S2 is a codename given to a blue star 8000 parsecs away, bright enough to be picked out orbiting the black hole at the core of the galaxy. Over the last few months the best telescopes in the world have been focussed on it, watching it slingshot by the black hole at almost 9000km/sec. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejkqOQywLSI
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirect Test (DART) mission finished yesterday in a spectacular crash into the Asteroid Dimorphos
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Closing out January with a handful of launches, SpaceX carry Cygnus to the orbit, the cargo space craft which is supposed to provide dissimilar redundancy to the commercial resupply services contract. The European LISA gravitational wave antenna gets officially adopted by ESA after 30 years of development. Iran's Simorgh rocket make it to orbit after 7 years of failed attempts. And much more.
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With a small release new secrets appeared in the game universe and the Canonn research group wasted no time in tracking down signals from beacons, fighting their way through hostile NPC's and decoding a message that brought them to a massive alien base, presumably of Thargoid origin.
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MadRaptor produced the activated device footage at the end - please check out his work:
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Having worked on the avionics in my plane I got curious as to how the space shuttle would navigate itself thousands of miles through reentry to a pinpoint landing in the days before GPS was a thing.
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Second Stage engine fails at ignition, and the engineering camera is also lost suggesting something violent enough to cause damage beyond the combustion chamber.
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Deliver Project John to the surface of the moon.... named Iota. Valentina tries some alternative aircraft, and we start trying to collect multispectra survey data for our targets.
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In the last 48 Hours we've watched SpaceX working with NASA to launch the first of a new generation of Human spaceflight with their Dragon 2 capsule making its way from Earth to the ISS and docking autonomously. This is the first spaceflight of the Obama era Commercial Crew program which seeks to return US human spaceflight capability using private partners rather than purely government run programs.
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Nexus: The Jupiter Incident - Part 5
After spending some time on the other side of the wormhole we return to Earth to see what's going on....
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Drop the aircraft.
Burn the Motor.
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