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NASA astronauts ‘moonwalk’ in the Arizona desert for our lunar future

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 23:11

NASA astronauts will be spending time in a simulated lunar environment in the Arizona desert, to see what Artemis moon missions will face.

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Europe to ask for homegrown lander for troubled ExoMars rover

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 22:12

The science goals set for Europe’s beleaguered ExoMars rover are still unique, European Space Agency said, as it laid down plans to ask member states to fund a new homegrown descent module.

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X-ray view of wreckage from a star-killing cosmic explosion reveals magnetic surprise

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 21:12

Astronomers are learning more about the extreme conditions created by supernovas and the powerful magnetic fields that act as natural particle accelerators.

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Mars rover Perseverance gearing up to cache samples for future return to Earth

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 20:11

Perseverance has socked away 14 drilled-out Mars rock cores to date — two apiece from seven target rocks — and it will likely drop half of them in a “depot” in November or December.

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Nikon binoculars deals available right now

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 19:11

Here’s our handy guide to all the best Nikon binoculars deals with something for every level of astronomer and budget.

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Brainstorm Toys Deep Space Home Planetarium star projector review

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 18:11

One of the most reasonably priced star projector STEM toys for budding astronomers who want a glimpse of the night sky at home.

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Don’t miss the Orionid meteor shower peak tonight (Oct. 21)

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 17:11

The Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight tonight (Oct. 21), so get outside and see some fireballs streak through the atmosphere.

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NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity reaches intriguing salty site after treacherous journey

Submit on Friday, October 21st, 2022 17:11

After a treacherous journey, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has reached an area that is thought to have formed billions of years ago when the Red Planet’s water disappeared.

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