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Archive for March, 2024

Why astronomers are worried about 2 major telescopes right now

March 10th, 2024 by

Two telescopes that promise to reveal the universe like never before are in limbo right now. Will the National Science Foundation pick the Giant Magellan Telescope or the Thirty Meter Telescope? Can it pick both?

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10 things you probably didn’t know about the 2024 total solar eclipse

March 9th, 2024 by

A total solar eclipse is coming on April 8, 2024, but how much do you really know about it?

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 101 — Nukes in Space 

March 9th, 2024 by

On Episode 101 of This Week In Space, Tariq and Space.com’s Brett Tingley discuss the recent reports and delve into the history of the militarization of space by Russia, China, and the United States.

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The next chapter of lunar exploration could forever change the moon — and our relationship to it (op-ed)

March 9th, 2024 by

Will we responsibly and sustainably protect future generations’ ability to practice scientific and cultural traditions on, near or in relation to the moon?

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Benro Tortoise 24C tripod and GX30 head review

March 9th, 2024 by

Benro’s Tortoise series tripods are loved for being lightweight, compact and sturdy — we put it to the test to find out.

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NASA, Boeing delay Starliner capsule’s 1st astronaut launch to early May

March 9th, 2024 by

NASA and Boeing have delayed the first-ever crewed flight of the company’s new Starliner capsule to early May, a slip of a few weeks.

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Pentagon UFO office developing ‘Gremlin’ sensors to help identify anomalies in orbit

March 9th, 2024 by

The Pentagon’s UFO office is developing sensor kits to help it collect data in real time on unidentified objects in the sky or in space.

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‘Star Wars’ salutes Women’s History Month with Ahsoka Tano, Mon Mothma and more

March 9th, 2024 by

Marvel Comics is publishing special “Star Wars” variant covers for Women’s History Month that showcase some of the women of the galaxy far, far away.

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