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Not far out: can games predict the future of commercial space travel - Space.com

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With its seemingly endless possibilities, there’s a good reason why space was famously dubbed as ‘the final frontier.’ Whilst that memorable line was the hallmark of the 1960s star-faring TV series, Star Trek, science fiction has unfolded on our screens for well over a century now, offering us visions of a future beyond the stars that can be terrifying or inspiring, but is always exciting.
space.com     Jan 11, 2023

Huge solar flare erupts on the sun from 'hyperactive' sunspot - Space.com

Huge solar flare erupts on the sun from 'hyperactive' sunspotSpace.comEarth in Direct Firing Line for X-Class Solar Flare From Enormous SunspotNewsweekSun Unleashes Intense X-Class Solar Flare, With More Blasts ExpectedCNETX1.9 solar flare! Hyperactive sunspot eruption seen by spacecraftVideoFromSpaceA powerful solar flare hit Earth causing radio blackoutsInteresting Engineering
space.com     Jan 11, 2023

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule heads home from space station - Space.com

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule heads home from space stationSpace.comScience-Packed Dragon Cargo Craft Undocks from StationNASA BlogsSpaceX cargo capsule undocks from space station, heads for splashdown – Spaceflight NowSpaceflight NowDragon Cargo Craft Prepares to Leave Station Live on NASA TVNASA BlogsSpaceX Dragon capsule undocks from ISSWKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
space.com     Jan 11, 2023

Watch SpaceX launch 51 Starlink internet satellites on Jan. 10 after delay - Space.com

Watch SpaceX launch 51 Starlink internet satellites on Jan. 10 after delaySpace.comSpaceX sends 40 more OneWeb internet satellites into orbit – Spaceflight NowSpaceflight NowSpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches second batch of 40 OneWeb satellitesTESLARATISpaceX launched a Falcon 9 and 40 OneWeb satellites late Monday nightFlorida TodaySpaceX's first Starlink launch of 2023 set to fly from California – Spaceflight NowSpaceflight Now
space.com     Jan 11, 2023

Space mining startups see a rich future on asteroids and the moon - Space.com

GOLDEN, Colorado — A cash flow cascading from the heavens is a provisionary but promising harvest from asteroid mining. It's already a "claim jumping" enterprise with assertions that billions, trillions, even quadrillions of dollars are looming in deep space, ripe for the picking and up for grabs.
space.com     Jan 10, 2023

BlueWalker 3, an enormous and bright communications satellite, is genuinely alarming astronomers - Space.com

The night sky is a shared wilderness. On a dark night, away from the city lights, you can see the stars in the same way as your ancestors did centuries ago. You can see the Milky Way and the constellations associated with stories of mythical hunters, sisters and journeys.
space.com     Jan 10, 2023

Watch SpaceX launch 40 OneWeb internet satellites Monday night - Space.com

Watch SpaceX launch 40 OneWeb internet satellites Monday nightSpace.comBusy day for SpaceX with Space Coast, California launches & Dragon departure from ISSSouth Florida Sun SentinelSpaceX delays nighttime OneWeb launch of 40 satellites from Cape CanaveralWKMG News 6 & ClickOrlandoSpaceX to launch 40 rival OneWeb satellites on TuesdayIndia TodaySpace Force: Weather excellent for next launch, Cape landingFlorida Today
space.com     Jan 10, 2023

This is our best look yet at how young stars stifle planetary formation - Space.com

Stars like the sun are highly energetic bodies capable of blasting away the atmospheres of planets in their orbits before life could have a chance to take hold, and a new study of a cluster of especially young stars has given us an even better understanding of how this process occurs.
space.com     Jan 09, 2023

NASA's moon-orbiting space station will be claustrophobic, architect says - Space.com

NASA and its international partners plan to begin construction of the Gateway station in the moon's orbit in the next couple of years. When complete near the end of the decade, the space lab will be about one sixth of the size of the International Space Station (ISS), featuring two habitation modules that will force crew members to all but forgo personal space.
space.com     Jan 09, 2023

Hubble Space Telescope captures exquisite view of nearby star cluster before it fades away - Space.com

Hubble Space Telescope captures exquisite view of nearby star cluster before it fades awaySpace.comNASA's Hubble Space Telescope Shares Mesmerising Picture Of Nebula Located 20,000 Light-Years AwayNDTVHubble Gazes at Colorful Cluster of Scattered StarsNASAView
space.com     Jan 09, 2023

What is Intuitive Machines and how is it aiming for the moon? - Space.com

IM-1 will head to the Vallis Schröteri region (Schroter's Valley), which is a near-side rille, the largest such feature on the moon. It was one of the potential landing sites for the canceled Apollo 18 lunar mission and as such is a fitting destination for IM-1, which will be the first American-led mission to reach the surface of the moon since Apollo 17.
space.com     Jan 09, 2023

Dead NASA satellite to crash to Earth this weekend - Space.com

Dead NASA satellite to crash to Earth this weekendSpace.comOld NASA satellite falling from sky this weekend, low threatYahoo NewsDecades-old NASA satellite due to re-enter atmosphere, low threatAl Jazeera EnglishRetired NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth on SundayUPI NewsRetired NASA Earth Radiation Budget Satellite to Reenter AtmosphereNASA
space.com     Jan 08, 2023