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‘Delightfully boring:’ SpaceX’s Dragon capsule Freedom aces 1st astronaut mission

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 17:11

The first mission for SpaceX’s newest Dragon crew capsule could hardly have gone more smoothly.

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Spot Lucy in the sky as NASA asteroid mission slingshots past Earth early Sunday (Oct. 16)

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 17:11

Lucy will celebrate one year in space by approaching Earth for a gravity assist, coming so close that observers on Earth may be able to spot the spacecraft.

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Europe plans to launch a quantum encryption satellite for ultrasecure communications in 2024

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 17:11

Europe plans to launch Eagle-1, the first space-based quantum key distribution system for the European Union, in 2024, which could lead to an ultrasecure communications network.

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China launches 3 more spy satellites to orbit (video)

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 07:11

A Long March 2D rocket launched three of China’s Yaogan 36 reconnaissance satellites to orbit on Friday (Oct. 14).

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One of the most extreme black hole collisions in the universe just proved Einstein right

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 05:11

A monster merger between two black holes sent ripples through time and space, and may prove Einstein right about a gravitational phenomenon called precession.

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Astronomers just spotted the most powerful flash of light ever seen

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 02:11

Astronomers may have detected the most powerful flash of light ever seen. The so-called gamma-ray burst was also the nearest ever observed.

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‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ comic book miniseries launches in December

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 02:11

New ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ comic book miniseries launches in December to further the exploits of Captain Pike and the Enterprise crew.

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SpaceX’s Crew-4 mission leaves space station and heads for home

Submit on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 00:11

SpaceX’s Crew-4 mission undocked from the International Space Station Friday morning (Oct. 14), ending a 5.5-month orbital stay.

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