Monday, November 21, 2022

NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft aces close moon flyby in crucial engine burn

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Artemis 1: Return to the Moon
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft aces close moon flyby in crucial engine burn
(NASA)
Orion zoomed just 80 miles (130 kilometers) above the lunar surface Monday (Nov. 21) at 7:44 a.m. ET. and completed an engine burn needed to continue its historic mission.
Full Story: Space (11/21) 
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NASA's Artemis 1 spacecraft flies by moon with Apollo 11 lunar soil aboard
(NASA/CollectSPACE.com)
Artemis 1 is only the second time a piece of the moon has been brought back to the moon.
Full Story: Space (11/21) 
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Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft sees the moon for 1st time in stunning video
(NASA)
NASA's Orion spacecraft has spotted the destination of its Artemis 1 test flight the moon and captured a stunning video to mark the moment.
Full Story: Space (11/19) 
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Space Deal of the Day
3D printer deals 2022: Black Friday deals on FDM & resin printers
(Anycubic/Creality)
Here's our Black Friday guide to the top 3D printer deals with discounts on Anycubic, Creality, Elegoo and more.
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Science & Astronomy
Mars may be slowly ripping its largest moon apart
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Mars' largest moon Phobos shows signs of being ripped apart by the extreme gravitational forces exerted on it by the Red Planet, a new study shows.
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Hubble Space Telescope's mesmerizing views of enormous spiral galaxy could help solve one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy
(ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Jones. Acknowledgement: G. Anand, L. Shatz)
The Hubble Space Telescope has been taking an extended look at a spiral galaxy to help astronomers make improvements in measuring vast cosmic distances.
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SpaceX
SpaceX's next NASA cargo launch to space station delayed to Nov. 22
(SpaceX)
SpaceX's CRS-26 mission is now scheduled to launch Tuesday (Nov. 22) at 3:54 p.m. ET.
Full Story: Space (11/19) 
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Spaceflight
LightSail 2 spacecraft ends its solar-sailing mission in a blaze of glory
(Planetary Society/Robert Lea)
The crowd-funded craft burned up in Earth's atmosphere on Nov. 17.
Full Story: Space (11/19) 
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Search for Life
Surprise finding at Arctic vent site could help in the search for extraterrestrial life
(OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); NOAA)
New research shows that a remote place on Earth has submarine activity akin to that on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus.
Full Story: Space (11/21) 
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Entertainment
Boom!'s shiny 'Firefly: Keep Flying' one-shot comic is an early holiday treat
(Boom! Studios)
The irresistible River Tam stars in this thrilling new space adventure for all fans of the 'Verse.
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