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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites on record 20th reflight of a Falcon 9 rocket first stage

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 11:06am
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage lifted off for a record-setting 20th time on Friday (April 12), sending 23 Starlink internet satellites to orbit.
Categories: Astronomy

No, you didn't see a solar flare during the total eclipse — but you may have seen something just as special

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 10:02am
Several media outlets have incorrectly claimed that explosive solar flares were spotted during the April 8 total solar eclipse. But there were no flares during totality, so what did people see?
Categories: Astronomy

Fallout and the Space Age: The franchise's connections and nods to the final frontier

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 9:00am
The Fallout video game franchise (now also a streaming series) is known for its unique take on the post-apocalypse, but it's also quite interested in outer space.
Categories: Astronomy

Sierra Space wants to drop cargo from orbit to anywhere on Earth in 90 minutes

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 8:00am
Sierra Space has unveiled a new "global payload delivery" system known as Ghost that is designed to drop vital payloads from orbit to anywhere on Earth's surface within 90 minutes.
Categories: Astronomy

DJI Avata 2 drone review

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 5:58am
The DJI Avata 2 offers an incredibly tantalizing FPV experience that can be as simple or as complicated to fly as you require.
Categories: Astronomy

Scientists identify origin of the 'BOAT' — the brightest cosmic blast of all time

Fri, 04/12/2024 - 5:00am
Astronomers have discovered that the BOAT, the most powerful gamma-ray burst ever detected, came from the supernova death of a massive star 2.4 million light-years away.
Categories: Astronomy