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The 10 biggest space discoveries and stories of 2020 For many reasons, 2020 may be a watershed year for society and science. Astronomers and space agencies spent the year managing the repercussions of the coronavirus pandemic. They also made breakthroughs in new technologies and bid farewell to ...
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The surface of the moon is a galactic time capsule You wouldn't know it by looking at it, but the moon is a time capsule. Its surface has been completely exposed to vacuum for almost 4.5 billion years; meanwhile, it has been soaked by particles from the sun and beyond the solar system. Those particles remain ...
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2021 could be a huge year for space. Here's what's to come from NASA, Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos. SPACEX. After two successful flights carrying astronauts to the International Space Station, SpaceX is set to do it again this year. Crew-2, its second fully operational mission, is scheduled to launch a quartet of astronauts from the Kennedy Space Center in ...
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On a planet where you cannot breathe, is living on Mars the best idea? BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – Elton John might have said it best in his iconic song "Rocket Man" – "Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids." More than 50 years after we sent humans to the moon – the closest celestial body to Earth – the plan is still to head ...
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New ice-mapping Mars mission slated for 2026 launch The Mars Ice Mapper is a proposed Mars satellite being developed by NASA in collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency. Its job is to create detailed geographic maps of water ice across the surface of the red planet. Sharing is caring! Tweet. Share. Pin.
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The 100 best science photos of 2020 Science isn't always cerebral, oftentimes revealing its intricacies with a striking image. And 2020 revealed some science gems that were both stunning and awe-inspiring. From "naked" sharks to secret galaxy mergers to disco tardigrades and more, a trove of ...
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Corporate space flight lifts off in 2020: The major missions over the past year By the end of May, some two months after the coronavirus pandemic arrived in the U.S., the nation was in a deep crisis. Hundreds of thousands were sick with the virus, millions were unemployed and the nation was in the midst of a bitter presidential election.
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White House releases planetary protection strategy WASHINGTON — The White House released a national strategy for planetary protection Dec. 30, outlining new assessments to prevent terrestrial contamination of other worlds and vice versa. The National Strategy for Planetary Protection, developed by an ...
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2021 could be a huge year for space. Here's what's to come from NASA, Elon Musk, Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos. We all know that 2020 was a no-good, horrible, fearful, tumultuous year that will be remembered for the coronavirus pandemic and the polarizing election. But for space enthusiasts, it was actually quite a good year, providing bits of promising news amid the ...
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2021 Guide To Meteor Showers, Supermoons, Eclipses In Cinnaminson CINNAMINSON, NJ — As America continues to socially distance, 2021 gets off to a start with the first major meteor shower, the Quadrantids, which will peak over Cinnaminson this weekend. The shower has the potential to be one of the strongest of the year, ...
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