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Watch Japanese startup test engine that will run on cow-dung methane (video)

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 21:11

A Japanese space startup has taken a big step toward developing its first orbital rocket — which will be powered by gas from cow dung.

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Massive ‘lighthouses’ on the moon could light the way for future lunar astronauts

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 20:11

Honeybee Robotics has a plan to build massive lighthouses on the moon to provide light, power and communications infrastructure as part of a plan to develop a lunar economy.

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NASA building giant Artemis 2 moon rocket ahead of 2024 launch

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 20:11

NASA’s Artemis 2 moon mission remains on track for its 2024 launch, and the hardware is coming together. New updates show rocket pieces being readied.

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Star projectors Christmas gift guide 2023: Bring space home

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 19:11

Gift a loved one a star projector, home planetarium or ambient night light this Christmas with our round-up of the best models ahead of the holiday season.

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Christmas camera deal: $900 off Canon EOS R5 in lowest ever price!

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 19:11

Gift a monster mirrorless this holiday season and save $900 on the Canon EOS R5 is at its cheapest-ever price right now.

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The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight. Here’s what weather you can expect in the US

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 18:11

About half of the contiguous (48) states will have clear, starry skies — a perfect backdrop for watching this very best of the year’s principal meteor displays, the Geminid Meteor Shower.

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Solar storms could affect train safety by glitching railroad signals

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 06:11

Rare but explosive solar eruptions may cause train signals to switch the wrong way, affecting train safety, a new study finds.

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NASA’s Voyager 1 probe in interstellar space can’t phone home (again) due to glitch

Submit on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023 04:11

Voyager 1 is currently unable to transmit any scientific or systems data back to Earth. The 46-year-old NASA spacecraft is capable of receiving commands, but a problem seems to have arisen with the probe’s computers.

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