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Archive for March, 2024

‘Constellation’ season 1 episode 6 review: Haunted houses and new perspectives

March 14th, 2024 by

In episode 6, ‘Constellation’ becomes more unsettling and offers renewed hope that we might be going somewhere stimulating.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to launch Starlink satellites on record-tying 19th mission tonight

March 14th, 2024 by

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is set to lift off for a record-tying 19th time tonight (March 13), carrying 23 Starlink internet satellites to orbit.

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See Mercury at its best in the night sky this month

March 14th, 2024 by

For those in the Northern Hemisphere, we’re in the midst of a fine “window of opportunity” for viewing Mercury in the evening sky throughout March.

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Deep-space astronomy sensor peers into the heart of an atom

March 13th, 2024 by

Astronomy instruments usually investigate huge cosmic objects like stars, planets and entire galaxies. Now, a team of scientists used such a tool to investigate the universe on a vastly smaller scale.

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Japan’s 1st commercial rocket explodes shortly after liftoff (video)

March 13th, 2024 by

A Japanese company’s first orbital launch attempt ended in a dramatic failure just seconds after liftoff on Wednesday, March 13.

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After a successful moon voyage, NASA’s Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft helps prepares for the next (video)

March 13th, 2024 by

Artemis 1’s Orion spacecraft circled the moon in 2022, but its mission is not over. Ahead of the Artemis 2 astronaut mission in 2025, the vehicle is back in testing to ensure it’s safe for humans.

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How to organize an eclipse event for kids: 7 things to do before, during and after the total solar eclipse 2024

March 13th, 2024 by

From a space-themed buffet to learning about the solar system, here’s how to organize an eclipse event for kids.

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See the crescent moon and Jupiter meet up in the night sky March 13

March 13th, 2024 by

A waxing crescent moon and the solar system’s largest planet Jupiter will meet up in the night sky on Wednesday, March 13.

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