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Jean Schulz awarded NASA achievement medal for sending Snoopy to the moon

Submit on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 02:11

Jean Schulz, the widow of Peanuts’ creator Charles M. Schulz, has been recognized for being a “huge champion” of NASA and inspiring millions of people around the world by sending Snoopy to the moon.

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‘Star Trek: Picard’ season 3 episode 8 reunites the TNG crew for upcoming finale

Submit on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 01:11

We’ve had eight episodes setting up the series finale and quite where this story is going no one is really sure.

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SpaceX eyeing 3rd week of April for Starship orbital launch, Elon Musk says

Submit on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 00:13

SpaceX’s huge Starship vehicle could launch on its first-ever orbital test flight by the end of next week, if all goes according to plan.

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Cosmic ‘highway code’ could help combat the space junk threat

Submit on Monday, April 10th, 2023 22:11

New guidelines from governments and the space sector include “rules of the road” that could help reduce risky collisions between space junk and spacecraft.

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Rollable ‘membrane mirrors’ could pave way for bigger, more powerful space telescopes

Submit on Monday, April 10th, 2023 21:11

A scientist says his new method could help build low-cost telescope mirrors far bigger than those onboard the James Webb Space Telescope, whose iconic honeycomb mirror is the largest ever launched.

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Why will it take Europe’s JUICE spacecraft 8 years to get to Jupiter?

Submit on Monday, April 10th, 2023 21:11

Europe’s JUICE mission will launch on Thursday (April 13), but won’t reach Jupiter until 2031. Why will it take so long?

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New kind of pulsar may explain how mysterious ‘black widow’ systems evolve

Submit on Monday, April 10th, 2023 19:13

Astronomers have identified a new kind of pulsar that consumes an orbiting companion, filling in a missing link about how some of the strangest systems in the universe evolve.

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Sultan Al Neyadi to perform 1st spacewalk by an Arab astronaut this month

Submit on Monday, April 10th, 2023 17:11

UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi is scheduled to become the first Arab astronaut to perform a spacewalk on April 28, 2023. Al Neyadi is aboard the International Space Station for a six-month mission.

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