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	Science Daily update ⋅ May 8, 2021
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	Space.com You can see the International Space Station (and China's Tianhe, too) in the night sky this weekend Space.com If your weather is clear this weekend, step outside and stare upward anytime from one to two hours after sundown. If you're fortunate to be located well away from any bright lights, break out a long lounge or deck-chair and get comfortable. Once your eyes ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Inspiration4: The first all-civilian spaceflight on SpaceX Dragon Space.com Billionaire Jared Isaacman's privately chartered space flight is scheduled to leave Earth in late 2021 as the first crewed space mission with no professional astronauts on board. The multi-day orbital flight, dubbed "Inspiration4," was named to commemorate ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity lands at new airfield after 5th flight Space.com NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter is now exploring a new airfield on the Red Planet. Ingenuity made its fifth Martian flight today (May 7), lifting off from the floor of Jezero Crater at 3:26 p.m. EDT (1926 GMT). The 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) chopper climbed to an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Perseverance rover captures sounds of Mars helicopter Ingenuity's flight in awesome first (video) Space.com The newly released recording, which was made using the microphone on Perseverance's rock-zapping SuperCam instrument, marks the first time one spacecraft has recorded audio of another probe on a world beyond Earth. And it has more than just gee-whiz ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spaceflight Now Large Chinese rocket tumbling toward toward unguided re-entry this weekend Spaceflight Now For the second time in a year, a large spent Chinese rocket stage intentionally left in orbit is heading for an unguided plunge back into Earth's atmosphere Saturday or Sunday somewhere between 41.5 degrees north and south latitude. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Mars helicopter is flying one-way to a new destination CNN (CNN) It's the little chopper that could. After four historic flights, the Ingenuity Mars helicopter is ready to fly to a new destination. The 4-pound chopper will make a one-way flight to its next airfield on Friday. As with previous flights, Ingenuity will take off from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American First in Flight: NASA Just Proved Flying on Mars Is Possible--Next Up Is the Solar System Scientific American Finally, its reconnaissance complete, the drone flies back to a landing zone on the surface to transmit invaluable data back to Earth. After soaking up the Martian sunlight to recharge its batteries, it continues its explorations of terrain inaccessible to any other ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NASA's new chief big on climate, hedges on 2024 moon landing Washington Post CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA's new administrator is big on tackling climate and diversifying the agency's workforce, but hedging on whether the U.S. can put astronauts on the moon by 2024. In his first interview since becoming NASA's top official this ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Chinese rocket expected to crash into Earth this weekend CNN The Long March 5B rocket, which is around 100 feet tall and weighs 22 tons, is expected to enter Earth's atmosphere "around May 8," according to a statement from Defense Department spokesperson Mike Howard, who said the US Space Command is tracking ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times NASA Mars Helicopter Makes One-Way Flight to New Mission The New York Times This time, NASA's Mars robotic helicopter Ingenuity did not come back. That was intended. On Friday, Ingenuity, which last month became the first machine to fly like an airplane or a helicopter on another world, took off for the fifth time. It made a successful ... Flag as irrelevant
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