Wednesday, November 2, 2022

SpaceX now targeting December for 1st Starship orbital launch: report

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November 2, 2022
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Dead and alive at the same time: Black holes have quantum properties
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Black holes have properties characteristic of quantum particles, a new study reveals, suggesting that the puzzling cosmic objects can be at the same time small and big, heavy and light, or dead and alive, just like the legendary Schrรถdinger's cat.
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SpaceX now targeting December for 1st Starship orbital launch: report
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SpaceX's massive Starship vehicle could launch on its first-ever orbital test flight next month, but that timeline is far from a sure thing.
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SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, world's most powerful rocket, launches US military satellites in 1st flight in 3 years
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After a 40-month wait, SpaceX's heavy-lift launch vehicle has taken flight again.
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Meade telescopes and binocular deals: Discounts & what's in stock
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We've rounded up all the best Meade telescope deals on the market right now and listed them in this handy guide.
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Skywatching
Watch a 'ring of fire' eclipse play out from space in epic new NASA footage
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A partial solar eclipse on Oct. 25 looked like an epic ring of fire when viewed by the Hinode satellite, new footage reveals.
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Science & Astronomy
Massive 'potentially hazardous' asteroid spotted before safe flyby of Earth today (Nov. 1)
(Virtual Telescope Project)
The space rock is about the size of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest skyscraper on our planet.
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SpaceX
Watch SpaceX launch telecom satellite, land rocket at sea tonight
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SpaceX will launch a telecom satellite to orbit and land a rocket at sea tonight (Nov. 2), and you can watch the action live.
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Amazing photos from SpaceX's Falcon Heavy USSF-44 mission
(SpaceX via Twitter)
Relive the highlights of the fourth-ever Falcon Heavy flight.
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SpaceX launch of Japanese moon lander, UAE rover delayed to Nov. 22
(ispace)
A multinational mission to the moon will remain here on Earth for at least a week longer than previously planned.
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Spaceflight
NASA's tiny CAPSTONE probe overcomes glitch, sets sights on the moon
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NASA's tiny CAPSTONE probe has bounced back from a troubling glitch and is on track to reach the moon this month as planned, mission team members said.
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Search for Life
Evidence of ancient Mars ocean increases probability of past life
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New maps of the topography of Mars provide evidence of the existence of an ocean on the planet in its ancient history, with implications for its ability to have once supported life.
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