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Archive for September, 2020

On Mars, 4 supersalty lakes may be hiding under the south pole ice cap

September 28th, 2020 by

Remnants of water once found on the surface of Mars may be hidden in a handful of small lakes below the Red Planet’s south pole, and more could exist, according to new research.

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US faces tight timeline for 2024 moon landing, NASA chief tells Senate

September 28th, 2020 by

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine says the landing system and rocket for Artemis need to be ready next year for the agency to achieve a crewed moon landing in 2024.

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‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ will warp us all into Captain Pike’s backstory

September 28th, 2020 by

Patient “Star Trek” fans have waited 55 years for Captain Christopher Pike to have his own series — and that series will finally launch in just a few months.

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World Space Week 2020: Join the UN satellite celebration next week

September 28th, 2020 by

World Space Week is held each year from Oct. 4 to Oct. 10, and this year’s programming will focus on satellites.

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Climate scientists uncover new record-low temperature in Greenland

September 28th, 2020 by

Climate archivists have found the coldest day ever in the Northern Hemisphere, set by Greenland in 1991

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Watch live @11:58 pm Tuesday: Delta IV Heavy rocket launching US spy satellite

September 28th, 2020 by

A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket will launch a classified spy satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office late Tuesday night (Sept. 29).

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Watch live today: NASA, Northrop Grumman talk CRS-14 cargo launch

September 28th, 2020 by

The pre-launch briefing today (Sept. 28) comes ahead of Northrop Grumman’s CRS-14 cargo mission to the International Space Station.

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Stunning images from Hubble, Chandra, and more reveal value of space telescope teamwork

September 28th, 2020 by

NASA recently highlighted some collaborations between the Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes.

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