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Archive for October, 2024

Saturn’s moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

October 30th, 2024 by

A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn’s moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon’s vast subsurface ocean.

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NASA to resume ISS spacewalks in 2025 after spacesuit leak

October 30th, 2024 by

“It’s just a matter of when is the right timing.”

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1st image of our Milky Way’s black hole may be inaccurate, scientists say

October 30th, 2024 by

The famous doughnut-shaped image of the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole may not be fully accurate, an independent analysis of EHT data suggests.

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China launches 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station on Shenzhou 19 mission (video)

October 30th, 2024 by

China launched the Shenzhou 19 mission to orbit today (Oct. 29), sending three astronauts toward the nation’s Tiangong space station for a six-month stay.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover gets stunning view of big Mars crater from slippery slope (video, photos)

October 30th, 2024 by

NASA’s Perseverance rover took a break from its Mars mountaineering expedition recently to survey its old stomping grounds.

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NASA faces tough decisions on Orion capsule’s heat shield for Artemis moon missions

October 30th, 2024 by

NASA remains in an ongoing test mode to determine what’s behind the ablative thermal protective material that chipped away unexpectedly from the Artemis 1 Orion heat shield during its reentry.

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6 reasons not to buy in the Black Friday sales

October 30th, 2024 by

While there are mistakes to avoid and reasons not to buy in the Black Friday sales, here’s our advice to make the most of the shopping event.

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NASA delays budget-cut decision about Hubble and Chandra space telescopes

October 30th, 2024 by

A decision to cut spending on the Hubble Space Telescope by 10% and on the Chandra X-ray Observatory by 40% has been postponed.

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