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SpaceX’s Futuristic Looking Starship 🚀

VanguardIndustries SpaceX’s Futuristic Looking Starship 🚀2020-01-07T19:14:19+00:00
Multi-Purpose Reusable Rocket The SpaceX Starship launch system is a super-heavy-lift class of rocket intended to replace the existing SpaceX launch vehicles and spacecraft. The system is being built to…
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Nebulae Image Gallery

VanguardIndustries Nebulae Image Gallery2020-01-07T16:50:40+00:00
Amazing Images of The Heavenly Gas Clouds – Nebulae! Nebulae are the beautiful interstellar clouds of dust, hydrogen, helium (and other ionized gases) that we can see from Earth. Most…
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Asteroids Image Gallery

VanguardIndustries Asteroids Image Gallery2020-01-07T16:50:31+00:00
Cool Images of Asteroids! It has only been in the last few decades that humans have seen what Asteroids look like up close when the first spacecrafts visited. Enjoy exploring…
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Moons Image Gallery

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Stunning Images of The Moons Of The Solar System Moons are natural satellites orbiting around other bodies in the Solar System such as planets, dwarf planets and even asteroids! There…
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Planets Image Gallery

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Incredible Images of The Planets! There have been 8 confirmed planets discovered orbiting the Sun within our Solar System. It has only been in the most recent decades, that we…
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Spectacular Space Image Galleries 🖼

VanguardIndustries Spectacular Space Image Galleries 🖼2020-01-07T16:50:04+00:00
View These Incredible Image Galleries! Here you can find some of the most amazing pictures ever taken by NASA, ESA and the other space agencies during humanities exploration of the…
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10 Of The Coolest Free Space Games 🎮

VanguardIndustries 10 Of The Coolest Free Space Games 🎮2020-01-07T16:49:53+00:00
Far Out Space Games There's a whole lot of space out there beyond Earth, and there are lots of space games out there too; which isn’t surprising considering how popular…
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Space In Popular Culture

VanguardIndustries Space In Popular Culture2020-01-07T16:49:44+00:00
Space Related Movies! Space Movies have the ability to transport audiences to distant places and reveal the awesomeness of Space! Whether they are dramas, comedies, space themed series (such as…
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Learn About The Ground-breaking Futuristic Dawn Spacecraft!

VanguardIndustries Learn About The Ground-breaking Futuristic Dawn Spacecraft!2020-01-07T16:49:34+00:00
Orbiting Protoplanets Vesta And Ceres Learn Fun Facts about the groundbreaking Dawn Spacecraft and its mission to explore the two largest asteroids Vesta and the dwarf planet Ceres. Learn about…
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MARVEN | The Martian Atmosphere Probe

VanguardIndustries MARVEN | The Martian Atmosphere Probe2020-01-07T16:49:24+00:00
Who Killed Mars’ Water Cycle?! NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN mission (affectionately known as MAVEN for short) was conceived to investigate the processes occurring throughout Martian history which lead…
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Cool Future Space Missions And Launches

Early 2022 -  2nd Test Flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner!
Mid 2022  -  Launch of The Dream Chaser Spaceplane!
Mid 2022  -  NASA's Orion Journey to the Moon!
Mid 2022  -  Launch The Space Launch System Rocket!
August 2022  -  Launch Psyche Spacecraft - Journey to 16 Psyche!
Aug-Sept 2022  -  Launch of ESA's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer
Late 2022 -  First Crewed Flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner!
Early 2023  -  Launch of the New Glenn Rocket!
Mid 2023  -  SpaceX's Starship 'Dear Moon' Mission!
10th October 2024  -  Launch Europa Clipper - To Jupiter's Moon
December 19th 2024  -  Parker Solar Probe's closest approach to The Sun
December 2025  -  BepiColombo Enters Mercury Orbit
Mid 2026  -  SpaceX launches the Starship with crew bound for Mars (hopefully)
11th April 2030  -  Europa Clipper Enters Jupiter's Orbit
Early 2030  -  The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer Enters Jupiter's Orbit
In the 2030's  -  NASA plans to send Orion and Astronauts to Mars

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Psyche Metal World Probe Launches - August 2022!

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Launch of Europa Clipper to Jupiter!

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Cool Future Astronomy Events!

May 15-16th 2022 - Total Lunar Eclipse Across America's
December 8th 2022 - Mars at opposition (Closest to Earth)
April 20th 2023 - 1 min 16 sec Total Solar Eclipse!
October 14th 2023 - Annular (Ring of Fire!) Solar Eclipse!
April 8th 2024 - Total Solar Eclipse in Mexico & the USA!
May 6th 2025 - Saturn at equinox (the Rings disappear!)
August 2nd 2027 - 6 min 23 sec Total Solar Eclipse!
November 13th 2032 - Transit of Mercury
July 28th 2061 - Halley's Comet Returns!
December 10th 2117 - Next Transit of Venus
July 26th 69,163 AD - A simultaneous transit of Venus and Mercury!

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