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Archive for August 14th, 2024

How do you measure wind on Mars? These scientists have a plan

August 14th, 2024 by

Measuring wind on Mars with great sensitivity is important if we don’t want accidents with vehicles, and maybe even astronauts, on the Red Planet.

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Colossal X-class solar flare erupts from ‘rule-breaking’ sunspot and Earth is in the firing line (video)

August 14th, 2024 by

Watch a colossal X-class solar flare erupt from the sun’s highly magnetized ‘rule-breaking’ sunspot.

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NASA may use lasers to livestream from the moon one day

August 14th, 2024 by

Getting a live play-by-play of astronauts on the moon could be possible through laser communications during future Artemis missions.

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Watch Russia launch Progress 89 cargo spacecraft to ISS tonight

August 14th, 2024 by

Russia will launch its robotic Progress 89 cargo craft toward the International Space Station tonight (Aug. 14), and you can watch the action live.

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Researchers want to build ‘streetlights’ on the moon — and they’d be taller than the Statue of Liberty

August 14th, 2024 by

A private company has received funding from the U.S. government to build the first-ever “streetlights” on the moon — towering, Statue of Liberty-sized structures that could withstand the brutal lunar night.

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SpaceX to launch 1st space-hardened Nvidia AI GPU on upcoming rideshare mission

August 14th, 2024 by

An Nvidia Jetson Orin NX chip, one of the most popular AI and edge computing GPUs, will launch to orbit soon, on SpaceX’s Transporter 11 mission.

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New ISS research project will benefit cancer patients on Earth

August 14th, 2024 by

AI space biotech company shares with Space.com how a new research project in space will help benefit cancer patients on Earth.

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Get 40% off the Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ telescope

August 14th, 2024 by

The Celestron StarSense Explorer LT 80AZ telescope is easy to use, well suited for beginners and now Amazon’s lowest-ever price.

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