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Archive for March, 2024

SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites tonight during 3rd launch in under 24 hours

March 5th, 2024 by

SpaceX is aiming for its third flight in under 24 hours on March 4. At 6:56 p.m. ET, the company has plans to launch 23 more Starlink internet satellites.

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‘Dune: Part Two’ tries to find its pulse in a plodding sci-fi spectacle (review)

March 5th, 2024 by

Director Denis Villeneuve has made a valiant attempt to penetrate the intricacies of the iconic 1965 novel’s eco-politics in “Dune: Part Two.”

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Watch SpaceX launch 53 satellites on Transporter-10 rideshare mission today (video)

March 5th, 2024 by

SpaceX plans to launch 53 satellites aboard the Transporter-10 rideshare mission on March 4 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.

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Satellites are burning up in the upper atmosphere – and we still don’t know what impact this will have on the Earth’s climate

March 5th, 2024 by

Atmospheric scientists are increasingly concerned that this sort of apparent fly-tipping by the space sector will cause further climate change down on Earth.

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Warby Parker will give you free solar eclipse glasses for the big day on April 8

March 5th, 2024 by

Warby Parker will be handing out solar eclipse viewing glasses for free ahead of the total solar eclipse happening on April 8, 2024.

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Crew-8’s adorable ‘family dog’ plushie is SpaceX’s latest zero-g indicator

March 4th, 2024 by

Three American astronauts, a Russian cosmonaut and a small English Springer Spaniel plush doll are now on their way to the International Space Station.

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Watch SpaceX’s Crew-8 astronaut mission arrive at the ISS early March 5 (free livestream)

March 4th, 2024 by

SpaceX’s Crew-8 astronaut mission will arrive at the International Space Station early Tuesday morning (March 5), and you can watch the action live.

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If aliens had our life-hunting equipment, could they find us?

March 4th, 2024 by

Scientists asked the question: If Earth was an exoplanet, what would reveal it hosts life? The answer was used to verify the usefulness of a planned space mission dubbed “LIFE.”

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