Thursday, February 24, 2022

What does the Ukraine invasion mean for US-Russian space partnership?

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February 24, 2022
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What does the Ukraine invasion mean for US-Russian partnership in space?
(NASA)
International political tensions are high after Russia invaded Ukraine this week. Could Russia's military and political actions upend science and exploration in outer space?
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Is our universe a holographic projection? Black holes and quantum computing could find out.
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What happens inside a black hole - and how does whatever goes on inside relate to the universe outside it? It's a mystery that has evaded scientists for decades.
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Hubble eyes two galaxies before James Webb Space Telescope observations
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The Hubble Space Telescope is scouting out new targets for the newly launched James Webb Space Telescope. Among them, this stunning view of two galaxies known as Arp 298, interacting 200 million light-years from Earth Webb Space Telescope.
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Spaceflight
Russian military could target satellites in Ukraine conflict, NRO chief warns: report
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Various satellites could be targets of the Russian military as it invades Ukraine, the head of the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office said Wednesday.
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Virgin Galactic to start flying paying customers this year
(Virgin Galactic)
Virgin Galactic's suborbital spaceliner is grounded at the moment, but the company is confident it'll be fully up and running by the end of the year. It'll probably take a while for the company to turn a profit, though.
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Rocket Lab aims to break in new pad with Feb. 28 launch
(Rocket Lab)
Pad B is the second at Rocket Lab's New Zealand site. The first launch is Feb. 28.
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Science & Astronomy
Cosmic detectives investigate the origins of Milky Way material
(ESA/Gaia/DPAC, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO & T. MΓΌller/J. Syed/MPIA)
By studying light from hundreds of thousands of stars in the Milky Way, scientists have revealed where the pieces that make up our galaxy came from.
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'Frozen in place' fossils reveal dinosaur-killing asteroid struck in spring
(Esteban De Armas/Shutterstock)
Spring is a time for budding flowers, tender green leaves and baby animals. But 66 million years ago, that gentle season instead brought mass death and carnage from Earth's catastrophic impact with a massive space rock.
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Technology
NASA's 'quiet' X-59 supersonic plane moves to Texas for testing
(Lockheed Martin)
NASA's new supersonic X-plane plane designed to usher in a new era of superfast air travel has a testing pitstop in Texas.
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Photos: Amazing X-Planes from the X-1 to XV-15
(NASA)
See photos of NASA's amazing X-planes throughout history from the Dryden Flight Research Center archives.
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Entertainment
How to save money on Warhammer 40K
(Games Workshop)
We've put together our best tips on how to save money on Warhammer 40K. For you, but mostly FOR THE EMPEROR!
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Save a whopping 50% on Starship Samurai board game
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That's an out-of-this-world deal for Starship Samurai that saves you nearly $30.
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