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SpaceX Super Heavy rocket gets supersonic wind tunnel test for NASA’s Artemis moon missions (photos)

Submit on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 01:11

A 1.2% scale model of SpaceX’s Starship Super Heavy rocket underwent NASA wind tunnel testing, during which high-speed forced air simulated varying flight conditions.

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‘Star Wars Outlaws’ finally lets fans play as the scoundrel (review)

Submit on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 00:11

The first open-word game from the galaxy far, far away feels like the Han Solo simulator we’ve been waiting for.

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Apollo 11 moonwalk footprint featured on Sprayground’s latest backpack

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 23:11

Follow in the footsteps of Apollo astronauts with a new space-themed backpack that aims to inspire a sense of exploration and transport wearers to the lunar surface.

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Iron winds and molten metal rains ravage a hellish hot Jupiter exoplanet

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 22:11

“Iron Winds and Metal Rain.” Not the title of a heavy metal album but an accurate weather prediction for a hellish exoplanet called WASP-76b.

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SpaceX’s private Polaris Dawn astronauts beam photos to Earth using Starlink satellites

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 21:11

The private Polaris Dawn crew notched another milestone on Thursday (Sept. 12), beaming photos home using SpaceX’s Starlink broadband satellites.

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ESA’s JUICE spacecraft confirmed Earth is habitable. Here’s why

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 21:11

JUICE successfully identified water and the building blocks of life in Earth’s atmosphere. In doing so, the probe headed for Jupiter’s moons confirmed that its instruments are working properly.

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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from California’s Vandenberg Space Force Base, lands rocket (video)

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 21:11

SpaceX’s latest Starlink satellite launch lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base on Sept. 12, adding to a constellation of more than 6,300 operational satellites.

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Polaris Dawn astronaut plays ‘Star Wars’ song in music video beamed from space (video)

Submit on Friday, September 13th, 2024 20:11

Polaris Dawn astronaut Sarah Gillis released a new music video from space while playing violin inside the mission’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.

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