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Watch Rocket Lab launch a radar satellite to orbit today

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 18:11

Rocket Lab will launch a radar satellite Thursday (Sept. 15), and you can watch the action live.

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Sun halo on Mars! This Martian sky sight spotted by Perseverance rover was once thought to be impossible

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 17:11

NASA’s Perseverance rover has spotted a phenomenon scientists had lost hope of ever seeing on Mars.

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European sun probe sees carbon dioxide escaping Venus’ atmosphere

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 17:11

Solar Orbiter’s measurements of the environment around Venus might help explain how the scorched planet’s atmosphere changes over millions of years.

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Farewell, Dr. Z! NASA science chief to step down after 6 years on the job

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 17:11

Thomas Zurbuchen guided the agency’s Science Mission Directorate through an eventful and successful stretch that saw the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, among other projects.

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Wow! Shiny SpaceX Starlink satellites soar in front of glowing aurora (video)

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 17:11

A trail of SpaceX Starlink satellites are visible in front of a haunting green aurora, as witnessed by AuroraWatchers.com in a video shot near Fairbanks on Sept. 2.

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SpaceX’s Starlink internet service reaches Antarctica

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 06:11

SpaceX touts the ability of its Starlink satellite constellation to beam internet service to remote areas around the world, and it doesn’t get much more remote than this.

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Dazzling imagery of supernova remnant holds clues about star’s death (video)

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 02:11

Using data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, Hubble Space Telescope and recently retired Spitzer Space telescope, astronomers traced the timeline of a supernova explosion called SNR 0519.

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What is the gravitational constant?

Submit on Thursday, September 15th, 2022 02:11

What is the gravitational constant, how do scientists measure it, and is it really constant or can it change across time and space?

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