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Archive for July, 2024

Yoda returns in new ‘Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures’ Season 2 trailer (video)

July 25th, 2024 by

A new trailer for Disney+ and Disney Jr.’s kid-centric “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures.”

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Jupiter’s surreal clouds swirl in new van Gogh-esque view from NASA’s Juno probe (photo)

July 25th, 2024 by

Vivid clouds swirl across Jupiter’s skies like colorful brushstrokes in a new photo from NASA’s Juno spacecraft.

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Mercury has a layer of diamond 10 miles thick, NASA spacecraft finds

July 25th, 2024 by

Using data from NASA’s MESSENGER spacecraft, scientists have determined that the solar system’s tiniest planet, Mercury, hides a not-so-tiny secret: a 10-mile-thick mantle of diamond.

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Chinese astronauts simulate a debris-strike emergency on the Tiangong space station (video)

July 25th, 2024 by

China’s Shenzhou 18 mission staged an emergency drill recently to boost preparedness aboard the country’s Tiangong space station.

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James Webb Space Telescope directly images its coldest exoplanet target yet

July 25th, 2024 by

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have investigated a super-Jupiter that is one of the coldest exoplanets ever directly imaged.

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China’s tiny ‘Golden Toad’ rover used AI to take an epic photo on the moon’s far side (video)

July 25th, 2024 by

A new video shows how a tiny rover on China’s ambitious Chang’e 6 mission used AI to snap an epic shot on the far side of the moon.

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Earth-based telescope sees Boeing’s Starliner approach the ISS in broad daylight (photo)

July 24th, 2024 by

Infrared telescopes scanning the skies during the day watched as Boeing’s first crewed Starliner spacecraft approached the International Space Station on June 6, 2024.

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Watch NASA’s massive Artemis 2 rocket core stage arrive in Florida. Next stop: the moon (video, photos)

July 24th, 2024 by

Artemis 2’s core stage is near its launch site in Florida after sailing more than 900 miles from New Orleans. The rocket is scheduled to send NASA astronauts around the moon in 2025.

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