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*Crew Dragon2 docks with Space Station
SpaceX’s new Crew Dragon 2 capsule has successfully docked with the international space station completing the first part of its historic demonstration one test flight.
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*Virgin Galactic edges closer to space
Virgin Galactic has edged closer to space while at the same time carrying a third crew member aboard its space plane VSS Unity for the first time.
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*Russia announces a huge manned lunar program starting in 2031
Russia has announced plans for a major manned lunar exploration program expected to put cosmonauts on the Moon by 2031 – with a Russian lunar base fully operational by 2035.
*March Skywatch
March skywatch covers the importance of the northern Vernal and southern Autumnal equinox for the celestial coordinate system of right ascension and declination, and why March 14th is irrational.
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