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	Science Daily update ⋅ October 2, 2022
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	Spaceflight Now Preps resume for SpaceX crew launch after Hurricane Ian Spaceflight Now From left to right: Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata, NASA astronaut Josh Cassada, NASA commander Nicole Mann, and Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina arrive at Kennedy Space Center on Oct. 1 to prepare for launch to the International Space Station. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com See the moon appear half-lit during its closest first quarter phase tonight (Oct. 2) Space.com The moon will be almost exactly half illuminated by the sun on Sunday (Oct. 2), during a phase called the first quarter. This will also mark the closest the moon is to Earth during its first quarter phases of 2022. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Hubble Space Telescope spots protective shield against greedy Milky Way Space.com An odd shield of supercharged gas protects dwarf galaxies from being ripped apart by the gravitational pull of the Milky Way, 30 years' worth of observations by the Hubble Space Telescope reveal. For years, astronomers have struggled to explain why the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Skywatch: Jupiter, king of the planets, rises into a luminous reign The Washington Post As the leaves fall, enjoy how planets ascend: At sunset now, find Jupiter — the king of the planets — ascending the eastern sky and reigning in a luminous way. The large, gaseous planet appears above the treetops around 7:30 p.m. and can be seen ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com When is October's partial solar eclipse and who can see it? Space.com Eclipses happen when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun and casts a shadow on part of the planet either fully or partially blocking the light from the sun. Solar eclipses are never visible across the entire planet because the moon is much ... Flag as irrelevant
	Mashable NASA's surprising reason for crashing into an asteroid's moon Mashable The need to learn how to save the world from an asteroid might seem like a no-brainer, but planetary defense missions have had a hard time gaining government support — deemed too expensive for years. Planetary scientist Andrew Cheng, who works at Johns ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Bakersfield Californian NICK STROBEL: DART's asteroid collision yields useful data The Bakersfield Californian The DART hit its mark! At 4:14 p.m. Monday, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft successfully collided with the small asteroid Dimorphos that is orbiting the larger asteroid Didymos. It was a test of nudging an asteroid, which is a technique ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel As Pacific Ocean Shrinks, Earth Will Once Again Host a Supercontinent in the Next 200-300 Million Years: Study The Weather Channel Ever since the Mesopotamian era — the cradle of human civilisation — man has been fighting wars to win over territories. These wars have constantly created boundaries on the world map, splitting the land into smaller sections. Flag as irrelevant
	Noozhawk SpaceX Rocket Set to Deliver Starlink Satellites from Vandenberg SFB Noozhawk The 230-foot-tall rocket will carry 52 Starlink satellites for the SpaceX campaign to create a constellation of craft to provide Internet access around the globe. If the launch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org A kung-fu kick led researchers to the world's oldest complete fish fossils. Here's what they found Phys.Org The fossil discoveries all come from new fossil sites in the Guizhou and Chongqing Provinces in China. The Chongqing site was found in 2019, when three young Chinese paleontologists were play fighting, and one was kung-fu kicked into the outcrop. Rocks ... Flag as irrelevant
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