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Tue. 12/07 - Scientists Want SpaceX's Starship To Go To Infinity & Beyond


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How SpaceX’s giant Starship rocket could herald a new generation of space exploration. Plus, all sound recordings from the mid-1800s to 1923 are going to be released to the US Public Domain on January 1st. And Heinz and Terry’s have partnered to create a chocolate orange mayonnaise. Yeah.

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  • Links:

    Planetary scientists are starting to get stirred up by Starship’s potential (Ars Technica) 
  • How SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket might unlock the solar system—and beyond (MIT Technology Review) 
  • NASA announces 10 new astronaut candidates who could fly to the Moon someday (The Verge)
  • All Sound Recordings Prior to 1923 Will Enter the US Public Domain in 2022 (Public Domain Review) 
  • Public Domain Audio Release 2022 (Citizen DJ, Library of Congress)
  • What Will Enter the Public Domain in 2022? (Public Domain Review)
  • Chocolate Orange Mayonnaise exists, and you can win a jar right now (Boing Boing)
  • How To Buy The Heinz Terry's Chocolate Orange Mayonnaise In The UK (Bustle)
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  • Jackson Bird on Twitter
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