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Archive for February 11th, 2023

Turkey earthquake opened 190-mile-long fissure, satellite images show

February 11th, 2023 by

Two enormous cracks in Earth’s crust opened near the Turkish-Syrian border after two powerful earthquakes shook the region on Monday (Feb. 6), killing over 20,000 people.

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Blue Origin aims for Mars in 2024 with twin NASA spacecraft

February 11th, 2023 by

The company will launch NASA’s two-spacecraft ESCAPADE mission in 2024 with its forthcoming New Glenn rocket, assuming Blue Origin has it ready in time.

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Hurricane-tracking satellites can also keep tabs on harmful microplastics in the ocean

February 11th, 2023 by

A satellite system designed to track hurricanes can reveal where damaging microplastics accumulate in the ocean. A new study now reveals why.

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Manfrotto MK055XPRO3-BHQ2 tripod review

February 11th, 2023 by

The sturdy MK055XPRO3 BHQ2 can handle heavy astrophotography setups, but it might be overkill for beginners and mirrorless users.

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Mars atmosphere mystery could be solved by rocks in Minnesota

February 11th, 2023 by

We know precious little about how Mars got its atmosphere or how it disappeared. Now, thanks to some rocks from Duluth, Minnesota, scientists have a new theory.

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