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SPACEX LAUNCHES DIRECT-TO-CELL STARLINK SATELLITES FROM CALIFORNIA AFTER DELAY

Mike Wall last updated 11 minutes ago

SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink satellites, including 13 with
direct-to-cell capabilities, from California tonight (July 11).


WATCH PRIVATE CYGNUS CARGO SPACECRAFT LEAVE THE ISS EARLY JULY 12

Mike Wall published 5 hours ago

Northrop Grumman's robotic Cygnus spacecraft will leave the International Space
Station on Friday morning (July 12), and you can watch it live.


HOW, WHEN AND WHERE TO SEE 2024'S SECOND 'MANHATTANHENGE' THIS WEEK

Jamie Carter published 6 hours ago

New Yorkers can view 2024's third and fourth "Manhattanhenge" moments at sunset
on two nights this weekend.


'A QUIET PLACE'S' ALIEN MONSTERS EXPLAINED

Fran Ruiz published 7 hours ago

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the nature of the aliens and their origin, here's all we know.


HUGE EARTHQUAKE 2,500 YEARS AGO REROUTED THE GANGES RIVER, STUDY SUGGESTS

Sascha Pare published 8 hours ago

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Indian subcontinent 2,500 years ago, changing the course of the Ganges.


'DRAWN TO OUR PLANET:' HOW SPACEFLIGHT CHANGED SPACEX INSPIRATION4 ASTRONAUT
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Leonard David published 9 hours ago

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landmark 2021 SpaceX mission and how it affected him.


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first-ever astronaut flight.

SpaceX launches direct-to-cell Starlink satellites from California after delay
Liftoff occurred at 10:35 p.m. ET tonight (July 11).

China plans to deflect an asteroid by 2030 to showcase Earth protection skills
The mission's apparent target asteroid zoomed past Earth just this week.

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frozen in time It's found in Omega Centauri, the remains of a cannibalized
galaxy.

Perseid meteor shower returns to our skies this month to kick off summer
'shooting star' season 2024 will be a very good year to watch for the Perseids,
because bright moonlight will not interfere.

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(video, photos) SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's fifth test flight, which
could launch just a few weeks from now.



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3D PRINTER SUCCESSFULLY MAKES LITTLE SPACE SHUTTLE MODELS IN MICROGRAVITY

By Victoria Corless published 2 days ago

SpaceCAL is a 3D printer that can create objects in microgravity conditions; a
recent test of the device was successful.

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WHAT ARE DYSON SPHERES, AND HOW DO WE LOOK FOR THEM?

By Keith Cooper last updated 2 days ago

Learn who first thought of the idea for Dyson spheres, as well as how they work
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JOE ENGLE, X-15 ROCKET PLANE AND SPACE SHUTTLE ASTRONAUT, DIES AT 91

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his launching on the space shuttle.

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SPACEX TEASES CATCHING SUPER HEAVY BOOSTER WITH 'CHOPSTICKS' ON UPCOMING
STARSHIP TEST FLIGHT (VIDEO)

By Brett Tingley published July 6, 2024

SpaceX released a highlight reel from the fourth flight test of the Starship
megarocket, which includes a tease of a new capability the company may test on
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SCIENCE & ASTRONOMY


WHAT IS THE MOON PHASE TODAY? LUNAR PHASES 2024

By Tariq Malik last updated 18 hours ago

Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the
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COSMIC CRIME SCENE REVEALS ANCIENT SUPERNOVA AFTERMATH OF DEAD STAR MERGER

By Robert Lea published 10 hours ago

A "guest star," briefly seen in 1181, was created by colliding dead stars.

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SEARCH FOR LIFE


THE GREAT SILENCE: JUST 4 IN 10,000 GALAXIES MAY HOST INTELLIGENT ALIENS

By Keith Cooper published July 6, 2024

Without plate tectonics, oceans and continents, complex life that is able to
invent and master advanced technology might never evolve.

Search for Life


IF ALIEN TERRAFORMING EMITS GREENHOUSE GASES, OUR TELESCOPES COULD DETECT IT

By Sharmila Kuthunur published July 2, 2024

A new thought experiment reveals how greenhouse gases can be used as a
technosignature in the hunt for aliens.

Search for Life


AREA 51: WHAT IS IT AND WHAT GOES ON THERE?

By Robert Lea last updated July 1, 2024

Reference Area 51 is a U.S. military base that has become synonymous with tales
of UFOs, government cover-ups and potentially testing alien technology.

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SKYWATCHING


BEST MIRRORLESS CAMERAS IN 2024: CANON, NIKON, SONY AND MORE

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated June 17, 2024

Buying Guide Our reviewers have rounded up the best mirrorless cameras that are
suitable for a range of different photography styles and skill levels.

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BEST CAMERA DRONES 2024: CAPTURE AWE-INSPIRING AERIAL PHOTOS AND VIDEOS

By James Abbott last updated June 21, 2024

Buying guide Take advantage of aerial viewpoints alongside accessing locations
that are inaccessible on foot with the best camera drones.

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AMAZON PRIME DAY 2024: BEST SPACE GIFT DEALS LIVE NOW

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated 2 days ago

Deals Amazon Prime Day 2024 is next week (July 16/17) and we're already seeing
stellar deals on telescopes, cameras, binoculars, drones, Lego and more.

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ENTERTAINMENT


LEGO MARVEL ROCKET AND BABY GROOT REVIEW

By Kimberley Snaith published 8 hours ago

We love this brick-built space-faring raccoon.

Space Games & Toys


'STAR WARS: THE ACOLYTE' EPISODE 7: WHAT'S A VERGENCE IN THE FORCE?

By Fran Ruiz published yesterday

"The Acolyte" seventh episode 'Choice' reveals the truth about what happened on
Brendok and cuts even deeper into Star Wars lore.

Entertainment


LEGO SPACE DEALS: DISCOUNTS ON SPACESHIPS, SPACE STATIONS AND NASA KITS

By Kimberley Snaith last updated September 21, 2023

Deals Here are the best Lego space deals on a range of the latest sets for
adults and kids alike.

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REFERENCES


BEST MIRRORLESS CAMERAS IN 2024: CANON, NIKON, SONY AND MORE

By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated June 17, 2024

Buying Guide Our reviewers have rounded up the best mirrorless cameras that are
suitable for a range of different photography styles and skill levels.

Buying Guide


BEST CAMERA DRONES 2024: CAPTURE AWE-INSPIRING AERIAL PHOTOS AND VIDEOS

By James Abbott last updated June 21, 2024

Buying guide Take advantage of aerial viewpoints alongside accessing locations
that are inaccessible on foot with the best camera drones.

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BEST BEGINNER CAMERAS 2024: MODELS FROM CANON, SONY, NIKON AND MORE

By Jacob Little last updated 14 hours ago

Buying Guide We've rounded up the best beginner cameras from the leading brands,
all easy to use for photography newcomers.

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