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DHL delivering Everest rock, ‘meme’ coin to the moon on Astrobotic lander

Submit on Monday, January 8th, 2024 20:11

A rock from Mount Everest, a time capsule from Belgium, a physical ‘meme’ coin and a letter from a private astronaut are now being delivered to the moon’s surface by DHL.

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Europe’s Proba-3 mission will create an ‘artificial eclipse’ to the study sun’s corona

Submit on Monday, January 8th, 2024 18:11

Europe will launch two satellites in September which will together form an artificial eclipse to help scientists study the sun.

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ULA’s 1st Vulcan Centaur rocket launch looks spectacular in these photos and videos

Submit on Monday, January 8th, 2024 18:11

Relive ULA’s Vulcan Centaur debut with these awesome photos. The mission sent the private Peregrine moon lander toward Earth’s nearest neighbor.

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ULA’s Vulcan rocket launches private US moon lander, 1st since Apollo, and human remains in debut flight

Submit on Monday, January 8th, 2024 16:11

ULA’s Vulcan Centaur rocket launched on its first-ever mission this morning (Jan. 8), sending the private Peregrine lander toward the moon.

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SpaceX launching 23 Starlink satellites from Florida today

Submit on Sunday, January 7th, 2024 23:11

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off at 4 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) today (Jan. 7), sending 23 Starlink satellites to orbit.

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2,000-year-old ‘celestial calendar’ discovered in ancient Chinese tomb

Submit on Sunday, January 7th, 2024 22:11

Archaeologists in China have unearthed a mysterious set of rectangular wooden pieces linked to an ancient astronomical calendar.

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Aurora hunting: What it’s like to chase the northern lights along Norway’s dramatic coastline

Submit on Sunday, January 7th, 2024 21:11

Experience the wonder of the northern lights aboard the iconic Hurtigruten Coastal Express. See what you can expect from an Astronomy Voyage and hear from the people who took part in this adventure to the top of the world.

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Watch Vulcan rocket launch private Peregrine moon lander on debut mission early Jan. 8

Submit on Sunday, January 7th, 2024 18:11

ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket will launch for the first time early on Jan. 8, sending the private Peregrine lander toward the moon, and you can watch it live.

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