb Space Telescope is digging deep into the mysteries of gas planets

March 18th, 2024 by

Scientists are slowly getting to the bottom of how some of the universe’s most mind-bending worlds came to be.

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Sony FE 16-35mm f/2.8 GM II vs Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8 L IS USM

March 17th, 2024 by

We’re comparing the wide-angle zoom lenses in each brand’s ‘Holy Trinity’ lineup to find out which one is worth your money.

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Sleeping subduction zone could awaken and form a new ‘Ring of Fire’ that swallows the Atlantic Ocean

March 17th, 2024 by

A modeling study suggests a slumbering subduction zone below the Gibraltar Strait is active and could break into the Atlantic Ocean in 20 million years’ time, giving birth to an Atlantic “Ring of Fire.”

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Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Astronaut review

March 17th, 2024 by

Space.com’s review of the Lego Creator 3-in-1 Space Astronaut kit. Has there ever been a Lego set more perfect for space fans?

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