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October 29, 2020
Gravitational-wave treasure trove reveals dozens of black hole crashes, ,
Scientists can now catch gravitational waves better than ever before.
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October 28, 2020
SpaceX is replacing 2 rocket engines for its next astronaut launch for NASA, ,
SpaceX is replacing two engines on the Falcon 9 rocket that will launch its next NASA astronaut mission after spotting a problem on an earlier launch.
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This new ocean-mapping satellite will help us all understand the impacts of climate change, ,
Examining coastal sea rise, tracking underwater ocean waves and adding to long-term data about climate change will be the main scientific return of the Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite mission.
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Rocket Lab launches 10 Earth-observation satellites into orbit, ,
The satellites lifted off today (Oct. 28) atop a Rocket Lab Electron booster, which launched from the company’s New Zealand pad at 5:14 p.m. EDT (2114 GMT; 10:14 a.m. on Oct. 29 local New Zealand time).
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Replay! Rocket Lab launches Electron booster with 10 satellites, ,
Rocket Lab will make its second attempt to launch 10 new Earth-observation satellites today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it live here.
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Hurricane Zeta spotted from the International Space Station (video), ,
As Hurricane Zeta churned toward the northern Gulf Coast today (Oct. 28), the International Space Station captured some incredible views of the massive storm from orbit.
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In ‘Opportunity’ music video, Foxanne imagines a dying Mars rover’s cry for help, ,
If NASA’s long-silent Opportunity Mars rover could phone home one last time to sing a sweet, sentimental song to its Earthly overlords from its dusty grave, it might go a little something like this.
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Will our solar system survive the death of our sun?, ,
Our sun’s death is a long way off — about 4.5 billion years, give or take — but someday it’s going to happen, and what then for our solar system?
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Europe’s Philae comet lander made a 2nd touchdown in a spooky spot: ‘Skull-Top Ridge’, ,
Scientists have found the second place where a bouncing European lander touched down on Comet 67P six years ago, and the discovery is shedding light on the icy wanderer’s composition.
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Rocket Lab will launch 10 Earth-imaging satellites today. Here’s how to watch., ,
Rocket Lab will loft 10 new Earth-imaging satellites into orbit today (Oct. 28) and you can watch it live.
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