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July 7, 2023
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Space.com

We’re nearing the end of a celestial show that has been going on for many months and the two main characters, Mars and Venus, will soon be coming out to take their final bows. Comments (0). July 10, 2023 at 8:50 pm – Mars Meets Regulus, near Venus.

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Space.com

Like SpaceX’s previous astronaut missions, Crew-7 will employ the company’s Dragon capsule and Falcon 9 rocket. It will launch from Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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USA TODAY

Harvard professor Avi Loeb’s team was combing the floor of the Pacific Ocean looking for remnants from a 2014 asteroid strike when they turned up something unmatched in our solar system. Eric Lagatta. USA TODAY. These pictured fragments are what …

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Space.com

SpaceX will launch another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit today (July 7), and you can watch the action live. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 48 Starlink spacecraft is scheduled to lift off from California’s Vandenberg Space Force …

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Space.com

Researchers are using artificial intelligence to try to solve a longstanding solar mystery. At about 1.8 million degrees Fahrenheit (1 million degrees Celsius), the sun’s outer atmosphere, or corona, is far hotter than its visible “surface,” the …

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Space.com

NASA is making headway in its preparations for the Artemis 2 mission, which will send astronauts on a mission around the moon. Technicians at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida have attached the heat shield to the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft.

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Scientific American

The poem was written by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón, who says she’ll be on the ground to see the spacecraft leave Earth next year in what will be her first rocket launch. Scientific American spoke with Limón about Europa, Earth and the beauty of discovery …

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CBS News

The stunning display of light from outer space is expected to be visible in states from Alaska to Maryland, weather permitting, between July 12 and 13. The aurora borealis produces neon green waves in the night …

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USA TODAY

This is not the first time this year the luminous natural phenomenon will be visible here. In late April, a geomagnetic storm created lights that were shown over 30 U.S. states including North Dakota, Iowa and Kansas. They may appear in the sky next …

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The Weather Channel

A very long time ago, a massive old star situated very far from our solar system exploded in a brilliant supernova that jettisoned gases and a great deal of matter into space. And one piece of metallic debris, managed to wrestle its way out of the …

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