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Archive for December 5th, 2024

NASA will update us all on its Artemis moon landing program on Dec. 5. Here’s how to watch live.

December 5th, 2024 by

NASA is about to speak out about its plan to return astronauts to the moon, and you’ll be able to watch it live on Thursday (Dec. 5).

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Spiderweb protocluster is filled with baby galaxies, James Webb Space Telescope reveals (image)

December 5th, 2024 by

Using the JWST astronomers have dived deeper into a cosmic spiderweb called the Spiderweb protocluster located 10 billion light-years away than ever before.

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What was the War of the Thinking Machines in ‘Dune: Prophecy’?

December 5th, 2024 by

A brief history of the Butlerian Jihad in the world of “Dune”

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Asteroid the size of 3 million elephants zooms past Earth

December 5th, 2024 by

A big asteroid zoomed past Earth and the moon early Dec. 4, setting it up for another close pass in 2028.

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James Webb Space Telescope discovers 4th exoplanet in sweet triple ‘super puff’ star system

December 5th, 2024 by

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a fourth planet in Kepler-51, a sweet system of cotton candy super puff planets.

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Trump picks billionaire private SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

December 5th, 2024 by

Donald Trump’s choice for NASA chief is billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut who has funded and commanded two SpaceX missions.

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Solar maximum just knocked 3 satellites out of orbit. Here’s why more may be on the way.

December 5th, 2024 by

The Sun’s activity is what gives us beautiful auroras — but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go around Earth in a low orbit.

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