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Archive for July 18th, 2024

ISS could ‘drift down’ for a year before SpaceX vehicle destroys it in Earth’s atmosphere

July 18th, 2024 by

It will take some time for the ISS to come down to Earth in the 2030s. NASA says it will take about 12 to 18 months to naturally fall back to our planet before a new SpaceX deorbit vehicle pushes it back into Earth’s atmosphere.

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25 things to admire in the night sky that aren’t just the moon and stars

July 18th, 2024 by

We’ve picked out 25 skywatching targets to celebrate Space.com’s 25th anniversary. Can you catch them all?

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‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ episode 8: How open-ended is the conclusion?

July 18th, 2024 by

“The Acolyte” sticks the landing with a strong season 1 finale that gives closure to the main plot while offering a look at the series’ future.

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These are the cheapest binocular deals you can buy on the last day of Prime Day

July 18th, 2024 by

The Best Prime Day binocular deals to snap up before midnight tonight (July 17)

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These durable Celestron Nature DX 12×56 binoculars have dipped below $200 at Amazon

July 18th, 2024 by

Get these attractive, yet rugged, waterproof and fog-proof binoculars before they return to full price tomorrow.

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The James Webb Space Telescope is studying an exoplanet’s eternal day — and eternal night

July 18th, 2024 by

A tidally locked gas giant experiences eternal sunshine on one side, and eternal darkness on the other.

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You won’t find better than these Prime Day drone deals

July 18th, 2024 by

Prime Day is nearly over and it’s your last chance to take to the skies for cheap! Save up to $310 with these amazing Prime Day drone deals.

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Elon Musk moving SpaceX headquarters to Texas over new California LGBTQ+ law

July 18th, 2024 by

SpaceX’s Elon Musk, father to a transgender daughter, says he will move his space company to Texas because he feels California is being too protective of LGBTQ+ kids.

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