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Lucky ticket to space: How a Tennessee cardiologist made it to the final frontier

September 29th, 2024 by

Eiman Jahangir narrowly missed out on being a NASA astronaut — twice. But he made it to space anyway, thanks to persistence and some luck.

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Watch SpaceX’s Crew-9 astronaut mission arrive at the ISS today

September 29th, 2024 by

SpaceX’s two-person Crew-9 mission is scheduled to arrive at the International Space Station today (Sept. 29), and you can watch the action live.

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Best Sony cameras in 2024

September 29th, 2024 by

The best Sony cameras for photos, videos, astrophotography and more — we’ve rounded up the best models for all skill levels and budgets.

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Astronomers prepare for once-in-a-lifetime event: A ‘new star’ in the night sky

September 29th, 2024 by

A rare nova explosion will soon bring a “new star” to the night sky, and scientists are excited.

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SpaceX pausing launches to study Falcon 9 issue on Crew-9 astronaut mission

September 29th, 2024 by

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket experienced an issue during the Crew-9 astronaut launch on Sept. 28, and the company will stand down from liftoffs while figuring out what happened.

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‘Aurora’ the baby falcon plush toy takes flight again as SpaceX Crew-9 zero-g indicator

September 29th, 2024 by

A tradition borrowed from the Russian space program has physically crossed over to an U.S. spacecraft. The “zero-g indicator” that launched on SpaceX’s Crew-9 previously flew on two Russian Soyuz.

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SpaceX launches Crew-9 astronauts from upgraded Florida pad to return Boeing Starliner crew home

September 29th, 2024 by

SpaceX launched a NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut toward the ISS today (Sept. 28), on a mission unlike any other the company has flown.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 130 —Dogs on Mars, Snakes on the Moon

September 28th, 2024 by

On Episode 130 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Jim Bell about the Mars Sample Return program and VIPER mission to the moon.

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