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	Science Daily update ⋅ January 9, 2020
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	Space.com NASA Preps Core Stage of Massive Space Launch System Megarocket for Big Test Space.com The core stage of NASA's new megarocket, the massive Space Launch System (SLS), ready to leave its New Orleans home for an epic journey culminating in a space voyage. The eventual goal of SLS is to ferry astronauts to the moon and more distant ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA Mulls Next Steps for Boeing's Starliner Astronaut Taxi After Shortened Test Flight Space.com It'll be a little while before we know if the next flight of Boeing's new CST-100 Starliner capsule will carry astronauts. On Dec. 20, 2019, Starliner launched on an uncrewed mission called Orbital Flight Test (OFT), which was designed to demonstrate the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Space Station May Have Many Commercial Suitors in Its Final Years Space.com How close is the International Space Station (ISS) to an endgame? The orbiting complex has been continuously occupied by rotating astronaut crews since November 2000, and the international consortium that runs the ISS has committed to keeping the lights ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Mysterious 'Wave' of Star-Forming Gas May Be the Largest Structure in the Galaxy Space.com The newly discovered suburb of baby-booming stars could change our map of the Milky Way, astronomers say. Shares. This visualization shows the massive Radcliffe Wave towering over the Milky Way's disk. The Radcliffe Wave — a 9,000-light-year-long ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com In Photos: SpaceX Launches Third Batch of 60 Starlink Satellites to Orbit Space.com On Monday (Jan. 6), SpaceX became the company operating the most satellites with the launch of its third batch of Starlink satellites. A Falcon 9 rocket delivered the payload of 60 Starlink satellites into orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral ... Flag as irrelevant
	EarthSky These 2 stars in Sagitta will merge and explode by this century's end EarthSky When the 2 stars in the binary star system V Sagittae come together – around the year 2083, astronomers say – they'll create a star explosion called a nova. Then V Sagittae will temporarily outshine all the stars in our Milky Way galaxy. Sharing is caring! Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com All-Female Crew Sets Off for Historic 'Mars' Mission Space.com This past Saturday (Jan. 4) in Hawaii, on the remote slopes of Mauna Loa, the largest volcano in the world, six scientists embarked on a historic "mission to Mars." Analog astronaut missions place scientists and explorers in remote locations on Earth that ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Yes, This Cuttlefish Is Wearing 3-D Glasses The New York Times The cuttlefish hovers in the aquarium, its fins rippling and large, limpid eyes glistening. When a scientist drops a shrimp in, this cousin of the squid and octopus pauses, aims and shoots its tentacles around the prize. There's just one unusual detail: The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky & Telescope More Big Black Holes Found in Small Galaxies Sky & Telescope In the quest to discover how massive black holes form, astronomers have spotted several of these objects in some of the smallest galaxies yet found to host them. Dwarf Galaxy. Artist's conception of a distorted dwarf galaxy and a massive black hole in its ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN There will be a new brightest star in the sky, when it explodes in about 60 years CNN There will be a new brightest star in the sky, when it explodes in about 60 years. By Ashley Strickland, CNN. Updated 3:14 PM ET, Wed January 8, 2020. NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope captured this image of the Large Magellanic Cloud. Flag as irrelevant
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