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SpaceX Dragon breaks 2 space shuttle orbital records

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 20:11

SpaceX’s Dragon capsules have spent more time in orbit, and launched toward the International Space Station more often, than NASA’s space shuttle fleet.

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Watch the moon snuggle up to Saturn in the night sky late tonight

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 19:11

Skywatchers can see the moon meet up with Saturn in the early hours of June 10 as the two bodies make a close approach in the night sky.

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Nanoblock reveals new space model kits created with astronaut’s advice

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 17:11

An astronaut who helped assemble the International Space Station is now behind a series of space building projects that are on a very different scale. Naoko Yamazaki advised on Nanoblock’s new kits.

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Will Artemis astronauts look for life on the moon?

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 17:11

Astronauts on NASA’s Artemis moon missions might look for signs of life in shadowed polar craters — life that could have traveled with people from Earth.

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Galaxy group blasts out record-breaking tail of hot gas after gobbling up neighbor (video)

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 05:11

A monstrous galactic cluster is devouring another group of galaxies whole, causing it to emit a 1.5 million light-year-long trail of hot gas from its rear?—?the largest of this type ever seen.

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James Webb Space Telescope discovers 717 ancient galaxies that flooded the universe with 1st light

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 04:11

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered hundreds of galaxies that existed when the universe was less than 600 million years old.

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Pentagon confirms it’s buying SpaceX Starlink services for Ukraine

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 03:12

The Pentagon has confirmed it is buying SpaceX’s Starlink broadband services to provide communications in Ukraine.

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Canadian wildfire smoke dims the vision of Earth-observing satellites (photos)

Submit on Friday, June 9th, 2023 02:11

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has obscured the view of Earth-monitoring satellites like GOES-16 and the PlanetScope constellation.

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