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William Shatner’s iconic phaser headlines the ‘Bid Long & Prosper’ ‘Star Trek’ auction (Video)

Submit on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 03:11

A video preview of Julien’s “Bid Long & Prosper” “Star Trek” exhibition and auction.

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HTC threw us into the Squid Games to preview their new VR headset — the Vive Focus Vision

Submit on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 03:11

Does HTC’s latest VR headset get the red light, or the green light?

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NASA extends tiny CAPSTONE probe’s moon mission to December 2025

Submit on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 02:11

NASA has extended its CAPSTONE moon mission through December 2025, allowing the cubesat to continue its pioneering exploration work.

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NASA’s $5 billion Europa Clipper had a rocky road to space. How it switched rockets and more to launch to Jupiter

Submit on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 01:11

NASA’s $5 billion Europa Clipper probe overcame huge obstacles, including a switch to an entirely different rocket, to launch toward Jupiter. Here’s how it happened.

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NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s ? a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries

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Scientists know quite a bit about the surface of Mars from robotic missions, but there are still many unexplored geologic features that could tell researchers more about the solar system’s formation.

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SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launches NASA’s Europa Clipper probe to explore icy Jupiter ocean moon

Submit on Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 00:11

Europa Clipper launched today (Oct. 14) atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from Florida, kicking off a highly anticipated astrobiology mission to the Jupiter ocean moon Europa.

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Monster black hole is a ‘cosmic Michael Myers’ killing a star and brutally attacking another

Submit on Monday, October 14th, 2024 22:11

NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope has spotted the cosmic serial killer that, like Michael Myers, is back for a sequel, killing a star and attacking a second star with its remains.

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4 must-see Jupiter movies to help you prepare for NASA’s Europa Clipper mission

Submit on Monday, October 14th, 2024 21:11

Journey to Jupiter and Europa with four sci-fi films centered around the Jovian system ahead of NASA’s Europa Clipper mission.

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