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NASA’s LUCY mission snaps its asteroid targets for the first time

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 20:11

NASA’s LUCY asteroid-hopping mission has for the first time spotted four of its asteroid targets which it will visit from 2027 onwards and send those images back to Earth.

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Airbus unveils futuristic space station concept (photos)

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 19:11

The European aerospace giant Airbus has unveiled a new concept space habitat that will be more spacious and comfortable than existing space stations.

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The moon will appear as a tiny sliver tonight. Can you spot it?

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 17:13

And on Thursday evening, April 20, everyone across North America will have an opportunity to sight an exceedingly young crescent moon. Try your own hand at finding it!

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China launches new weather satellite after airspace closure issue with Taiwan (video)

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 17:13

China launched a new rainfall-monitoring satellite on Saturday (April 15) after a dispute with Taiwan over airspace closure issues.

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Rocket Lab to fly used engine for 1st time later this year

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 03:11

Rocket Lab plans to launch a mission with a pre-flown engine later this year, taking a big step toward its goal of rocket reusability.

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Damage from violent clashes in Sudan visible from space (satellite photos)

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 03:11

Imagery from satellites operated by Maxar Technologies has provided insight into the damage caused by fighting between rival military factions in Sudan.

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Pentagon has ‘no credible evidence’ of aliens or UFOs that defy physics

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 01:11

In a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on April 19, the director of the Pentagon’s new UFO office shot down hopes that the U.S. government has evidence that aliens have visited Earth.

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China’s Shenzhou 15 astronauts complete record-breaking 4th spacewalk (video)

Submit on Thursday, April 20th, 2023 01:11

China’s Shenzhou 15 astronauts have completed the fourth and final spacewalk of their six-month-long mission.

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