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NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues ‘pose significant risks’ to Artemis 2 crew safety

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 22:11

NASA’s inspector general writes that the Artemis 1 test flight of the Orion spacecraft revealed anomalies that “pose significant risks to the safety of the crew.”

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Some planets ‘death spiral’ into their stars and scientists may now know why

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 22:11

WASP-12b is a planet on a date with a fiery destiny, doomed to plunge into its sun-like star. Scientists may finally know why some hot Jupiters eventually death spiral into their stars.

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NASA picks 9 companies to develop Mars ‘commercial services’ ideas

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 21:11

NASA has selected nine companies to develop concepts that could agency science missions to Mars down the road.

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May the deals be with you in the Lego Star Wars Day 2024 sale

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 20:11

Credits will do fine in the Lego Star Wars Day deals.

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‘Star Trek: Discovery’ season 5 episode 6 goes old school and benefits because of it

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 20:11

There’s nothing quite like a prime directive violation dispute to bring any episode of any Trek series home, as season 5 episode 6 of “Star Trek: Discovery” shows.

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AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 20:11

A new AI software has helped identify more than 27,000 asteroids in our solar system that had been overlooked in telescope images.

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Somehow, Star Wars has returned to Fortnite for May the 4th (video)

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 19:11

Star Wars and Fortnite’s relationship has been fruitful over the years, but 2024’s offerings could be the best yet. This is where the fun begins!

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16 best places to see the annular ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse 2024

Submit on Thursday, May 2nd, 2024 19:11

Explore the top 16 places to witness the breathtaking annular ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024. Plan an unforgettable eclipse experience with these expert recommendations.

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