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SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites to orbit from California

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 14:11

SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink internet satellites, including 13 with direct-to-cell capability, from California on Wednesday (Dec. 4).

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NASA will update us all on its Artemis moon landing program on Dec. 5. Here’s how to watch live.

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 06:11

NASA is about to speak out about its plan to return astronauts to the moon, and you’ll be able to watch it live on Thursday (Dec. 5).

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Spiderweb protocluster is filled with baby galaxies, James Webb Space Telescope reveals (image)

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 04:11

Using the JWST astronomers have dived deeper into a cosmic spiderweb called the Spiderweb protocluster located 10 billion light-years away than ever before.

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What was the War of the Thinking Machines in ‘Dune: Prophecy’?

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 03:11

A brief history of the Butlerian Jihad in the world of “Dune”

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Asteroid the size of 3 million elephants zooms past Earth

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 02:11

A big asteroid zoomed past Earth and the moon early Dec. 4, setting it up for another close pass in 2028.

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James Webb Space Telescope discovers 4th exoplanet in sweet triple ‘super puff’ star system

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 02:11

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a fourth planet in Kepler-51, a sweet system of cotton candy super puff planets.

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Trump picks billionaire private SpaceX astronaut Jared Isaacman to lead NASA

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 01:11

Donald Trump’s choice for NASA chief is billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut who has funded and commanded two SpaceX missions.

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Solar maximum just knocked 3 satellites out of orbit. Here’s why more may be on the way.

Submit on Thursday, December 5th, 2024 00:11

The Sun’s activity is what gives us beautiful auroras — but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go around Earth in a low orbit.

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