Day: February 18, 2024

Watch Rocket Lab launch bold space-junk inspection mission today

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• Launch

Watch Rocket Lab launch bold space-junk inspection mission today

Space.com February 18, 2024

Astroscale’s ADRAS-J satellite is scheduled to lift atop an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab‘s New Zealand launch...

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Our universe is merging with ‘baby universes’, causing it to expand, new theoretical study suggests

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• Launch

Our universe is merging with ‘baby universes’, causing it to expand, new theoretical study suggests

Space.com February 18, 2024

Our universe is expanding at an ever-accelerating rate — a phenomenon that all theories of cosmology agree...

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Rocket Lab launches ADRAS-J space junk inspection satellite for Astroscale (video)

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• Launch

Rocket Lab launches ADRAS-J space junk inspection satellite for Astroscale (video)

Space.com February 18, 2024

Rocket Lab launched an ambitious space-junk inspection satellite for the Japanese company Astroscale Sunday morning (Feb. 18),...

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Watch trailer for ‘Space: The Longest Goodbye,’ new film exploring astronaut mental health (video)

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• Entertainment

Watch trailer for ‘Space: The Longest Goodbye,’ new film exploring astronaut mental health (video)

Space.com February 18, 2024

Scientists and mission planners are investigating how long-term space travel affects the human mind and body, as...

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What’s the big deal about solar eclipses? It’s a ‘full-body experience.’

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• Science & Astronomy

What’s the big deal about solar eclipses? It’s a ‘full-body experience.’

Mashable February 18, 2024

Since seeing his first solar eclipse at age 12, Ralph Chou has tried to relive that profound...

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Scientists Discover Sandwich-Shaped Star

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• Science & Astronomy

Scientists Discover Sandwich-Shaped Star

futurism-com February 18, 2024

Yum! Astronomy Gastronomy Astronomers peering into the reaches of the cosmos have discovered a curious and strangely...

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Russian Nuclear Spacecraft Would Reportedly Attack With Massive Energy Wave

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• Military

Russian Nuclear Spacecraft Would Reportedly Attack With Massive Energy Wave

futurism-com February 18, 2024

New details are emerging. Space Wars In a fascinating new update to the murky Congressional scandal involving...

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Moon Lander Beams Back Dazzling Selfies With Earth

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• Launch

Moon Lander Beams Back Dazzling Selfies With Earth

futurism-com February 18, 2024

Looking good! Moon Unit Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander, which launched aboard a SpaceX rocket this week...

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