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Three NASA research rockets could paint the sky with colorful vapor trails tonight

Three NASA research rockets could paint the sky with colorful vapor trails tonight

The mesopause is the coldest layer of the planet’s atmosphere, with temperatures that can dip to nearly minus 148 degrees Fahrenheit, according to NASA. Scientists have been eager to learn more about that dynamic part of the atmosphere because it is known to be a “mixing ground where weather patterns from the lower atmosphere transfer energy upward into space, fueling …

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NASA launch of 3 rockets with colorful vapor trails may be seen from several eastern states

NASA launch of 3 rockets with colorful vapor trails may be seen from several eastern states

NASA’s launch of three rockets, including two with colorful vapor trails, could be visible across multiple mid-Atlantic states including New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York. The launch window, which was delayed by Hurricane Erin last week, opens at 10 p.m. Monday and continues until 3 a.m. Tuesday at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia. The first two rockets will launch …

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John Wall Retires from NBA After 11 Seasons with Wizards, Clippers, Rockets

John Wall Retires from NBA After 11 Seasons with Wizards, Clippers, Rockets

More than two years after his last appearance in an NBA game, John Wall has retired. In a video posted on social media, Wall officially announced his retirement on Tuesday after 11 NBA seasons. The Washington Wizards, who drafted Wall No. 1 overall in 2010, congratulated him on a great career and wished him well in his retirement. Wall spent …

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Local rockets taking NASA to the moon

Local rockets taking NASA to the moon

REDMOND, Wash. — NASA’s Artemis campaign is a bold series of missions to take humans back to the moon… and those astronauts will get there thanks to help from rocket engines made right here in Washington! “If we didn’t make these engines, then there wouldn’t be any sort of orbital maneuvering system, there wouldn’t be a way for the crew …

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Local rockets taking NASA to the moon

Local rockets taking NASA to the moon

REDMOND, Wash. — NASA’s Artemis campaign is a bold series of missions to take humans back to the moon… and those astronauts will get there thanks to help from rocket engines made right here in Washington! “If we didn’t make these engines, then there wouldn’t be any sort of orbital maneuvering system, there wouldn’t be a way for the crew …

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Elon Musk’s SpaceX makes money burn up faster than his rockets

Elon Musk’s SpaceX makes money burn up faster than his rockets

The New York Times got its mitts on some confidential documents showing that Elon Musk’s privately held SpaceX had likely paid little or no income tax since being founded in 2002. And the company is even secretly telling investors it may never have to pay any. It’s all part of the joy of how the American tax system props up …

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Tegna Stock Rockets On Nexstar Acquisition Talks

Tegna Stock Rockets On Nexstar Acquisition Talks

Shares in local TV giant Tegna surged nearly 30% in mid-day trading Monday on news that leading station owner Nexstar is in advanced talks to acquire the company. A source familiar with the discussions confirmed them to Deadline. The valuation remains unclear for the time being, but it will be well into the billions. Tegna in 2023 had an $8.6 …

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Fantastic Four First Steps Rockets to $24.4M in Box Office Previews

Fantastic Four First Steps Rockets to .4M in Box Office Previews

Mister Fantastic and his family have cleared the launch pad in high style. Director Matt Shakman‘s acclaimed superhero movie The Fantastic Four: First Steps launched to a promising $24.4 million in Thursday previews at the North American box office to score the biggest preview gross the year to date ahead of rival DC’s Superman ($22.5 million), as well as the biggest …

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Ethereum Rockets Past $3.7K as Options Traders Eye $12K Moonshot Bets – Bitcoin.com News

Ethereum Rockets Past .7K as Options Traders Eye K Moonshot Bets – Bitcoin.com News

Ethereum Rockets Past $3.7K as Options Traders Eye $12K Moonshot Bets  Bitcoin.com News Tom Lee’s $250M Ethereum Bet: Why Wall Street’s Crypto Prophet Says This Is the ‘ChatGPT Moment’ For Blockchain  Yahoo Finance Ether preps record short squeeze as analysis sees $4K ETH price ‘soon’  Cointelegraph Ether is starting to outperform bitcoin – and further gains could be ahead for the crypto, charts …

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