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Here’s what’s landing on the moon today aboard Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 20:11

Intuitive Machines’ lander, named Odysseus, will try today (Feb. 22) to become the first private spacecraft ever to touch down softly on the moon. But what is the lander carrying?

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Watch Intuitive Machines’ private Odysseus lander attempt historic moon landing today

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 18:11

Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus probe will attempt a historic landing near the moon’s south pole this evening (Feb. 22), and you can watch the action live.

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What time will Intuitive Machines’ private Odysseus probe land on the moon on Feb. 22? How to watch live

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 06:11

Intuitive Machines will land its private Odysseus IM-1 lander on the moon on Feb. 22. Here’s when and how to watch.

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An asteroid the size of a bus will fly near Earth on Feb. 22 — but don’t worry (video)

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 06:11

A newfound asteroid the size of a bus will zoom close by Earth on Thursday (Feb. 22), but it shouldn’t pose a threat to our planet.

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Private capsule comes back to Earth with space-grown antiviral drug aboard

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 05:11

California startup Varda’s first in-space manufacturing mission wrapped up on Wednesday afternoon (Feb. 21) with a touchdown of its capsule in northern Utah.

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Delta Air Lines wants to fly you through the 2024 total solar eclipse from 30,000 feet in the sky

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 05:11

Delta Air Lines is offering special flight that allows passengers to experience the total solar eclipse from 30,000 feet up in the sky along the path of totality.

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Bus-sized European satellite crashes to Earth over Pacific Ocean

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 04:11

The European Space Agency’s ERS-2 satellite fell to Earth on Wednesday (Feb. 21), bringing an end to its nearly 30-year life in space.

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Scientists create 5 new isotopes to learn if neutron star collisions really forge gold

Submit on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 02:11

Scientists have brought the stars ‘down to Earth’ by creating 5 new isotopes that could reveal if heavy elements like gold are truly created when neutron stars smash together.

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