Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Watch the new 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer for Star Wars Day!

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Sun fires off huge solar flare from new sunspot
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The active sun fired off a powerful X-class flare, the strongest our star experiences, on Tuesday (May 3), but not in the direction of Earth.
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Boeing's Starliner capsule on track to for May 19 launch
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NASA and Boeing are confident that the valve glitch that grounded Starliner for eight months has been fixed. It will launch uncrewed in a few weeks.
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Watch the new 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer for Star Wars Day!
(Lucasfilm)
This second trailer for the new Disney Plus series has us more excited about this than any other incoming sci-fi. Obi-Wan Kenobi drops on Disney Plus May 27.
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Here are all the best Lego Star Wars deals, all in one place for Star Wars Day 2022. Just make sure the Empire don't get ahold of them.
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Spaceflight
Old Russian rocket motor breaks up in orbit, generating new space debris
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The Earth-orbiting object cataloged as #32398 broke up on April 15, the U.S. Space Force's 18th Space Defense Squadron tweeted on Tuesday (May 3). Sixteen pieces of space debris associated with the event are currently being tracked, the squadron added.
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The missile lifted off today from Sunan, near the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, according to a New York Times report based on South Korean military intelligence. It happened just days before a new South Korean president takes office.
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The amendment to Canada's Criminal Code is referenced in Bill C-19's Division 18, under a heading called "Civil Lunar Gateway Agreement Implementation Act." It proposes to include Canadians in space committing an "act or omission" that would be considered an "indictable offence" on Canadian soil.
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Science & Astronomy
Meteorites in Mississippi reported after loud fireball
(Linda Welzenbach-Fries)
Linda Welzenbach-Fries was among the people on the ground who spotted the rocks originating from a small body in space, while accompanying her husband Marc Fries, a meteorite expert at NASA Johnson Space Center's astromaterials branch. "There is no mistaking a meteorite when you do finally spot one," she said.
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10 cosmic mysteries the Large Hadron Collider could unravel
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In the 14 years since it was first turned on, the particle accelerator has explored some of the biggest mysteries in the universe, colliding countless particles at near the speed of light in a tunnel 328 feet (100 meters) underground. Here's what it could do next.
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Despite what you may have read in media reports, no one is issuing any warnings about asteroids 2009 JF1 or 467460 (2006 JF42), which will zoom by our planet on Friday (May 6) and Monday (May 9) respectively.
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The culprit was a new sunspot called AR3004, which also sent off a larger X-class explosion on the limb of the sun earlier on Tuesday. The Force-like sunspot will become 'increasingly geoeffective,' but auroras are not forecast for now.
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Technology
Ground-based radar could be one of our best tools against asteroids
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Could radar telescopes be the key to protecting planet Earth? A pivotal astronomy survey thinks it is one of the best tools to help protect the planet against impacts.
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Save $95 on the Elegoo Saturn 3D printer at Amazon
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Amazon is offering a deep price cut on the Elegoo Saturn 3D printer, so now's the time to bag a bargain if you're looking to print your own Star Wars parts and models.
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Star Wars
Lego Star Wars Death Star Trench Run Diorama review
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Stay on target with the newly released Lego Star Wars Death Star Trench Run diorama set. This is one of a set of three dioramas recreating iconic scenes from the original trilogy, and while the other two are pretty cool, this is absolutely the one to own.
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From flying the Millennium Falcon to controlling the famous AT-AT raider, these Lego sets allow you to fight for the Resistance or the Empire, no matter your age or what Star Wars trilogy you grew up with. Best yet, you will get double Lego VIP points with your purchase to save up for the best Lego Star Wars sets and take advantage of these Lego Star Wars day deals.
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Star Wars returns to Fortnite for Star Wars Day 2022!
(Epic Games)
May the Fortnite be with you. The battle royale game is celebrating Star Wars Day for the next two weeks with lightsabers, classic skins and quite possibly, Obi Wan Kenobi in his Jedi glory.
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The fabled Jedi Knights unite against sinister forces in this latest "Star Wars" book by Mike Chen from Del Rey. it launches May 10.
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