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'It changes the game': Astrophysicist speaks on Starlink impact to astronomy observation
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWell, if you do that 60 times, that’s 10 minutes. That’s an extra 10 minutes your observation took,”...
On This Day, June 18: War of 1812 begins
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space after the shuttle Challenger was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla. On June ...
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Jalopnik· 6 days agoIt has been 36 years since the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated shortly after lifting off from Cape Canaveral on January 28, 1986. Now, a significant ...
On this day in history, June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally Ride becomes first American woman in space
AOL· 5 days agoAstronaut Sally Ride became the first American woman in space on this day in history, June 18, 1983. Born on May 26, 1951, in Los Angeles, Ride earned bachelor's degrees in ...
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Quartz· 6 days agoNASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope in 1990, and in the decades since scientists have benefitted from its unprecedented views far beyond our galaxy ...
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Quartz· 5 days agoThe Saudis had only signed on in 2012, and that was before the Moon rush kicked off. Now, the US and China are launching major exploration campaigns of the Earth’s nearest ...
Boeing Starliner return to Earth set for June 26
Valencia County News-Bulletin· 5 days agoNASA and Boeing are targeting a June 26 return to Earth of the Boeing Starliner from the International Space Station, officials said Tuesday. Starliner's...
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Jalopnik· 5 days agoUkraine president Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that a symbol of his nation’s pride will take to the skies again. The country plans on reviving the legendary Antonov An-225 Mriya by finishing ...
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Quartz· 5 days agoSuch is the feeling I get in the wake of three recent Moon missions, in which two spacecraft, Japan’s SLIM and Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus, survived despite falling awkwardly onto the lunar ...
China has made a move – in space
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoThe current mission could last longer than two years: it probably involves higher altitude orbits than previous missions as the spaceplane went up on...