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To my surprise and elation, the Webb Space Telescope is going to work

arstechnica.com
2025-12-302022-01-26 by Eric Berger
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The James Webb Space Telescope as it will appear in orbit. reader comments 265 with 160 posters participating Share this story I met John Grunsfeld outside a coffee shop in Houston, across the street from Johnson Space Center, a little … Read more

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How Much Does Education Improve Intelligence? A Meta-Analysis [pdf]

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2025-12-302021-12-13 by Eric Berger

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Saving the shuttle simulator–“It was an artifact that needed to be preserved”

arstechnica.com
2025-12-302021-12-12 by Eric Berger
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Enlarge / The cockpit of the restored space shuttle motion simulator. Carl Brainerd reader comments 153 with 78 posters participating Share this story Every NASA astronaut who ever rode aboard the space shuttle, more than 350 of them, first sat … Read more

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An “incident” with the James Webb Space Telescope has occurred

arstechnica.com
2025-12-302021-11-23 by Eric Berger
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Enlarge / Technician standing near some of the segments of the James Webb Space Telescope primary mirror. reader comments 209 with 154 posters participating Share this story A short update on the projected launch date of the $10 billion James … Read more

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SpaceX is beginning to get the hang of human spaceflight

arstechnica.com
2025-12-302021-11-11 by Eric Berger
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reader comments 98 with 53 posters participating, including story author Share this story SpaceX/NASA’s Crew-3 mission finds a way through the November weather, launching only 46 hours 30 minutes after Crew-2 splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico. Trevor Mahlmann … Read more

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SpaceX will soon fire up its Super Heavy booster for the first time

arstechnica.com
2025-12-302021-07-15 by Eric Berger
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Enlarge / A Super Heavy booster rolled out of SpaceX’s production facilities in South Texas earlier this month. reader comments 335 with 129 posters participating, including story author Share this story SpaceX seems to have gone a long time without … Read more

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A new book, Amazon Unbound, reveals Jeff Bezos’ envy of SpaceX

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2025-12-302021-05-11 by Eric Berger
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Enlarge / Jeff Bezos announces Blue Moon, a lunar landing vehicle for the Moon, during a Blue Origin event in Washington, DC, May 9, 2019. reader comments 182 with 99 posters participating Share this story By as early as the … Read more

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A SpaceX booster now trails only 4 space shuttles in flight experience

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2025-12-302021-05-11 by Eric Berger
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Enlarge / The B1051 booster launches for the 10th time early on Sunday morning from Florida. reader comments 311 with 160 posters participating Share this story SpaceX crossed a significant milestone on Sunday morning with yet another launch of 60 … Read more

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