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	Science Daily update ⋅ May 6, 2021
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	Space.com US spaceflight at 60: A lot has changed since NASA's 1st crewed mission Space.com It was 60 years ago today that the United States' first spaceflyer urged nervous flight controllers to ''fix your little problem and light this candle" to send him into space. Mercury astronaut Alan Shepard successfully completed a 15-minute, 28-second mission on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX launches Starship SN15 rocket and sticks the landing in high-altitude test flight Space.com SpaceX's SN15 stuck the landing. The private spaceflight company's latest Starship prototype aced a high-altitude test flight today (May 5), checking every box from takeoff to touchdown for the first time. "We are down! The Starship has landed," John ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Private Dream Chaser space plane to land on NASA's former shuttle runway Space.com After a decade-long lull, a famous Florida runway will soon start hosting space-plane landings again. The private Dream Chaser space plane will touch down at the Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) to wrap up its cargo missions to the International Space ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spaceflight Now Watch live: upgraded Starship prototype makes soft landing after test flight Spaceflight Now SpaceX is set to attempt to launch and land an upgraded prototype for the company's next-generation Starship vehicle in South Texas on Wednesday, the company's first Starship test flight since winning a $2.9 billion NASA contract to use the craft to land ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX's next flight for Crew Dragon Resilience is a private launch of 4 civilians Space.com Safely strapped inside were four astronauts: NASA's Mike Hopkins, Victor Glover, and Shannon Walker, as well as Soichi Noguchi of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). SpaceX recovery teams ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times His Ship Vanished in the Arctic 176 Years Ago. DNA Has Offered a Clue. The New York Times For the first time, researchers have identified the remains of a sailor from the doomed 1845 Franklin expedition of the fabled Northwest Passage. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Chinese rocket debris is expected to crash into Earth soon. It's not the first time. CNN The good news is that debris plunging toward Earth -- while unnerving -- generally poses very little threat to personal safety. As Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist at the Astrophysics Center at Harvard University, told CNN: "This is not the end of days.". Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post 60 years since 1st American in space: Tourists lining up Washington Post CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Sixty years after Alan Shepard became the first American in space, everyday people are on the verge of following in his cosmic footsteps. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company is finally opening ticket sales for short hops from Texas ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The oldest human burial in Africa was a toddler laid to rest with a pillow CNN Analysis of the cave sediment and the bones suggested that the burial was intentional and perhaps involved the child's wider community in funeral rites, the authors of the study said, demonstrating that humans at that time were capable of symbolic thought and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 'Oddball supernova' reveals star's death throes before exploding CNN This artist's illustration shows the orbits of two stars and an invisible black hole 1,000 light-years from Earth. This system includes one star (small orbit seen in blue) orbiting a newly discovered black hole (orbit in red), as well as a third star in a wider orbit (also ... Flag as irrelevant
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