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Live coverage: ULA Atlas 5 launch will put Amazon’s 180th broadband satellite in low Earth orbit
This will be the sixth and final launch of the year for United Launch Alliance. Teams are targeting liftoff from pad 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 3:49 a.m. EST (0849 UTC).
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Why does the same side of the Moon always face Earth?
Why does the same side of the Moon always face Earth? I know this is called tidal locking, but what is the underlying mechanism for this? Bill CarrollChicago, Illinois When the Moon first formed, it was a sea of molten lava. The immense gravity of Earth stretched this molten sea, […]
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Unexpected Trajectory: Erin Sholl’s Path to Human Spaceflight Safety
Career paths are rarely a straight line and often include some unexpected curves. That is certainly true for Erin Sholl, deputy chief of the Space Transportation Systems Division within the Safety and Mission Assurance Directorate at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. From struggling with multiplication tables in elementary school […]
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Finding the point of no return: Sun’s shifting, spiky atmospheric boundary mapped in detail for 1st time
Scientists have created the first detailed maps of the sun’s atmospheric boundary, where solar material breaks free and streams into space.
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How UAE’s growing interest in crypto drew Michael Saylor, Changpeng Zhao and other crypto executives to Abu Dhabi, hoping to secure deals with Emirati investors (Angus Berwick/Wall Street Journal)
Angus Berwick / Wall Street Journal: How UAE’s growing interest in crypto drew Michael Saylor, Changpeng Zhao and other crypto executives to Abu Dhabi, hoping to secure deals with Emirati investors — At flurry of events, executives hoped to secure deals with deep-pocketed Emirati investors who could inject fresh vigor […]
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Amadeus review: classical music is Bach and better than ever in Sky’s retelling of a tumultuous composer rivalry
Forget everything you know about the history, the play and the movie – Sky’s interpretation of Amadeus will make you see the story with fresh eyes.