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	Science Daily update ⋅ September 4, 2020
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	Space.com SpaceX launches 60 Starlink internet satellites, sticks rocket landing Space.com A two-stage Falcon 9 rocket carrying a full load of 60 Starlink satellites lifted off at 8:46 a.m. EDT (1246 GMT) from Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The booster's first stage came back to Earth about 9 minutes after launch, landing on one of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Scientists spot a triple-star system shredding its planet-forming disk in a cosmic first Space.com Groups of stars can tear their planet-forming disk to shreds, leaving behind warped, misaligned rings, scientists find in a breakthrough study. Solar systems like ours generally form with their planets all orbiting in the same, flat plane. But, as an international ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA satellites track California wildfire's smoke plumes and burn scars from space Space.com Eight people are dead and thousands more affected by ongoing wildfires in California, which also forced the closure of the state's oldest park — Big Basin Redwoods State Park — for the season. NASA is marshaling its resources and satellites to help the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX launches Starship SN6 prototype test flight on heels of Starlink mission Space.com A gleaming SpaceX Starship prototype launched into the sky above southern Texas Thursday (Sept. 3) in a brief uncrewed test flight of a rocket designed for eventual trips to the moon and Mars. The cylindrical Starship SN6 vehicle, which looks much like a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spaceflight Now SpaceX launches more Starlink satellites, beta testing well underway Spaceflight Now The next 60 Starlink relay nodes blasted off at 8:46:14 a.m. EDT (1246:14 GMT) Thursday on top of a Falcon 9 rocket, riding SpaceX's workhorse launcher into an orbit more between about 130 miles and 210 miles (210 and 340 kilometers) above Earth. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Rocket Lab has launched its 1st homegrown Photon satellite Space.com Rocket Lab isn't just a launch provider anymore. The California-based company now has a spacecraft in Earth orbit — the first of its Photon satellite line, which is designed to tote customer payloads to a variety of destinations, including the moon and Venus. Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org An unexpected origin story for a lopsided black hole merger Phys.Org A lopsided merger of two black holes may have an oddball origin story, according to a new study by researchers at MIT and elsewhere. The merger was first detected on April 12, 2019 as a gravitational wave that arrived at the detectors of both LIGO (the Laser ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Europe's small Vega rocket returns to action BBC News Europe's small rocket, Vega, is back in business. An enforced hiatus following the loss of a vehicle in July 2019 ended late on Wednesday with the successful deployment of 53 new satellites. The payloads were dropped off high above the Earth using a new ... Flag as irrelevant
	Livescience.com The moon is rusty, and it's likely Earth's fault Livescience.com The moon is turning ever so slightly red, and it's likely Earth's fault. Our planet's atmosphere may be causing the moon to rust, new research finds. Rust, also known as an iron oxide, is a reddish compound that forms when iron is exposed to water and oxygen. Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American Physicists Create City-Sized Ultrasecure Quantum Network Scientific American Quantum cryptography promises a future in which computers communicate with one another over ultrasecure links using the razzle-dazzle of quantum physics. But scaling up the breakthroughs in research labs to networks with a large number of nodes has ... Flag as irrelevant
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