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	Science Daily update ⋅ October 9, 2022
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	Spaceflight Now Two Intelsat video relay satellites ride to orbit on SpaceX rocket Spaceflight Now SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket blazes by the nearly full moon seconds after launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station with the Galaxy 33 and 34 communications satellites. Credit: Michael Cain / Spaceflight Now / Coldlife Photography. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Could an asteroid destroy Earth? Space.com Toon is referring to the giant impact hypothesis — a scientific theory that suggests a Mars-size planet named Theia collided with Earth 4.5 billion years ago, launching a salvo of rocky debris into space that eventually coalesced into our moon. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs also triggered 'mega earthquake' Space.com Hermann Bermúdez, a geologist at Montclair State University in New Jersey, assessed the magnitude of the earthquake triggered by the Chicxulub impact by visiting K-Pg mass extinction event outcrops located in Texas, Alabama and Mississippi. Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com 'Death throes' of ancient ice sheets carved hidden valleys below the seafloor Livescience.com The surprising subterranean structures could yield clues as to how modern ice sheets will react to rapid warming caused by climate change, researchers say. The buried structures, known as tunnel valleys, are massive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com Could a powerful solar storm wipe out the internet? Livescience.com The first is that they cause electric currents to flow in Earth's upper atmosphere, heating the air "just like how your electric blanket works," Owens said. These geomagnetic storms can create beautiful auroras to appear over polar regions, but they can ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET How to See the Draconid Meteor Shower Breathe Fire This Weekend CNET The Perseids in August might be the most famous annual meteor shower, but October is a sleeper season for shooting star shows that just might produce more total meteors on balance over the full month. Major meteor showers like the Orionids and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Meet the history-making crew that just landed at the space station CBS News The capsule carried NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada, astronaut Koichi Wakata of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, and cosmonaut Anna Kikina of Roscosmos — the first Russian to travel on a SpaceX spaceflight. Flag as irrelevant
	KSL.com A 'cataclysmic' celestial couple gone wrong — a star eats its mate KSL.com WASHINGTON — Unlike the lonely sun, about half the stars in our Milky Way galaxy are in a long-term committed relationship with another star, orbiting each another in a celestial marriage called a binary system. Researchers this week described one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Inverse Earth's most powerful asteroid impact may be even bigger than we thought Inverse But a new study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets arrives at a different size and impact velocity for the Vredefort impactor. The study's authors say that the impactor was larger than thought, struck Earth at a greater velocity ... Flag as irrelevant
	Florida Today Photos: SpaceX launches Intelsat communications satellites Florida Today Launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying two Galaxy communication satellites launched at 7:05 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Oct. 8, from Cape Launch Complex 40 at Canaveral Space Force Station. MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY. Flag as irrelevant
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