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Build-A-Bear creates fluffy ‘zero-g indicator’ for Axiom Space Ax-2 crew

Submit on Monday, May 22nd, 2023 04:11

The zero-g indicator flying on the second private mission to the International Space Station may be the first that needed assembly. Ax-2’s ‘GiGi’ is the first Build-A-Bear to launch into orbit.

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What time is the SpaceX Ax-2 private astronaut launch for Axiom Space?

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 22:11

SpaceX is launching the second all-private mission to the International Space Station today (May 21) and if you’re hoping to follow it online, you need to know when it actually lifts off.

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NASA spots El Niño precursor from space: ‘If it’s a big one, the globe will see record warming’

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 20:11

The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite recorded Kelvin waves moving eastward across the Pacific — a phenomenon often considered a precursor to El Niño.

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Yellowstone volcano super-eruptions appear to have multiple explosive events

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 20:11

The last caldera-forming eruption at Yellowstone “was much more complex than previously thought,” according to the annual report about activity at the supervolcano.

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Axiom crews to use custom Fisher space pens on private missions

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 17:11

When former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson launches on her first commercial mission, she will have a familiar tool along with her. Whitson will be among the first to use Axiom Space Fisher space pens.

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SpaceX rocket ‘go’ to launch four private astronauts on Ax-2, a mission filled with 1sts, on Sunday

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 09:11

Axiom Space is ready to launch its second-ever private mission to the International Space Station.

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Watch SpaceX’s Ax-2 private astronaut launch for Axiom Space in this free livestream on May 21

Submit on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 00:12

SpaceX’s next private spaceflight will launch four astronauts to the International Space Station on Sunday (May 21) and you can watch the mission live online in a series of free webcasts.

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Global warming will likely cross dangerous 1.5 C threshold within 5 years, UN report warns

Submit on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 20:11

The U.N. weather agency has warned that El Niño and human-caused climate change will likely push temperatures into “uncharted territory.”

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