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Why pummeled planets may be promising abodes for alien life

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 19:11

Cosmic impacts can make planets and moons more porous than previously thought, potentially boosting their ability to host life, a new study finds.

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So close! Zephyr drone lands just hours before setting flight-duration record

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 19:11

An experimental high-altitude drone being tested in conjunction with the United States Army has ended its epic flight just hours before breaking the world record for longest flight duration.

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On This Day In Space: Aug. 30, 1992: Discovery of the 1st Kuiper Belt Object

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 18:11

On Aug. 30, 1992, astronomers spotted an object orbiting the sun beyond Pluto for the very first time. It was the first Kuiper Belt object ever detected.

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Watch SpaceX launch 46 Starlink satellites, land a rocket at sea early Wednesday

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 17:11

SpaceX is scheduled to launch 46 more of its Starlink internet satellites on Wednesday (Aug. 31) at 1:40 a.m. EDT. Watch it live here.

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Could a solar storm ever destroy Earth?

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 17:11

Could a solar storm ever destroy Earth? According to scientists, there’s no evidence that any solar weather has ever harmed a human.

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A month on ‘Mars’: Fogbound on Devon Island

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 17:11

The weather has taken a turn for the worse at the Haughton-Mars Project on Devon Island in the Arctic.

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Astronomers have detected one of the biggest black hole jets in the sky

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 17:11

Spanning more than a million light years from end to end, the jet shoots away from a black hole with enormous energy, and at almost the speed of light.

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Former NASA chief criticizes ‘schizophrenic’ US space policy regarding Russia

Submit on Tuesday, August 30th, 2022 17:11

Two former NASA administrators, Jim Bridenstine and Charles Bolden, said that Russia could be a difficult space partner.

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