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Archive for February 27th, 2021

Here’s what the Space.com Forum is discussing this week: Mars, memories, and more!

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This week, the community was left in awe at all the images and sounds coming to us from NASA’s Perseverance rover.

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On This Day in Space! Feb. 27, 1942: J.S. Hey discovers radio emissions from the sun

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On Feb. 27, 1942, a British physicist named James Stanley Hey accidentally found out that the sun emits radio waves. See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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Mysterious stripes spotted over Russia in satellite images — and NASA is perplexed

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Scientists can’t agree on why these hills in the Russian Arctic ripple with stripes.

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Replay! India launches Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil

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The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch the Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil tonight (Feb. 27) and you can watch it live here, courtesy of ISRO.

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Watch live tonight! India launching Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil

February 27th, 2021 by

The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch the Amazonia-1 satellite for Brazil tonight (Feb. 27) and you can watch it live here, courtesy of ISRO.

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India to launch Brazilian Earth-observing satellite (and 18 more) tonight. Watch it live!

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India will send a Brazilian Earth-observation satellite to space along with 18 additional satellites — and you can watch the launch live.

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Perseverance is a tiny pale speck on Mars in this orbiter’s eerie photo

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A camera on the ExoMars orbiter recently captured a photo showing a very, very tiny Perseverance on Mars.

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In photos: Perseverance rover’s Mars landing celebrations at NASA and around the nation

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From fist bumps at JPL to Mars donuts at Krispy Kreme and Red Planet billboards in New York City, people went all out for the Perseverance rover’s landing.

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