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	Science Daily update ⋅ December 14, 2020
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	Space.com SpaceX just launched a powerful Sirius XM satellite into orbit and nailed a rocket landing Space.com CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX launched a veteran Falcon 9 rockets on its seventh trip to space Sunday (Dec. 13) to carry a massive radio satellite into orbit for Sirius XM and then return to Earth. Advertisement. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket blasted off ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com The Geminid meteor shower of 2020 peaks tonight! Here's how to watch it live online Space.com Billed as the best meteor display of the year, the Geminid meteor shower will be at its most active late tonight and early Monday (Dec. 13-14). The Geminids occur each year in December when the Earth passes through a dust trail from the asteroid 3200 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com The total solar eclipse of 2020: What time does it begin? Space.com When they line up exactly, the moon covers the entire sun and causes a total eclipse, while at other times it only covers part of the sun in a partial eclipse. There is not a solar eclipse every month because the moon's orbit is tilted with respect to the sun and does ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com The largest solar telescope on Earth snaps the most detailed image of a sunspot we've ever seen Space.com Scientists just released the most striking and detailed image of a sunspot humans have ever seen. The image, taken Jan. 28 by the Inouye Solar Telescope, shows magnetic structures as small as 20 kilometers on the surface of the sun, Thomas Rimmele, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes When Is The Next Eclipse? We're Now Exactly Halfway Between The 'Great American Eclipses' Of 2017 And 2024 Forbes Have you ever seen a dramatic total solar eclipse? One happens today, Monday, December 14, 2020, in South America, but by pure coincidence today also marks the halfway point between two identical jaw-dropping eclipses visible to those in North America ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks Sunday and Monday CNN Although the shower could be visible in the late evening hours on Sunday and Monday, around 2 a.m. is the best time to see meteors no matter where you are in the world, according to predictions from EarthSky. That's when the radiant point -- the point from ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Chinese capsule with moon rocks begins return to Earth Phys.Org A Chinese space capsule bringing back the first moon rocks in more than four decades started its three-day return to Earth on Sunday. The Chang'e 5 lunar probe, which had been orbiting the moon for about a week, fired up four engines for about 22 minutes ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR Chinese Lunar Probe Is On Its Way Back To Earth, Carrying Moon Rocks NPR China is days away from becoming the third country to bring moon rocks back to Earth. China's state news agency Xinhua announced Sunday that the country's lunar probe, Chang'e-5, had completed its second orbital maneuver, and entered the "moon-Earth ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salon Astronomers discover a "twin" planet to the mysterious, long-predicted Planet Nine Salon Of all the planets that humans have discovered in other solar systems, most of them orbit close and tight to their parent star. That's partially due to the selection effect: the easiest-to-spot exoplanets (meaning a planet outside of our solar system) are those that ... Flag as irrelevant
	11Alive.com WXIA Christmas Star 2020 | What you'll really see on December 21 11Alive.com WXIA Saturn and Jupiter will appear to overlap. It's called a great conjunction. The event will look like a bright star in the southwestern sky. It's also true, the event is bright and rare and, this time, it happens near Christmas. Flag as irrelevant
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