Monday, December 2, 2024

My go-to telescope for high-definition views of the solar system is this Sky-Watcher refractor with nearly $500 off this Cyber Monday

Sky-Watcher refractor nearly $500 off for Cyber Monday | Best camera deals we've spotted so far: Cyber Monday 2024 | Call me crazy but I'd fall for this Cyber Monday star projector deal
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Cyber Monday 2024: Amazing Space Deals
Sky-Watcher refractor nearly $500 off for Cyber Monday
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If you are looking for your next reliable, high-quality telescope that offers excellent views of both solar system and deep-sky targets then look no further - the Sky-Watcher EvoStar 120 APO Doublet Refractor has a decent discount this Cyber Monday with almost $500 off.
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Best camera deals we've spotted so far: Cyber Monday 2024
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Some of the best Cyber Monday space deals available are camera deals and the best we've seen is a colossal $600 off the Sony Alpha 7R V. Now that Black Friday and the weekend are behind us, Cyber Monday is the best time of year to pick up a camera deal as many discounts are still live and some of the best cameras are discounted but could expire soon.
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Skywatching
Why highly-anticipated 'new star' has yet to appear
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Astronomers' best predictions suggested T CrB was poised to ignite by September. Yet, two months later, the elusive system continues to show signs that an outburst is still imminent. So, what gives?
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Science & Astronomy
Supernova explosions could solve the dark matter mystery
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Gamma rays emerging from neutron stars at the hearts of supernova explosions could solve the mystery of dark matter - in just 10 seconds. That is, if dark matter is composed of axions, which are hypothetical lightweight particles that are currently the leading candidates for dark matter.
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SpaceX
SpaceX launches next-gen US spy satellites, 20 Starlinks
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SpaceX launched another batch of U.S. spy satellites early Saturday morning (Nov. 30). A Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Saturday at 3:10 a.m. EST (0810 GMT; 12:10 a.m. local time). The rocket carried a set of spacecraft for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), as well as 20 of SpaceX's own Starlink broadband spacecraft.
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Technology
2nd fastest supercomputer runs largest universe simulation
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The world's second fastest supercomputer -- it used to be the fastest, before its rival machine came online earlier this month - has created the most complex computer simulation of the universe to date. The goal of this simulation is to test what researchers describe as "cosmological hydrodynamics."
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Search for Life
Alien communication could be easier with AI interactions
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In the 2016 science fiction movie Arrival, a linguist is faced with the daunting task of deciphering an alien language consisting of palindromic phrases, which read the same backwards as they do forwards, written with circular symbols. As she discovers various clues, different nations around the world interpret the messages differently - with some assuming they convey a threat.
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Entertainment
'Dune: Prophecy:' Are Valya and Tula Hiding Forbidden Tech?
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Last week's "Dune: Prophecy" chapter ended with Desmond Hart squaring off against Mother Superior Valya Harkonnen and deflecting her homicidal use of The Voice to get him to kill himself, and Sister Lila now lost in a coma after experiencing the horrors of genetic memory while enduring The Agony. We're going to juggle different timelines here as we dive into the new chapter so hang tight!
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Star Wars
Missing Star Wars: Ahsoka? $94 off Sabine Wren Lightsaber
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Crushed that you'll have to wait till 2026 for Season 2 of Star Wars: Ahsoka? Make the wait a little easier with this Star Wars Black Series Sabine Wren Force FX Elite Electronic Lightsaber. It's a galaxy-saving $94 off at Amazon, perfect for display or for roleplaying as Ahsoka's padawan Sabine Wren.
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Sunday, December 1, 2024

I'm a pro astronomer: These are the best Cyber Monday telescope deals

Pro astronomer picks the best Cyber Monday telescope deals | Huge PSVR headset Cyber Monday deal: Save $200 | Cyber Monday space gift ideas: discounts, deals and more
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Cyber Monday 2024: Amazing Space Deals
Pro astronomer picks the best Cyber Monday telescope deals
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Spending over 25 years observing the night sky, I have come to appreciate what makes a great telescope — from the build quality and accessories on offer, to the optical performance and portability. This weekend, I have come across quite a few instruments targeted at astronomers of all levels who have a variety of budgets — and there are so many great deals on offer across Black Friday and Cyber Monday events, meaning both budding and experienced skywatchers can save hundreds of dollars on top-quality telescopes.
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Huge PSVR headset Cyber Monday deal: Save $200
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If you own a PlayStation and you want to explore the world of virtual reality, this is definitely the Cyber Monday deal you're searching for. You can get a sizable saving of 37% on the PSVR 2 headset this Cyber Monday as it's now its lowest-ever price and it features in our best VR headsets guide.
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The Launchpad
Private Japanese moon lander arrives at launch site
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The "Resilience" Mission 2 lander has arrived in Florida ahead of launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, ispace announced on Nov. 27. The mission will launch no earlier than January 2025, according to the company, which has not yet announced a precise launch target. Mission 2 follows the company's first attempt to land on the moon in April 2023. That mission ended in failure.
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Skywatching
Cyber Monday binoculars deals: The best discounts of 2024
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You can still grab some massive Black Friday and Cyber Monday binoculars deals as the big skywatching sale weekend is in full swing.
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Science & Astronomy
Next-gen Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope gets its eye
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The Optical Telescope Assembly, a key component of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, or Roman for short, was successfully delivered to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, in early November from Rochester, New York, where it was designed and built by the company L3Harris Technologies.
Full Story: Space (11/30) 
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Technology
Save $750 on a new laptop with this Dell Cyber Monday deal
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Dell's XPS series is well-loved by our expert reviewers, featuring in our best laptops for astronomers. We awarded it four and a half stars out of five and named it the best laptop with a large screen thanks to its crip 17-in 4K display.So whether you are looking to install the best photo editing apps or connect it to one of the best telescopes, you can trust the Dell XPS 16 to handle anything you throw at it and with $750 to be saved, why not grab yours now?
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Star Wars
Save $80 on this Star Wars Lightsaber for Cyber Monday
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This Star Wars Black Series Yoda Force FX Elite electronic lightsaber is a serious step up from your average Star Wars toy and this Black Friday weekend, it is a Force-tastic $80 off at Amazon. It boasts authentic Star Wars sound effects and glows green, thanks to its built-in LEDs, perfect for taking on Count Dooku.
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