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	Science Daily update ⋅ May 13, 2020
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	Space.com Newfound Comet SWAN could soon fizzle out of view Space.com During the next couple of weeks we'll have a chance of seeing a new comet as it sweeps past the sun. The comet's name is SWAN, an acronym for the Solar Wind Anisotropies camera on NASA's Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO). Officially ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com After Demo-2: SpaceX is already prepping for 1st operational Crew Dragon mission Space.com SpaceX's first crewed mission is just the beginning, and the company is already gearing up for what comes next. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch the company's Crew Dragon capsule on May 27 from NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com You can dock a SpaceX Dragon spaceship at the space station in this free simulator Space.com If you always wanted to pilot a spaceship, here's your big chance to simulate the experience. SpaceX released an International Space Station docking simulator that is very close to the real thing that Crew Dragon astronauts may experience starting on the test ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Saturn's weird hexagon has 'sandwich-like' layers of hazy mists Space.com There's an extensive system of haze layers in the bizarre hexagon on Saturn, a new study has found. "Saturn's Hexagon" is a swirling maelstrom at the planet's north pole that, as its name implies, has an odd, hexagonal shape. The hexagon is an ever-present ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Mars may be wetter than we thought (but still not that habitable) Space.com Mars is wetter than previously thought, but not in a way that boosts its life-hosting potential, a new study suggests. Liquid fresh water can't exist for long on the frigid Martian surface; the stuff quickly freezes or boils away into the planet's thin atmosphere. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Massive piece of Chinese space junk slams uncontrolled into Earth's atmosphere Space.com A 19.6-ton (17,800 kilograms) Chinese rocket slammed into our planet today (May 11). The bulky Long March 5B became the heaviest orbiting thing to fall uncontrolled to Earth in nearly three decades, according to Jonathan McDowell, a Harvard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com See the moon near Jupiter and Saturn in the predawn sky Tuesday Space.com Early-bird skywatchers have a chance to can see the moon swing by two bright planets in the predawn sky on Tuesday (May 12). The waning, gibbous moon will meet up with the planets Jupiter and Saturn, and you can catch the celestial trio above the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Scientists spot super-Earth planet in Earth-like orbit Space.com Scientists suspect they have identified an intriguing new alien planet in a particularly roundabout way. The planet is eye-catching because it bears some eerie similarities to Earth, but also some stark differences. In terms of size, the scientists believe the world ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times How to See Comet SWAN in Night Skies The New York Times Even as humans on Earth remain locked down, the heavens abide. There is always reason to look up, perhaps now more than ever. The latest evidence of this is the newly discovered Comet SWAN now streaking through the constellation Pisces. If you are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Machine learning cracks quantum chemistry conundrum Phys.Org A new machine learning tool can calculate the energy required to make—or break—a molecule with higher accuracy than conventional methods. While the tool can currently only handle simple molecules, it paves the way for future insights in quantum ... Flag as irrelevant
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