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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery

Submit on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 01:11

Collins, who died in 2021 at age 90, was the first person to orbit the moon solo during Apollo 11 in 1969.

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Green comet flaunts its tail in dazzling deep space photo

Submit on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 00:11

A new image from astrophotographer Miguel Claro shows a close-up view of Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on Jan. 22, 2023 immersed in a colorful starfield.

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Watch SpaceX launch 53 Starlink internet satellites early Thursday

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 23:11

SpaceX will launch 53 of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit early Thursday morning (Feb. 2), and you can watch the action live.

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Kapow! Inflatable space station module blows to pieces in video explosion

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 22:11

Sierra Space successfully finished its third module test for the Blue Origin-led Orbital Reef private space complex for NASA, on the long road to replace the International Space Station.

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Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max review

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 21:11

The Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max may not be the newest iPhone, but it offers fantastic value for a slightly older smartphone, all the same and it performs reasonably at astro, too.

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Rolls-Royce unveils early-stage design for space nuclear reactor

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 21:11

The company is working with the U.K. Space Agency to develop nuclear power and propulsion options for spaceflight.

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Smashin’ asteroids, Hollywood style: could nuking an asteroid save the Earth?

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 20:11

With the recent success of NASA’s DART mission, asteroid deflection technology has made huge strides. Where does that leave Hollywood’s more cinematic portrayals of asteroid smashing?

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Get ready for Starfield with $60 off the Xbox Series S

Submit on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 18:11

Xbox Series S is 60% smaller than the Series X and is now $60 off on both Walmart and Microsoft, in time for the release of Starfield.

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