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How ordinary spacecraft sensors could improve our understanding of space weather

Submit on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 02:11

“It’s why we never throw anything away – you don’t know what secrets are being stored in the data beamed down from space.”

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Mars Society begins simulated Red Planet mission in Canadian Arctic

Submit on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 02:11

The Mars Society continues its series of simulated Red Planet analog missions in the remote Canadian Arctic with its 15th expedition to the remote Flashline Mars Arctic Research Station.

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Space mining company developing nuclear reactor and more for moon projects

Submit on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 01:12

NASA astronaut Drew Feustel just joined a Canadian space mining company to map out strategy. It’s the richest time we’ve seen in decades for space projects, he says.

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What 1st Canadian astronaut on moon mission is learning from his crewmates (exclusive)

Submit on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 00:12

Canada’s Jeremy Hansen is gearing up for his first spaceflight — the Artemis 2 moon mission. Here’s what he’s learning from his three veteran NASA crewmates.

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100-year ‘megastorms’ on Saturn shower the ringed planet in ammonia rain

Submit on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 22:11

Megastorms that rage across Saturn and last for centuries, shaking up the gas giant’s deep atmosphere and driving ammonia rains that enrich lower layers.

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Chandrayaan-3 vs. Luna-25: Are India and Russia racing to the moon’s south pole?

Submit on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 22:11

On one hand, this so-called race has no discernable prize — but on the other, it could set the stage for a rich future of lunar exploration.

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‘Star Trek’ creature designer Neville Page on designing aliens and his new book (exclusive)

Submit on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 19:11

Space.com spoke with veteran Hollywood creature designer Neville Page on his legacy designing “Star Trek” aliens and Titan’s new tribute book to his work.

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Supersonic tsunamis 3 times as tall as our sun are breaking on a distant ‘heartbreak star’

Submit on Tuesday, August 15th, 2023 17:11

The enormous waves are the result of gravitational tides dragging around stellar material.

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