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Moon RACER: Intuitive Machines takes lunar rover out for debut drive

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 03:11

Intuitive Machines’ lunar terrain vehicle (LTV) is not your grandfather’s moon buggy. The company’s Moon RACER, or Reusable Autonomous Crewed Exploration Rover, just made its public debut.

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Astronaut Suni Williams ‘in good health’ on the ISS, NASA says, refuting tabloid claims

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 02:11

NASA astronaut Suni Williams is in good health aboard the ISS, despite some speculation in the media to the contrary, agency officials stress.

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‘God of chaos’ asteroid may be transformed by tremors and landslides during 2029 flyby of Earth, study finds

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 02:11

When the ‘God of chaos’ asteroid Apophis makes an ultraclose flyby of Earth in 2029, our planet’s gravity may trigger tremors and landslides that totally change the asteroid’s surface.

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‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ Season 5 episode 4: Who is Doctor Migleemo and why is he so obsessed with food?

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 01:11

The USS Cerritos’ avian psychologist gets a taste of his homeworld.

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Space stations are loud — that’s why NASA is making a quiet fan

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 00:11

NASA’s building a quiet fan to help future astronauts have some peace and quiet.

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Hawke Endurance ED 10×42 monocular review

Submit on Friday, November 8th, 2024 00:11

With its purposeful design, does the Hawke Endurance live up to its good looks?

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NASA’s X-59 ‘quiet’ supersonic jet test fires engine for 1st time

Submit on Thursday, November 7th, 2024 23:11

NASA’s revolutionary X-59 jet is steadily progressing toward its first flight test after completing a set of engine run tests at the storied Lockheed Martin Skunk Works facility in California.

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How comet Hale-Bopp can reveal the origins of life on Earth — and maybe beyond

Submit on Thursday, November 7th, 2024 22:11

Scientists are tracking the evolution of comet Hale-Bopp, one of the brightest comets ever seen.

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