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Archive for February, 2025

Astronaut’s mission ‘back to Earth’ lands on colorful spacesuit patch

February 2nd, 2025 by me

Astronaut Nicole Stott, who has made it her mission to promote the healing power of art and the need to protect our planet, has inspired a new “Signature Edition” embroidered patch.

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Giant ice age landforms discovered deep beneath North Sea revealed in amazing detail

February 2nd, 2025 by me

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the very first time

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How much did SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 explosion pollute the atmosphere?

February 2nd, 2025 by me

The rapid unscheduled disassembly of SpaceX’s Starship mega rocket may have released significant amounts of harmful air-pollution into the upper layers of Earth’s atmosphere.

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SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (video)

February 2nd, 2025 by me

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 22 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025 at 6:02 p.m. EST.

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Watch Japan launch navigation satellite on its 1st mission of 2025 on Feb. 2

February 2nd, 2025 by me

A Japanese H3 rocket is scheduled to launch the Michibiki 6 navigation satellite early Sunday morning (Feb. 2), and you can watch the action live.

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‘Star Trek: Section 31”s costume design was literally ‘Star Trek by Balenciaga’ (interview)

February 2nd, 2025 by me

An exclusive interview with “Star Trek: Section 31’s” makeup artist and hair stylist

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 146 — All the Way With USRA

February 1st, 2025 by me

On Episode 146 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik speak with Dr. Elsayed Talaat, the new president and CEO of the Universities Space Research Association (USRA).

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Planetary parade February 2025: When, where and how to see it

February 1st, 2025 by me

February brings a rare planetary parade, with five bright planets in clear view and a special alignment of Mercury and Saturn on Feb. 24.

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