NASA restores contact with Voyager 1 after no contact for five months
Launched over 46 years ago, the interstellar explorer stopped sending intelligible data back to Earth in November of last…
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New geothermal exhibit on display at Imperial Valley Desert Museum
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for a new geothermal exhibit at the Imperial Valley Desert…
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NASA’s 2024 Student Launch challenge taking place
The event brings together teams middle, high school and college students from across the nation to launch amateur rockets and payloads at Bragg Farms…
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SpaceX Falcon 9 USSF mission launches
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California Thursday to deliver a new weather satellite into…
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Astronomers Without Borders accepts recycled eclipse glasses
There are a number of organizations that recycle or reuse them. Astronomers Without Borders has been accepting donations of eclipse glasses for 15…
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Vision doctors urge people to have their eyes checked following eclipse
Ophthalmologists at University of Buffalo’s Ross Eye Institute offered an eye check-up clinic on Monday, right after the…
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from a California base
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in…
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Health Minute: Eclipse safety
It will be the longest, most visible solar eclipse in more than a century. On April 8th, the moon will block out the sun but watching this without…
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NASA’s Boeing Crew Flight Test announces launch date
The test flight is scheduled for Monday, May 6 and will launch two astronauts to the International Space Station…
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SpaceX launches 22 Starlink satellites into orbit
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California at 7:30pm Pacific. SpaceX’s previous launch date was set for Saturday,…
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How to be safe ahead of next week’s solar eclipse
You can seriously damage your eyes by looking directly at the sun during a solar eclipse, and regular sunglasses and 3D glasses won’t cut it. And…
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The Great American Eclipse will be here on April 8. Keep in mind it’s only safe to look at the sun during totality, which only makes up a few minutes…
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SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at the International Space Station
The capsule docked at the ISS at 7:19am Eastern time while soaring more than 262 miles over the South Atlantic…
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YPG hosted its first-ever Cyber and I.T. Expo
Yuma Proving Ground hosted its first-ever Cyber and I.T. Expo on…
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellite at California base
The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from its pad at Vandenberg Space Force Base at 10:28pm Eastern/7:28pm Pacific. This launch sent 22 Starlink satellites…
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Today is National Pi Day and Yuma Proving Ground celebrates it in a delicious way
Thursday is National Pi Day and Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) celebrated it…
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SpaceX starship launched on Thursday
SpaceX conducted a third test launch of its Starship spacecraft Thursday in Boca Chica,…
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NASA’s Crew-7 returns to Earth following six months on ISS
The crew’s Dragon Capsule splashed down at 5:48am Eastern Tuesday. The capsule came to a gentle landing in the Gulf of Mexico under a canopy of…
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FDA postpones approval for Eli Lilly’s Alzheimer’s drug
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided to postpone their approval decision deadline for Eli Lilly’s experimental Alzheimer’s…
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SpaceX’s Crew-8 docks at International Space Station
The mission’s Dragon Capsule, named Endeavor, docked with the ISS Tuesday morning at 2:28am Eastern. The four-person crew launched atop a SpaceX…
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