New video shows a next-gen โring of fireโ rocket engine hit a major milestone. Via @scientific_american
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New video shows a next-gen โri...
Watch Astroboticโs latest record-breaking โring of fireโ rocket engine test
Rotating detonation rocket engines work differently than traditional rockets to maximize thrust while using less fuelโan advantage that could help spacecraft explore farther in the solar system
Origins of Comet 3I/ATLAS May Have Been Extremely Cold, Beyond Our Solar System. Via @discover.magazine
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#3IATLASOrigins of Comet 3I/ATLAS May ...With new patch design, the Crew-13 astronauts clearly aren't superstitious. Via @arstechnica
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With new patch design, the Cre...
With new patch design, the Crew-13 astronauts clearly aren't superstitious
SpaceX's 13th flight under NASA's Commercial Crew Program will fly as Crew 13, with no pause for triskaidekaphobia (the fear or avoidance of the number 13).
Help scientists find spacetime warps in these Euclid Space Telescope images. Via @spacedotcom
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Help scientists find spacetime...
Help scientists find spacetime warps in these Euclid Space Telescope images
A new Space Warps project lets the public hunt for gravitational lenses in data from the Euclid Space Telescope.
Country diary: The skies here are busy with satellites and fieldfares. Via @guardian
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Country diary: The skies here ...
Country diary: The skies here are busy with satellites and fieldfares
Prendwick, Northumberland: On a crisp, cold walk, Iโm reminded that winter still clings on, and that familiar constellations are far from alone
Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention "corrosion". Via @arstechnica
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Gateway manufacturer finally a...
Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention "corrosion"
At this time, further comments would be premature."
@NASA Shuts Down Another Piece of Voyager 1 to Extend Its Interstellar Mission. Via @sciencealert
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NASA Shuts Down Another Piece ...
NASA Shuts Down Another Piece of Voyager 1 to Extend Its Interstellar Mission
The farthest spacecraft from Earth, the Voyager 1 probe, has just shut down another instrument.
James Webb Space Telescope's ๐ญ (@jwst_discovery) strange little red dots may really be 'black hole stars', X-ray data suggests. Via @spacedotcom
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James Webb Space Telescope's s...
James Webb Space Telescope's strange little red dots may really be 'black hole stars', X-ray data suggests
"Black hole stars" are clouds of gas energized by a supermassive black hole hidden within them.
Iconic Sombrero Galaxy captured in incredible detail, revealing its enormous glowing halo. Via @scientific_american
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Iconic Sombrero Galaxy capture...
Iconic Sombrero Galaxy captured in incredible detail, revealing its enormous glowing halo
This galaxy, also known as Messier 104, gets its nickname from its central bulge and outer dust trail, which give it a sombrerolike appearance from our vantage point
@NASA chief Jared Isaacman hints at campaign to make Pluto a planet again. Via @scientific_american
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NASA chief Jared Isaacman hint...
NASA chief Jared Isaacman hints at campaign to make Pluto a planet again
The NASA administratorโs latest remarks in support of reexamining Plutoโs status come 20 years after the orb was downgraded to a dwarf planet by the International Astronomical Union
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