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SpaceX test-fires Super Heavy Starship booster ahead of 5th flight (video)

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 18:11

SpaceX ignited the engines on the Super Heavy first stage booster of its Starship rocket, completing a critical test ahead of the megarocket’s next flight.

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Save over $100 on these Vortex Crossfire HD 10×50 binoculars

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 18:11

Get these excellent quality mid-range binoculars — suitable for stargazing — for less.

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25 years of exoplanet hunting hasn’t revealed Earth 2.0 — but is that what we’re looking for?

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 17:11

It’s been a long ride for exoplanet science — and for Space.com itself.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket failure forces NASA to evaluate astronaut launch schedule for ISS

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 05:11

SpaceX is supposed to send a new group of astronauts to the ISS in mid-August. But after a rocket failure, NASA and SpaceX are figuring out what to do next.

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A comet predicted to light up the sky in 2024 may already be doomed

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 04:11

While some comet experts think Comet Tsunchinchan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will “soon be no longer,” others think it’s doing just fine.

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‘What exactly is a planet?’ Astronomers want to amend the definition

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 04:11

A newly proposed mass-based definition of a planet reaffirms Pluto as a dwarf planet.

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Drone racing is helping train AI to autonomously drive spacecraft

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 02:11

ESA and the Delft University of Technology are training neural-network AI systems to race drones in preparation for complicated spacecraft maneuvers.

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Scarlett Johansson serves up Apollo-era nostalgia in ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ (review)

Submit on Tuesday, July 16th, 2024 01:11

“Fly Me To The Moon” provides an undeniably enjoyable time capsule tied to those adventurous days of Apollo when national pride swelled and the world was united in the summer of 1969.

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