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New space-based thermometer takes Earth’s temperature in unprecedented detail (photos)

Submit on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 00:11

The first images from a new Earth-observing satellite reveal in unprecedented detail how temperature changes on the planet’s surface.

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Virgin Galactic launches 1st Pakistani to space on 4th commercial spaceflight

Submit on Saturday, October 7th, 2023 00:11

Namira Salim became the first person from Pakistan to reach space today (Oct. 6), a milestone she achieved on Virgin Galactic’s ‘Galactic 04’ mission.

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Watch Arianespace Vega rocket launch 12 satellites to orbit tonight

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 23:11

A Vega rocket will launch 12 satellites to orbit tonight (Oct. 6) on its first mission of the year, and you can watch the action live.

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Loki season 2 episode 1 review: A new hope for Marvel in the TV realm

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 22:11

Loki returns with a season premiere full of exposition and set-ups that still manages to make us care and remind us of the great times.

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Spanish company launching rocket for 1st time today: Watch it live

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 22:11

Spanish company PLD Space plans to launch one of its rockets for the first time ever today (Oct. 6), and you can watch the action live.

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Here’s how Artemis 2 astronauts will exercise, sleep and use the toilet on their moon mission (photos)

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 21:12

NASA is getting the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft built while testing key activities that astronauts will perform on their way to the moon and back.

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Mercury was shrinking for at least 3 billion years — and it still might be today

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 20:11

New research indicates that Mercury’s thermal contraction was still occurring as recently as 300 million years ago.

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Deep space missions will test astronauts’ mental health. Could AI companions help?

Submit on Friday, October 6th, 2023 19:12

Could AI companions provide mental health support for astronauts experiencing the most unique instances of social isolation ever experienced by human beings?

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