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Vulcan Centaur rocket is ‘go’ for historic Jan. 8 launch of private Peregrine moon lander

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 05:12

ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket has been cleared to launch for the first time on Jan. 8, a mission that will send the private Peregrine lander toward the moon.

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The cosmic dark ages: Everything you need to know

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 05:12

During the cosmic dark ages, the early universe was shrouded in darkness. Learn more about why this was the case and how the universe eventually became transparent.

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The ‘Super Bowl of Astronomy’ begins next week in New Orleans

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 04:11

The 243rd meeting of the American Astronomical Society runs from Jan. 7 to Jan. 11, and we can’t wait to see what amazing science announcements it bestows upon us.

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Aftermath of 2 star explosions captured in breathtaking new NASA image

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 03:11

Supernova remnant 30 Doradus B, or 30 Dor B, is the (former) star of this new image.

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Amazon reveals new animated comedy ‘The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy’

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 02:12

A preview of Prime Video’s adult animated series, “The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy,” best described as ‘Scrubs’ in outer space.

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Vulcan Centaur rocket arrives at pad ahead of debut launch (photos)

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 01:11

ULA’s new Vulcan Centaur rocket has arrived at the launch pad ahead of its debut mission, which will send a private lander toward the moon on Monday (Jan. 8).

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Send your name to the moon aboard NASA’s ice-hunting VIPER rover

Submit on Saturday, January 6th, 2024 00:12

NASA is inviting you to put your name aboard its VIPER moon rover, which is scheduled to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket later this year.

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Alien life could thrive in Venus’ acidic clouds, new study hints

Submit on Friday, January 5th, 2024 23:11

A new study has found that amino acids — the building blocks of proteins — remain stable in concentrated sulfuric acid, the stuff that Venus’ clouds are made of.

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