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Mount Etna’s fiery eruptions seen from space (satellite photos)

March 5th, 2021 by

Mount Etna has been spewing lava across Sicily for weeks during a series of eruptions captured by a slew of Earth-orbiting satellites.

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Boeing’s 2nd Starliner space taxi test flight for NASA delayed again

March 5th, 2021 by

Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will face another delay before reattempting an uncrewed test flight that had been targeting April 2.

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NASA will revel in Perseverance rover’s ‘firsts’ on Mars today and you can follow it live

March 5th, 2021 by

NASA will show off the Perseverance rover’s “firsts” on Mars in a teleconference today, March 5. Here’s how to watch live.

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Huge asteroid Apophis will safely fly past Earth tonight. Here’s where to watch live online.

March 5th, 2021 by

At least two astronomy broadcast services plan to showcase the asteroid Apophis as it flies by Earth safely on Friday (March 5).

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Inspiration4: How Jared Isaacman’s kindergarten space dream became a pioneering SpaceX mission

March 5th, 2021 by

Self-described space geek Jared Isaacman told Space.com he feels fortunate to be at the helm of the Inspiration4 private mission to Earth orbit.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover landing on Mars was a giant leap for America, President Biden says

March 5th, 2021 by

The reverberations from the epic touchdown of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will extend far beyond the science and spaceflight communities, President Biden said.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover landing on Mars struck a blow for America and democracy, President Biden says

March 5th, 2021 by

The reverberations from the epic touchdown of NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover will extend far beyond the science and spaceflight communities, President Biden said.

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Mercury may not have shrunk nearly as much as scientists think

March 5th, 2021 by

Mercury may not have shrunk nearly as much as scientists previously thought, potentially solving the mystery posed by the planet’s continuing quakes.

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