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	Science Daily update ⋅ January 3, 2022
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	Space.com Why can't we put a space station on the moon? Space.com A space station on the moon could be very useful. It would provide future space missions with a stopping point between leaving the Earth and reaching further into the solar system or even the Milky Way. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com The Quadrantid meteor shower of 2022 peaks today! Space.com Of the ten biggest annual meteor showers, just two could produce over 100 per hour: the December Geminids and the January Quadrantids, due to peak this Monday (Jan. 3). Every year, Earth briefly encounters the Quadrantid meteor shower in early January. Flag as irrelevant
	EarthSky 10 months of Perseverance: New Mars discoveries EarthSky View larger. | This is an enhanced color image (to bring out details) of the ancient river delta in Jezero Crater, from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO). The Perseverance rover landed in the region toward the bottom right of the image. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA delays tightening James Webb Space Telescope sunshield to study power system Space.com But most steps in that procedure are controlled from the ground: While NASA has a tentative schedule for the work, mission leaders can decide to adjust the timeline along the way. So after taking Saturday (Jan ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spaceflight Now Engineers taking more time to assess Webb's behavior in space before continuing deployments Spaceflight Now Engineers activating the James Webb Space Telescope decided Sunday to hold off tightening up the observatory's critical sunshade to allow more time to check out the performance of its power systems and overall behavior now that several major deployments ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com 'Cosmic monster' star spits energy with the force of a billion suns Livescience.com However, researchers recently managed to catch one of these flares and calculate oscillations in the brightness of a magnetar as it erupted. The scientists found that the distant magnetar released as much energy as our sun produces in ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Ghost Wolves of Galveston Island The New York Times The Galveston Island canids are not conventional coyotes — at least, not entirely. They carry a ghostly genetic legacy: DNA from red wolves, which were declared extinct in the wild in 1980. For years ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Stargazing calendar 2022: Lunar eclipses, meteor showers and other astronomical events oregonlive.com A short but powerful meteor shower, the Quadrantids typically peak at 25 meteors per hour for only about six hours. This year's event will be aided by the new moon, which will leave skies dark enough to see the bright meteors. Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times SpaceX Drone Ship Gears Up for first Falcon 9 Starlink Mission in 2022 Tech Times The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Crew Dragon is seen sitting on launch Pad 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center as it is prepared for the first completely private mission to fly into orbit in Cape Canaveral, Florida on September 15, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Is Earth expanding or shrinking? Livescience.com Because of Earth's gaseous gifts to space, our planet — or, to be specific, the atmosphere — is shrinking, according to Guillaume Gronoff, a senior research scientist who studies atmospheric escape at NASA's Langley Research Center in Virginia. However, we ... Flag as irrelevant
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