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Archive for August, 2024

Para-astronaut John McFall hopes to see an ISS astronaut with a disability fly by 2030 (exclusive, video)

August 18th, 2024 by

John McFall, a reserve U.K. para-astronaut with the European Space Agency, recently participated in a feasibility study for ISS astronauts with disabilities. He told Space.com what’s coming next.

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Google Pixel 8a review

August 18th, 2024 by

Generative AI features might be the Pixel 8a’s standout selling point, but its software support and camera technology are fantastic, given the price.

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Robotic Russian Progress 89 cargo ship docks at ISS with tons of fresh supplies (video)

August 17th, 2024 by

An uncrewed Russian cargo ship successfully docked at the International Space Station early Saturday (Aug. 17) to deliver tons of fresh gear, food and other vital supplies to the orbiting lab.

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Perseid meteor shower rains ‘shooting stars’ over Stonehenge in glorious astrophotography image

August 17th, 2024 by

A UK-based astrophotographer captured this stunning composite image of the Perseid meteor shower raining “shooting stars” over Stonehenge.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 124 —Space For Everyone

August 17th, 2024 by

On Episode 124 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Czarina Salido about the underrepresentation of women in STEM fields.

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‘Star Trek: Prodigy’ is the ‘Voyager’ spin-off you never knew you wanted — and we love it

August 17th, 2024 by

And you thought it was just a kids’ show… Why “Prodigy” is the perfect continuation of Captain Janeway’s story.

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Why is a ‘once-in-a-decade’ Supermoon Blue Moon happening twice in 2 years?

August 17th, 2024 by

Find out why the next Supermoon Blue Moon is happening on Aug. 19, 2024, but last year reports suggested it’s happening in 2037. Both dates are correct.

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Celestron Outland X 10×50 monocular review

August 17th, 2024 by

Can this budget offering from Celestron keep up with more expensive rivals? It has all the right ingredients, let’s see.

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