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Watch shock waves ripple from SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket during 3rd test flight (video)

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 04:11

The third launch of SpaceX’s Starship sent shock waves through the air, clearly visible in a stunning new slow motion video that captures the ignition of the spacecraft’s 33 Raptor engines.

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Texas Eclipse Festival offers a ‘choose your own adventure experience’ for April total solar eclipse

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 03:11

The Texas Eclipse Festival will be unlike any camping experience you’ve ever imagined with it’s “out of this world” lineup of live music, arts, yoga, speakers and more.

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‘Space headaches’ are a literal pain for astronauts. Why do they happen?

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 02:13

Headaches are a common and recurring problem in space, even for astronauts that don’t experience them on Earth.

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Russian rocket launch of 3 astronauts to ISS targeted for March 23 after abort

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 01:11

A Russian Soyuz rocket is now scheduled to launch three astronauts toward the ISS on Saturday (March 23), two days after a rare abort scuttled its first try.

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Save nearly $50 on these highly-rated astronomy binoculars

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 01:11

Start stargazing for less — Celestron Skymaster large astronomy binoculars are perfect for skywatching and are currently nearly $50 off on Amazon.

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The Europa Clipper may only need 1 ice grain to detect life on Jupiter’s ocean moon

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 01:11

A single icy moon grain could host tiny microbes or cellular remnants of life. If so, NASA’s Europa Clipper may one day be able to find life near Jupiter.

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Boeing’s 1st Starliner astronaut flight test for NASA could launch as soon as May 1

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 00:12

Boeing Starliner is ready to carry its first astronaut crew to the International Space Station. Two NASA astronauts will fly on the new spacecraft for a one-week mission in May.

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‘Shiva and Shakti’: The ancient star streams that helped weave the Milky Way

Submit on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 00:12

The Gaia space telescope has discovered two ancient stellar streams woven through the heart of the Milky Way, which were present 12 billion years ago.

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