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	Science Daily update ⋅ February 20, 2020
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	Space.com NASA needs to put a price on its moon landing missions to gain support from Congress Space.com When planning for human moon landing missions in the 2020s, NASA needs detailed budgetary estimates to get a better chance of securing congressional support, Rep. Kendra Horn, chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Watch Mars 'sneak' behind the crescent moon in these amazing views (video) Space.com The Red Planet briefly disappeared behind the moon for skywatchers in North America on Tuesday (Feb. 18), providing a rare celestial treat for early risers and astrophotographers. This game of cosmic "peekaboo" began early Tuesday morning, when the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com 'Pale Blue Dot' shines anew in Carl Sagan Institute video to mark iconic photo's 30th anniversary Space.com Thirty years ago, the Voyager 1 spacecraft was traveling far out into the cosmos when it turned around and snapped one of the most iconic images of all time — the "Pale Blue Dot," an image of Earth, a tiny blue speck shining brilliantly in a band of light. Flag as irrelevant
	WIRED Physicists Take Their Closest Look Yet at an Antimatter Atom WIRED The laws of physics, as experts currently understand them, dictate the following: Every fundamental particle has an antimatter twin. The electron, quark, and muon, for example, are paired with the positron, antiquark, and antimuon, respectively. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Oil and gas production is contributing even more to global warming than was thought, study finds CNN (CNN) Among greenhouse gases, carbon dioxide is the most significant contributor to global warming and therefore, public enemy No. 1 when it comes to stopping the climate crisis. But methane -- the main component in natural gas and an even more ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN How much water does Jupiter really have? Here's what NASA's Juno mission found CNN (CNN) When NASA's Galileo mission visited Jupiter in the 1990s and began its descent, the spacecraft's data was expected to solve a puzzle for scientists. They wanted to know how much water was present in Jupiter's atmosphere. But just as things were ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com See the new Solar Orbiter's 1st space measurements (and an awesome video) Space.com The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has sent back its first measurements from space, confirming the successful deployment of the boom that carries many of its sun-gazing instruments. The Solar Orbiter — a joint mission led by NASA and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Engineers devise a decision map to identify the best mission type to deflect an incoming asteroid Phys.Org On April 13, 2029, an icy chunk of space rock, wider than the Eiffel Tower is tall, will streak by Earth at 30 kilometers per second, grazing the planet's sphere of geostationary satellites. It will be the closest approach by one of the largest asteroids crossing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com 'By any means necessary': Vice President Pence urges NASA on moon-Mars goal Space.com Returning American astronauts to the moon in 2024, and then sending pioneers on to Mars in the next decade, remains a top priority for the Trump administration, Vice President Mike Pence stressed. "The president has made it clear that we're going to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post SpaceX tourist flights into space may start in 2021 Washington Post SpaceX aims to launch up to four tourists into a super-high orbit, possibly by the end of next year. The private company is working with Space Adventures for the flight, officials announced Tuesday. Ticket prices have not been announced but are expected to ... Flag as irrelevant
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