Monday, December 5, 2022

China's Shenzhou 14 astronauts return to Earth

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December 5, 2022
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Artemis 1: Return to the Moon
NASA's Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft is on the way home
(NASA TV)
Orion finished a critical engine burn during a flyby of the moon on Monday (Dec. 5) at 11:43 a.m. EST.
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Watch NASA's Artemis 1 Launch Abort System blast off
(NASA)
NASA's Orion spacecraft transforms into a glowing, pink palace as the launch escape tower zooms into the black.
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The Launchpad
Astronauts deploy roll-out solar array on ISS
(NASA TV)
Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio also partially restored electricity to a tripped space station power channel.
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China's Shenzhou 14 astronauts return to Earth
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The astronaut trio oversaw the arrival of the final Tiangong modules.
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POLL QUESTION:
Space quiz! The Hubble telescope recently spied the colorful, wispy remains of a star's violent death. What is the name of the ultra-dense star left over from the collapsed core of a supergiant star following a supernova and gravitational collapse?
Learn the answer here!
VoteWhite dwarf star
VoteNeutron star
VoteBlack hole
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Space Deal of the Day
Telescopes at Walmart in 2022: Deals on the best models
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We've rounded up the best telescopes at Walmart with some big discounts on top brands including Celestron.
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Skywatching
Watch the moon pass in front of Uranus today (Dec. 5)
(Kyodo News via Getty Images)
The lunar occultation of Uranus will be visible from Northern Europe, Northern Africa, and parts of Asia.
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Science & Astronomy
Hubble telescope captures a star's violent death
(ESA/Hubble & NASA, S. Kulkarni, Y. Chu)
The supernova remnant is located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a Milky Way satellite galaxy, and hides a rapidly spinning neutron star.
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Spaceflight
Europe's Vega C rocket gets Earth observation opportunity
(ESA-J. Huart)
Arianespace will launch five Earth missions with Vega C between 2024 and 2026 on behalf of the European Union.
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Technology
US Air Force unveils new B-21 Raider stealth bomber
(Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images)
"This changes everything," a promotional video played during the ceremony stated.
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Entertainment
'Avatar: The Way of Water': Dive into the final trailer
(20th Century Studios)
This latest preview for the "Avatar" sequel reveals magical aquatic creatures and a brewing culture clash.
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