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Archive for January, 2025

First look at space shuttle, Mission Control 2025 dollar coins from US Mint

January 21st, 2025 by me

The space shuttle and International Space Station are set to launch onto coins to celebrate advancements made by Texas and Florida. The U.S. Mint has released designs for American Innovation dollars.

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UK approves 1st vertical rocket launch from Saxavord Spaceport

January 21st, 2025 by me

German launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has taken a step towards a first launch by gaining a first-ever license to vertically launch an orbital rocket from mainland Europe.

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SpaceX launching 21 Starlink satellites early Jan. 21 on 1st flight since Starship explosion

January 21st, 2025 by me

SpaceX is set to launch 21 more of its Starlink internet satellites early Jan. 21, five days after a test flight of the company’s Starship megarocket ended in an explosion.

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DC’s new ‘Superman Unlimited’ comic lands prior to James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ movie

January 21st, 2025 by me

A preview of DC Comics’ new ongoing series coming in May, “Superman Unlimited”

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‘We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars.’ President Trump wants astronauts to raise the American flag on Mars

January 21st, 2025 by me

“Americans are explorers, builders, innovators, entrepreneurs and pioneers. The spirit of the frontier is written into our hearts,” Trump says.

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Hubble Telescope spies newborn stars in famous Orion Nebula (photo)

January 21st, 2025 by me

A recent photo from the Hubble Space Telescope captures two protostars called HOPS 150 and HOPS 153, which are located in the stellar nursery of the Orion Nebula.

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Scientists call on UN to help solve Earth’s space junk problem

January 20th, 2025 by me

An international group of researchers is calling on the United Nations to include the protection of Earth’s orbit in the U.N.’s sustainable development goals.

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‘Heavy’ dark matter would rip our understanding of the universe apart, new research suggests

January 20th, 2025 by me

Dark matter can’t be too heavy or it might break our best model of the universe, new research suggests.

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