Watch live! SpaceX to launch its next Starlink fleet and 2 BlackSky satellites tonight

Watch live! SpaceX to launch its next Starlink fleet and 2 BlackSky satellites tonight | NASA's Mars Curiosity rover shares new panoramic view of Red Planet | Webcast tonight! See the bright Comet Leonard pass a brilliant star cluster tonight Created for znamenski.spacecom@blogger.com |  Web Version December 2, 2021 CONNECT WITH SPACE.COM       Something amazing every day. SIGN UP ⋅   WEBSITE   The Launchpad Watch live! SpaceX to launch its next Starlink fleet and 2 BlackSky satellites tonight (SpaceX) The private spaceflight company will launch a stack of 48 Starlink satellites on one of its previously flown Falcon 9 rockets. Liftoff is set for 6:12 p.m. EST (2312 GMT). Full Story: Space (12/2)      NASA's Mars Curiosity rover shares new panoramic view of Red Planet (NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS) NASA's Curiosity rover snapped a stunning new selfie surrounded by expansive, rocky terrain on Mars. The panorama, made up of 81 individual images stitched together. Full Story: Space (12/2)      Webcast tonight! See the bright Comet Leonard pass a brilliant star cluster tonight (Steven Bellavia) The bright Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard), also known as Comet Leonard, will fly by the globular cluster Messier 3 in Canes Venatici on tonight (Dec. 2). Both objects will be visible in binoculars from dark-sky locations, and will be close enough together to view in a single telescope field of view for a few hours. Full Story: Space (12/2)      Spaceflight Rocket Lab's next-gen Neutron rocket will be reusable (and have a 'Hungry Hippo' nose cone) (Rocket Lab) Rocket Lab's plans for its biggest rocket yet promise to take reusability to the next level, complete with a 'Hungry Hippo' nose cone designed for easier recovery and reuse. Full Story: Space (12/2)      NASA astronauts on spacewalk replace faulty antenna outside space station (NASA TV) Expedition 66 crewmates Tom Marshburn and Kayla Barron completed the 6-hour, 32-minute extravehicular activity (EVA) on Thursday, Dec. 2, having installed a spare S-band Antenna Subassembly (SASA) on the station's backbone truss in place of a degraded unit. Full Story: Space (12/2)      Science & Astronomy Watch a virtual black hole rip apart 4 stars like a cosmic Hunger Games in this stunning NASA simulation (NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center/Taeho Ryu (MPA)) May the odds be ever in these stars' favor. A new NASA video shows the Hunger Games-like chaos that ensues after a bunch of simulated stars are virtually lobbed at a huge black hole. Full Story: Space (12/2)      This hot 'stream' of star gas will collide with our galaxy sooner than we thought (COLIN LEGG / SCOTT LUCCHINI) The Magellanic Stream is a cosmic battle scar from an ancient game of tug-of-war, and it's headed right for us. Full Story: Space (11/30)      Technology NASA picks Intuitive Machines for mission to visit a moon swirl (NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University) Intuitive's Nova-C lander is expected to touch down at Reiner Gamma, a so-called "lunar swirl," which is a bright feature tens of miles across that sometimes appears in groups. These magnetic features could be rich in mining resources. Full Story: Space (12/2)      Grab this adorable Mars rover, rocket and space station circuit-building kit from Educational Insights on sale now! (Amazon) Little space lovers can have hours of fun pretending to be astronauts exploring the cosmos with this circuit-learning set. Full Story: Space (12/1)      Star Trek Warp to these Star Trek Blu-Ray deals to explore space, the final frontier (CBS/Paramount) Boldly learn about Star Trek franchises young and old with this set of Blu-Ray deals at Best Buy, including 23% off Star Trek: Discovery seasons 1-3. Full Story: Space (12/1)      Star Wars These Star Wars Christmas sweaters are 38% off for the holidays (Target) These ugly sweaters are the best way to say Merry Sithmas and a Grievous New Year. We've picked out our favorite Star Wars ugly sweaters on sale at Target for $36.98, so you don't have to choose your destiny yourself. Full Story: Space (12/1)      Feel the Force for 50% less with this Star Wars Kylo Ren Electronic Mask deal (Hasbro) Han Solo's son might be gone, but the powerful Kylo Ren's mask is a Force to deal with. You won't want to get in the way of the Supreme Leader. Full Story: Space (12/1)        Sign Up  |    Update Profile  |    Unsubscribe Privacy Policy  |    Cookies Policy  |    Terms and Conditions CONTACT US: FEEDBACK  |    ADVERTISE © Future US, Inc. 555 11th ST NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC 20004