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Archive for August 13th, 2024

Drugs can partially prevent muscle loss caused by microgravity, experimental study finds

August 13th, 2024 by

With prolonged space missions on the horizon, scientists are racing to understand how microgravity affects the human body and how drugs could mitigate some of those effects.

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‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew:’ First adventurous trailer lands at Disney’s D23 fan event

August 13th, 2024 by

The first trailer for Disney+’s “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” drops at Lucasfilm’s D23 panel.

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Airplane contrails are a tricky, and surprising, contributor to global warming

August 13th, 2024 by

Commercial airplanes have made strides in reducing carbon emissions, but it turns out the exhaust clouds trailing behind them can have long-term impacts on the environment.

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Newly found star 30 times the size of the sun has an unexpected chemical composition

August 13th, 2024 by

A newly discovered star 30 times as large as the sun has a baffling chemical composition that could provoke a revision to stellar evolution models.

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Chinese company CAS Space takes steps toward 1st launch of reusable rocket

August 13th, 2024 by

The Chinese commercial space firm CAS Space is making serious progress on a new reusable rocket called Kinetica-2, and is targeting a debut in 2025.

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Recent star death leaves behind highly magnetic stellar corpse

August 13th, 2024 by

Astronomers are investigating a cosmic crime scene to determine why the death of a massive star left behind a highly magnetic “corpse.”

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Boeing needs to improve quality-control work on SLS moon rocket, NASA Inspector General finds

August 13th, 2024 by

A scathing report from NASA’s Office of Inspector General has highlighted several critical issues related to the development of the next version of the agency’s SLS moon rocket.

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Lego Technic planet earth and moon in orbit review

August 13th, 2024 by

The Lego planet earth and moon set is the perfect gift for anyone who wants a working model of our home and nearest satellite.

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