Wednesday, July 19, 2023

SpaceX aborts Starlink satellite launch with 5 seconds left

SpaceX aborts Starlink launch with 5 seconds left | 'Meteorite' that struck woman was a regular Earth rock | Space quiz! What is the term for a neutron star with an extremely powerful magnetic field?
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July 19, 2023
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The Launchpad
SpaceX aborts Starlink launch with 5 seconds left
(SpaceX)
It was the second abort for SpaceX in less than a week.
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'Meteorite' that struck woman was a regular Earth rock
(ROBERT ATANASOVSKI/AFP via Getty Images)
Experts suggest all is not what it seems with this meteorite tale.
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Space quiz! What is the term for a neutron star with an extremely powerful magnetic field?
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Space Deal of the Day
Best star projectors 2023: Fill your home with the cosmos
(Amazon)
The best star projectors make excellent gifts for space lovers, project accurate night skies or just add some night light ambiance, we explore the top models with the best discounts.
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Skywatching
See Mars, Venus and Mercury near the moon tonight
(Starry Night Software)
It's a sunset skywatching party, and everyone's invited.
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Spaceflight
Here's how ISS astronauts jettison old hardware
(Woody Hoburg/NASA)
Taking out the trash on the International Space Station often requires a robotic helper, as a new video shows.
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Science & Astronomy
'Ghost stars' haunt the center of the Milky Way galaxy
(ESA/Hubble and NASA, ESO, NOAO/AURA/NSF from an idea by the corresponding author and Ivan Bojičić and rendered by Ivan Bojičić with input from David Frew)
A mysterious alignment of stellar "ghosts" from dead stars haunts the heart of the Milky Way, and scientists may finally know why.
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'Glitched' neutron star obliterated an asteroid
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/Chris Smith (USRA))
The powerful magnetic star blasted out a fast radio burst and changed its rotational speed as it ripped apart the space rock.
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Technology
Fire-in-space experiment could soon be on the moon
(NASA Glenn Research Center)
The longtime leader of fire experiments on the ISS is considering similar work on a robotic moon lander for NASA's Artemis program.
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Entertainment
Five sci-fi cartoons to watch while you wait for Futurama
(Hulu)
Good news everyone! We've found some great sci-fi shows for you to watch while you wait for the new season of Futurama.
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JWST stars in new Netflix documentary (exclusive trailer)
(Netflix)
Netflix's 4-part science series finale turns its gaze towards the space telescope's galactic lightshow.
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