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Archive for February, 2021

Martian mineral, rare on Earth, found locked in Antarctic ice

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The mineral likely formed from dust trapped in the ice.

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Replay: Astronauts spacewalk outside the International Space Station

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NASA astronauts are upgrading the International Space Station right now and you can watch it live.

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Watch live: Astronauts are spacewalking outside the International Space Station

February 1st, 2021 by

NASA astronauts are upgrading the International Space Station right now and you can watch it live.

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On This Day in Space! Feb. 1, 2003: 7 astronauts lost in Columbia shuttle disaster

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On Feb. 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart as it returned to Earth . See how it happened in our “On This Day In Space” series!

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Night sky, February 2021: What you can see this month [maps]

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Find out what’s up in your night sky during February 2021 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

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Best night sky events of February 2021 (stargazing maps)

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See what’s up in the night sky for February 2021, including stargazing events and the moon’s phases, in this Space.com gallery courtesy of Starry Night Software.

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The brightest planets in February’s night sky: How to see them (and when)

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Here’s how to see planets visible in February’s night sky.

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The 7 alien planets orbiting TRAPPIST-1 are like peas in a pod

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The seven rocky planets orbiting the red dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 have remarkably similar densities, suggesting they likely have similar compositions, too.

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