Monday, May 23, 2022

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Space.com
When SpaceX launched a new Starlink fleet into orbit last week, the rocket wasn't the only star. As SpaceX prepared its ground-based tracking cameras for the early-morning Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida on May 18, its operators snagged a ...
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EarthSky
A big active region on the sun, AR3014, has gotten even bigger! It's now seven times the size of Earth. This region is the largest sunspot group from the current solar cycle, Cycle 25, so far.
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Space.com
New for 2022, the tau Herculid meteor shower may make an appearance on the night of May 30-31. Sometimes, astronomy can be full of surprises. Take the case of a tiny comet, normally far too faint to be seen without the help of a telescope.
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WIRED
Schoenoplectus americanus, or the chairmaker's bulrush, is a common wetland plant in the Americas, and it has an existential problem. It has chosen to live in a place where it is always at risk of being drowned. Like all plants, the bulrush requires ...
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Science News
That's one small stem for a plant, one giant leap for plant science. In a tiny, lab-grown garden, the first seeds ever sown in lunar dirt have sprouted. This small crop, planted in samples returned by Apollo missions, offers hope that astronauts could ...
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Big Think
Along the way, they are measuring the interstellar medium, the mysterious environment between stars that is filled with the debris from long-dead stars. Voyager 1 became the most distant spacecraft from Earth in 1998, and no other spacecraft launched, to ...
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The Denver Post
May 23, 2022 at 6:00 a.m.. 0. Ancient volcanoes on the moon likely left more water than what sits in Lake Michigan — locked in ice beneath ...
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Santa Fe New Mexican
This summer, NASA will launch its first mission to a metallic asteroid, 16 Psyche, in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Previous missions have explored rocky and icy asteroids, but Psyche's composition is widely believed to ...
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ZDNet
According to Boeing, ground controllers in Houston used Starliner's autonomous systems to guide the uncrewed spacecraft through orbit, while astronauts at the space station monitored Starliner throughout the flight and at times commanded the spacecraft to ...
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The Indian Express
Tokyo has said it hopes to put one of its astronauts on the lunar surface - the first non-American - in the latter half of the 2020s as part of NASA's Artemis programme to return humans to the moon.
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