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Weather looks good for Artemis 1 moon rocket's 2nd launch try, NASA says

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Artemis 1: Return to the Moon

Artemis 1 traffic jam: NASA moon launch may draw crowd of 400,000

(NASA/Joel Kowsky)

A crowd the size of a major American city may turn out to watch NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket lift off this weekend.

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Weather looks good for Artemis 1 moon rocket's 2nd launch try, NASA says

(NASA/Joel Kowsky)

With NASA once again a day away from the first launch of its giant new moon rocket, the weather is looking good.

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NASA is launching the 1st stage of the Artemis mission - here's why humans are going back to the moon

(NASA)

The milestone Artemis 1 mission will usher in a new era of human space exploration beyond low Earth orbit, and the first step in getting humans back to the moon.

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Astronomer Frank Drake, who pioneered the modern search for intelligent life in the universe, passed away Friday (Sept. 2) at the age of 92. What was the name of Drake's 1960 experiment to search for signs of life using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank?

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The Launchpad

Watch Russian spacewalkers test European robotic arm on the space station Friday

(NASA)

The cosmonauts will install upgrades on the European Robotic Arm Friday morning (Sept. 2), after the arm successfully performed its first motion last month.

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SETI pioneer Frank Drake, of 'Drake Equation' fame, dies at 92

(SETI Institute)

Astronomer Frank Drake, who pioneered the modern search for intelligent life in the universe, passed away Friday (Sept. 2) at the age of 92.

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Space Deals

Save $70 on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 102AZ telescope

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If you're looking for an easy-to-use telescope that comes with the reliability of a top model and you're looking for a discount then saving $70 off the Celestron StarSense DX 102 AZ telescope could be for you.

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Science & Astronomy

Satellites watch Europe dry up in devastating drought that may be the worst in 500 years

(ESA/Copernicus)

The last time Europe suffered from a drought as severe as the one it is experiencing in the summer of 2022 was before the first colonists settled in America.

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Spaceflight

Nova Scotia spaceport project aims to launch clean-tech rockets

(Maritime Launch Services)

Spaceport America and other private space launch facilities worldwide have a new entrant to the market: Canada, which aims to fly 'green' rockets in 2023.

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China's Shenzhou 14 astronauts perform 1st spacewalk out of new module (video)

(CMSA)

A pair of Chinese astronauts embarked on a six-hour-long spacewalk on Thursday (Sept. 1) to work on the outside of the new Wentian space station module.

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