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SpaceX set to launch Starlink Group 6-58 with anti-reflective coating - TWIRL #164
Neowin· 5 days agoThis week, SpaceX will be using a Falcon 9 to launch Starlink satellites to a low Earth orbit and...
Commercial Space Stations Approach Launch Phase
IEEE Spectrum· 6 days agoA changing of the guard in space stations is on the horizon as private companies work toward providing new opportunities for science, commerce, and...
Solar storm is powerful enough to disrupt communications: Why NOAA says not to worry
USA Today· 6 days agoAn uncommonly strong solar storm is hurtling toward Earth, bringing with it the power to disrupt...
When could you see the northern lights? Aurora forecast for over a dozen states this weekend
USA Today· 6 days agoRead the latest on the northern lights this weekend: Saturday's forecast says parts of U.S. could...
Researchers find 'fluffy oddball' of a planet with a composition similar to cotton candy
USA Today· 1 day agoA strange, fluffy planet has a group of international scientists puzzled - not only because it's...
Solar storm makes northern lights visible to much of US, world during weekend: See photos
USA Today· 3 days agoA powerful geometric storm during the weekend unleashed spectacular views of the northern lights...
spacetoday.net: older news articles
Spacetoday.net· 4 days agoPosted: Sun, May 12 9:07 AM ET (1307 GMT) A Falcon 9 launched a set of Starlink satellites Monday. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral at 2:14 pm EDT (1814 GMT) and.
Asteroids Could Fuel the Clean-Energy Transition
The Atlantic· 5 days agoAlthough the mission, backed by a company called AstroForge, ran into problems, it’s part of a new wave of activity by would-be asteroid miners hoping to cash in on cosmic resources. Potential ...
This time, we take it from no one: Why opening the High Frontier of space can be different (op-ed)
SPACE.com· 3 days agoAs we move closer to the greatest revolution of all time, the opening of the High Frontier of space...
In the Race for Space Metals, Companies Hope to Cash In | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 4 days agoMining asteroids could, in theory, reduce the burden on Earth’s resources. What could go wrong?