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	Science Daily update ⋅ July 31, 2020
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	Space.com NASA: Mars rover Perseverance in 'safe mode' after launch, but should recover Space.com NASA is celebrating the launch of its most advanced Mars rover ever today (July 30), even as engineers tackle a glitch that left the spacecraft in a protective "safe mode" shortly after liftoff. The Mars 2020 Perseverance rover launched toward the Red Planet at ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA launches Mars rover Perseverance to seek signs of ancient life Space.com NASA's boldest-ever Mars rover is on its way to the Red Planet. The car-size Perseverance rover lifted off atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station today (July 30) at 7:50 a.m. EDT (1150 GMT), kicking off a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NASA's new Mars rover Perseverance blasts off, rocketing to Red Planet to search for ancient life Washington Post A $2.7 billion NASA rover, Perseverance, blasted off into clear skies over Florida's Cape Canaveral on Thursday atop an Atlas V rocket, the start of a nearly seven-month journey to Mars. After spending an initial 30 minutes in Earth orbit, the firing of an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX fires up Starship SN5 rocket prototype ahead of first test flight Space.com SpaceX just fired the engine of its latest Starship prototype, paving the way for a test flight in the near future. The company conducted a "static fire" test of Starship SN5 today (July 30), letting its single Raptor engine blaze while the vehicle remained tethered to ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Mars launch: NASA's Perseverance rover set for takeoff CNN (CNN) The Perseverance rover is finally ready to launch on its journey to Mars on Thursday. The rover is scheduled to launch on Thursday, July 30, at 7:50 a.m. ET from Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA will provide live coverage on its website and NASA TV ... Flag as irrelevant
	Astronomy Magazine The Sky This Week: There's a bright Moon and planets to view Astronomy Magazine The Moon and Jupiter share the sky in May 2017; also visible in this image are Jupiter's largest moons. On Saturday, the Moon will again pass close to our solar system's largest planet, with Saturn also lurking nearby. john.purvis (Flickr). Friday, July 31 Flag as irrelevant
	Science Magazine Ancient orogenic and monsoon-driven assembly of the world's richest temperate alpine flora Science Magazine The evolution of high mountain floras is strongly influenced by tectonic and climatic history. Ding et al. document the timing, tempo, and mode by which the world's most species-rich alpine flora, that of the Tibet-Himalaya-Hengduan region, was assembled. Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News How many Mars missions have been successful? BBC News It's often said that about half of all missions to Mars have failed. But getting a more precise figure for successful and unsuccessful Mars shots is more complicated than it sounds. If it was all just down to basic maths, working out the percentages of successful ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American The Mystery of Titan's Expanding Orbit Scientific American Seen through the eyes of some omnipotent time traveler, our solar system—like any planetary system—is a heaving, pulsing thing. Across millions and billions of years its contents ebb and flow. Planetary orbits shift in shape and orientation, and billions of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Astronomy Magazine Astronomers develop new method for predicting explosive solar flares Astronomy Magazine If you think predicting weather on Earth is hard, try predicting weather on the Sun. Understanding when and why powerful solar flares erupt from the Sun's surface, often spewing out torpedoes of charged particles and plasma, is one of most difficult challenges ... Flag as irrelevant
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