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	Science Daily update ⋅ October 15, 2019
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	Space.com Scientists Propose New Satellite Tech to Dodge Space Junk from Megaconstellations Space.com If a disastrous space junk chain reaction ends up surrounding Earth with a belt of destructive shrapnel, state-of-the-art infrared cameras and gel-based rockets just might help future satellites dodge such debris, a new study finds. Space debris might not sound ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Interstellar Comet Borisov Looks Pretty Normal, New Observations Suggest Space.com Observations of the interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov have been flooding in for six weeks, and the more astronomers duplicate one another's work, the more confident they are in their analysis of the object. The prestigious journal Nature Astronomy has now ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes This Is The One Way The Moon Outshines Our Sun Forbes Typically, even the full Moon is approximately 400,000 times less bright than the Sun is, making it appear about 12-14 visual magnitudes dimmer to human eyes. While, in visible light, the Sun always outshines the Moon (due to the latter reflecting the former's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Scientists reveal mechanism of electron charge exchange in molecules Phys.Org Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a new scanning transmission electron microscopy method that enables visualization of the electric charge density of materials at sub-angstrom resolution. With this technique, the UCI scientists ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Study shows a much cheaper catalyst can generate hydrogen in a commercial device Phys.Org Stanford graduate student McKenzie Hubert watches a catalyst produce bubbles of hydrogen in a small, lab-scale electrolyzer. The catalyst, cobalt phosphide, is much cheaper than the platinum catalyst used today and could reduce the cost of a process for ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Newly discovered comet is confirmed as an interstellar visitor – with a surprisingly familiar look USA TODAY A newly discovered comet is definitely from outside our solar system, scientists confirmed in a study published Monday. The study said that despite the comet's interstellar origin, it looks surprisingly similar to comets from within the solar system. It's only the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Investing in love and affection pays off for species that mate for life Phys.Org The males of species that form long-lasting pair-bonds, like many birds, often continue to make elaborate displays of plumage, colors and dances after they mate with a female. While their time and energy might be better spent taking care of their offspring, ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET Interstellar comet Borisov looks ordinary, making Oumuamua even weirder CNET This artist's impression shows the first interstellar asteroid: Oumuamua. European Southern Observatory / M. Kornmesser. One of the first profiles of interstellar comet Borisov has been published, and it looks about the same as most other comets. What it ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org 2I/Borisov: Interstellar comet with a familiar look Phys.Org A new comet discovered by amateur astronomer Gennady Borisov is an outcast from another star system, yet its properties are surprisingly familiar, a new study led by Jagiellonian University researchers shows. The team's findings are being published in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Space 'elevator' to the moon may soon be a reality Fox News The concept of using an "elevator" to travel from Earth to space has been around for quite some time, with an early concept first proposed in 1959 by Russian engineer Yuri Artsutanov. But now, that seemingly far-fetched idea may become a reality. The idea is ... Flag as irrelevant
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