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In March, astronomy enthusiasts have the opportunity to observe a special Worm Moon as the full moon coincides with a penumbral lunar eclipse. The full moon of March will be at its brightest at 1 a.m. ET on Monday and will remain fully visible until Tuesday morning, as reported by NASA. The Old Farmer’s Almanac
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1999-03-21 On March 23rd of 1999 “Unusual last-minute cancellation of a launch.” On Saturday, a Russian Soyuz spacecraft launched on its way to the International Space Station. It has two crew members who will stay for a short period of time, as well as a NASA astronaut who will stay for six months. The spacecraft
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The planned launch of a Russian Soyuz rocket, which was supposed to carry a cosmonaut commander, a guest flier from Belarus, and NASA astronaut Tracy Dyson, was cancelled on Thursday at the 20-second mark before liftoff. This delay has pushed back the crew’s scheduled flight to the International Space Station. With veteran commander Oleg Novitskiy
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The recent test launch of the enormous Starship rocket by SpaceX was only partially successful, according to CBS News. Watch CBS News The Super Heavy Starship from SpaceX, the most powerful rocket in history, successfully took off on Thursday morning from Texas. This was SpaceX’s third attempt at testing their massive rocket, with the previous
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SpaceX’s huge Super Heavy-Starship The rocket launched on its third test flight on Thursday morning, making it the most powerful rocket ever built. The goal of the test was to propel the unmanned upper stage into space for a sub-orbital journey, followed by a controlled return and landing in the Indian Ocean. At 9:25 a.m.
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A commercial spacecraft launched from central Japan on Wednesday morning in an attempt to place a satellite into orbit. However, due to an ongoing issue that is being investigated, the rocket was deliberately destroyed shortly after liftoff. Space One intended to achieve the title of being Japan’s inaugural private entity to successfully launch a satellite
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Closing out a six-month stay at the International Space Station, a three-man, one-woman crew plunged back to Earth early Tuesday, streaking across the heartland of America like a blazing meteor as their Crew Dragon capsule descended to a Gulf of Mexico splashdown. Suspended beneath four huge parachutes, the Crew Dragon “Endurance” settled to a gentle
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A space shuttle called the SpaceX Crew Dragon, with four members onboard, separated from the International Space Station on Monday. This paves the way for a return to Earth and a landing early Tuesday, concluding a 199-day journey. At 11:20 a.m. EDT, NASA’s Jasmin Moghbeli, ESA’s Andreas Mogensen, Japan’s Satoshi Furukawa, and Russia’s Konstantin Borisov
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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured two new images that reveal a bustling stellar nursery, teeming with hundreds of fiery and enormous young stars. These stunning images offer a detailed view of the exceptionally concentrated area in outer space. NIRCam and MIRI, two instruments on the Webb telescope, captured pictures of a star-forming area
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Ten new astronauts join NASA – reported by CBS News. Watch CBS News The latest group of space explorers to join NASA consists of six males and four females, all now qualified for missions in space. View CBS News In Receive notification when Be the first to be informed Receive alerts for Receive browser alerts
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