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Daily Science Brief · July 14th

Daily Science Brief · July 14th

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From storyflo. This is your daily audio brief for July 14th. Hey, Iris. July 14th. Ten stories — one trial, three reviews, six takes you can actually use. Let's get into it. First, from Arstechnica. SpaceX is gearing up for Starship's 13th test flight later this week. The next test flight of SpaceX's Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster could take off as soon as Thursday, and much of the hour-long mission will look a lot like the last Starship flight in May. But there are a few key differences for this launch, set to occur during a launch window that opens at 5:45 pm CDT (22:45 UTC) on Thursday. The most notable change is the inclusion of real, functioning Starlink satellites inside Starship's cargo bay. SpaceX previously tested the ship's payload deployment mechanism using simulators mimicking the mass and dimensions of the company's next-generation Starlink Version 3 broadband satellites. This time—Starship's 13th full-scale test flight and the second to use SpaceX's newest ve
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