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	Science Daily update ⋅ February 18, 2022
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	Space.com Fire-safety experiment among science gear launching to International Space Station this weekend Space.com SoFIE is part of a larger haul of science, supplies and hardware flying on Northrop Grumman's Cygnus NG-17 resupply mission, which is scheduled to launch at 12:39 p.m. EST (1739 GMT) on Saturday (Feb. 19). Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com James Webb Space Telescope has locked onto guide star in crucial milestone Space.com The fine-guidance instrument is key to keeping the space telescope pointed in the right direction. Flag as irrelevant
	NPR NASA's Perseverance rover marks its first year hunting for past life on Mars NPR Perseverance is hunting for evidence of microbes that may have once lived on the red planet – a first for a NASA robot. It begins a new chapter of Martian exploration: one that not only searches for ancient signs of microbial Martians, but that lays the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American What We Learned from the Perseverance Rover's First Year on Mars Scientific American One year ago NASA's Perseverance rover plunged through the Martian atmosphere and safely landed in Jezero Crater, a 45-kilometer-wide gouge that scientists suspect once hosted a deep, long-lived lake. The rover's ultimate target is near Jezero's ... Flag as irrelevant
	collectSPACE.com NASA: No current plan for return of space station parts for museums collectSPACE.com – A recently-released plan for how NASA will dispose of the International Space Station makes no mention of preserving historically-significant components from the orbiting complex. But it is not just an omission from a report: the space agency says it has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA's Curiosity rover on Mars is watching the clouds drift by and they're beautiful Space.com NASA's Curiosity rover just aced a bit of atmospheric science on Mars. The Curiosity rover, now nearing its 10th year of exploring the Red Planet, took imagery of clouds drifting over its exploration site on Mount Sharp (Aeolis Mons) with an aim to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American NASA Eyes Electric Car Tech for Future Moon Rovers Scientific American Of the many "firsts" from NASA's Apollo program of lunar exploration, one often overlooked is that the Apollo missions included the first—and so far only—times that humans have driven on another world. Presaging today's eco-conscious market for ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Unusually cold 'Blue Blob' is slowing the rapid melting of Iceland's glaciers, but not for long Livescience.com The Blue Blob is an undefined area of the North Atlantic Ocean located south of Iceland and Greenland. At its peak coldness, in 2015, the Blue Blob was 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit (1.4 degrees Celsius) colder than the surrounding waters. Flag as irrelevant
	Popular Science The most precise atomic clocks ever are proving Einstein right—again Popular Science For most of human history, we kept time by Earth's place in space. The second was a subdivision of an Earth day, and, later, an Earth year: The timespan was defined by where Earth was. Then came the atomic clock. Scientists delved into atoms of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Quartz Elon Musk found a billionaire to pay for his rocket test Quartz (The company invested some funds, but since neither it nor NASA will disclose how much, it is unlikely to be an impressive amount.) The US space agency also provided the test pilots: Experienced astronauts with backgrounds as flight test engineers. Flag as irrelevant
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