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	Science Daily update ⋅ May 1, 2021
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	Space.com NASA extends Mars helicopter Ingenuity's high-flying mission on Red Planet Space.com However, with the success of its first three flights, NASA has decided to extend the helicopter mission an additional 30 sols and shift it into an "operations demonstration phase" that will test additional capabilities of the craft. (One sol, or Mars day, is about 40 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com China's new space station will need 10 more launches to complete Space.com China's core space station module is now circling Earth. The module, called Tianhe ("Harmony of the Heavens"), launched Wednesday night (April 28) atop a Long March-5B Y2 carrier rocket from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the northeastern ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts' return to Earth delayed again due to weather Space.com The Crew-1 astronauts — NASA's Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker, and Japan's Soichi Noguchi — are waiting at the space station for their return home. With them are three members of the Soyuz ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charlotte Observer Astronauts describe thrilling ride to orbit on Falcon 9 rocket Spaceflight Now When the countdown hit zero last Friday and the engines powering a previously flown Falcon 9 first stage roared to life for takeoff, the four astronauts strapped into a SpaceX Crew Dragon some 21 stories up started laughing. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX may attempt to launch its Starship SN15 rocket in Texas soon Space.com Update for 1:45 pm ET: SpaceX is apparently not attempting a Starship SN15 test flight today and road closures were lifted near their Starbase facility. The video above is provided by NASASpaceflight. Flag as irrelevant
	The Planetary Society Earth, Our Home Planet The Planetary Society Earth is the only planet known to support life. It offers liquid water, an oxygen-rich atmosphere, and protection from the Sun's harmful radiation. By exploring the cosmos, we learn more about Earth and how life evolved here. Asteroids occasionally impact Earth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post SpaceX making 1st US crew splashdown in dark since Apollo 8 Washington Post CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX this weekend will attempt the first U.S. splashdown of returning astronauts in darkness since the Apollo 8 moonshot in 1968. Elon Musk's company is targeting the predawn hours of Sunday to bring back three NASA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post NASA and SpaceX now plan to bring Crew-1 astronauts home in the predawn darkness Sunday Washington Post NASA on Friday said the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is now slated to undock from the space station at 8:35 p.m. Eastern Saturday and splash down Sunday at 2:57 a.m.. NASA's space ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times The Last Creature You'd Expect Left Mysterious Trails on the Ocean Floor The New York Times Deep-sea sponges are not known for their mobility. After all, they lack muscles, nervous systems and organs. And forget about fins or feet for traveling the Arctic seafloor. But new research suggests these ancient life-forms can and do, indeed, get around ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Glacier avalanches more common than thought Phys.Org For several years now, scientists have known that a glacier can also actually detach from the mountain rock and gush down to the valley at speeds of up to 300 kilometers an hour as a fluid ice-rock avalanche. Flag as irrelevant
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