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Here’s what to expect during Boeing Starliner’s 1st astronaut test flight on May 6

May 2nd, 2024 by

Boeing Starliner will launch its 1st mission to the ISS with NASA astronauts on May 6. Here are the milestones to watch for, from launch to docking to landing.

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Watch SpaceX’s Crew-8 astronauts move their Dragon at the ISS May 2 to make way for Boeing’s Starliner

May 2nd, 2024 by

The four astronauts of SpaceX’s Crew-8 mission will move their Dragon capsule to a different port at the ISS on Thursday morning (May 2), and you can watch it live.

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‘It almost feels unreal’: NASA astronauts excited for 1st crewed Boeing Starliner launch May 6

May 2nd, 2024 by

Two experienced NASA astronauts will take Boeing Starliner on its first human excursion on May 6. Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams bring test pilot and spaceflight experience to bear.

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James Webb Space Telescope forecasts clouds of melted rock on this blisteringly hot exoplanet

May 2nd, 2024 by

The JWST has performed a weather report for a distant hot Jupiter exoplanet, finding winds three times as fast as a jet fighter, clouds made of rock and temperatures hot enough to melt lead.

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NASA prepares for intense sun storms on Mars during ‘solar maximum’

May 2nd, 2024 by

As the sun reaches solar maximum, Mars spacecraft are preparing to study the effects of increased radiation bombardment and how solar storms may impact future crewed missions to the Red Planet.

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Lego Marvel The Amazing Spider-Man review

May 2nd, 2024 by

Having a spider on your wall has never looked so good thanks to Lego’s The Amazing Spider-Man set.

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A Switzerland-size hole opened in Antarctica’s sea ice in 2016-17. Now we know why

May 2nd, 2024 by

During the winters of 2016 and 2017, a hole the size of Switzerland opened in the middle of Antarctica’s sea ice. And scientists just figured out how it came to be.

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Solar maximum: What is it and when will it occur?

May 2nd, 2024 by

Want to know more about solar maximum and how it affects us? Read our complete guide on what solar maximum is and when it might occur.

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