Friday, August 6, 2021

SpaceX makes world's tallest rocket with Starship and massive booster

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The Launchpad
SpaceX stacks Starship atop massive booster for 1st time to make the world's tallest rocket
SpaceX's newest Starship prototype was briefly placed atop of its massive booster for the first time on Friday (Aug. 6), setting a new record for the world's tallest rocket
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NASA's Perseverance rover has notched another milestone on Mars, drilling its first hole for sampling Red Planet rock.
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Spaceflight
Virgin Galactic is selling tickets to space again, now for $450,000 per seat
Virgin Galactic has started selling seats on its suborbital spaceliner again — but the price has gone up.
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Following a serious incident at the International Space Station last Thursday (July 29), Russia and the U.S. have reaffirmed their partnership and shared next steps to move forward. 
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Science & Astronomy
Mysterious dimming of bright star Betelgeuse may be from 'sunspots' and temperature changes
(ESO/M. Montargès et al.)
The mysterious strange dimming seen last year in the huge star Betelgeuse may be from giant sunspots and temperature fluctuations.
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Gravity is the reason things with mass or energy are attracted to each other. It is why apples fall toward the ground and planets orbit stars.
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Technology
Rocket startup Astra to launch satellite for US Space Force this month
The small-launch startup Astra will get a satellite to orbit for the first time this month, if all goes according to plan.
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Planet has signed another contract with SpaceX, locking it in as the 'go-to launch provider' for the Earth-imaging company through 2025.
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Entertainment
MotoArt makes mementos from scrapped NASA shuttle launch platform
The public can own a small part of space shuttle history, thanks to a 20-year-old company with a reputation for preserving aviation history.
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An NFT artwork made it to space for the first time ever last week, and the pioneering piece will soon go on sale. 
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