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	Science Daily update ⋅ December 8, 2020
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	Space.com SpaceX's 1st upgraded Dragon cargo ship docks itself at space station with science, goodies and new airlock Space.com A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship arrived at the International Space Station today (Dec. 7) to deliver vital supplies for NASA and try something brand-new: park itself without the help of astronauts. The private spaceflight company used a Falcon 9 rocket to launch ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Puerto Rican scientists mourn loss of Arecibo Observatory's iconic telescope Space.com In a year full of terrible new sorrows and burdens, the collapse of Arecibo Observatory's iconic radio telescope feels like a particularly brutal loss to Puerto Ricans. The 57-year-old telescope, a massive dish 1,000 feet (305 meters) across, has been an icon of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News China becomes first country to execute robotic docking in lunar orbit CBS News A Chinese probe was orbiting the moon on Monday in preparation for the returning of samples of the lunar surface to Earth for the first time in almost 45 years. The ascent module of the Chang'e 5 spacecraft transferred a container with 4.4 pounds of samples ... Flag as irrelevant
	PRNewswire The world's first DNA "tricorder" in your pocket PRNewswire COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y., Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) scientists developed the world's first mobile genome sequence analyzer, a new iPhone app called iGenomics. By pairing an iPhone with a handheld DNA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Asteroid Ryugu dust delivered to Earth; NASA astrobiologists prepare to probe it Phys.Org On Dec. 6 local time (Dec. 5 in the United States), Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 dropped a capsule to the ground of the Australian Outback from about 120 miles (or 200 kilometers) above Earth's surface. Inside that capsule is some of the most precious ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Harnessing quantum properties to create single-molecule devices Phys.Org Researchers, led by Columbia Engineering Professor Latha Venkataraman, report today that they have discovered a new chemical design principle for exploiting destructive quantum interference. They used their approach to create a six-nanometer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post EXPLAINER: What has Japan's Hayabusa2 mission accomplished? Washington Post TOKYO — A small capsule from Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft successfully landed in a sparsely populated desert in the Australian Outback on Sunday. After a preliminary inspection, it will be flown to Japan for research. The extremely high precision required ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNET The view up close as Japan's Hayabusa2 asteroid sample makes a perfect landing CNET It surprised, dazzled, then disappeared in a flash. In the early hours of Sunday morning, the sample capsule of Japan's Hayabusa2 spacecraft plowed through the atmosphere over the mining town of Coober Pedy in South Australia, blazing an ephemeral trail ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com China plants its flag on the moon with Chang'e 5 lunar lander (photo, video) Space.com China now has a real flag flying on the moon. Advertisement. The sample-collecting Chang'e 5 moon lander deployed a small version of China's five-star red flag on Thursday (Dec. 3), shortly before the mission's attached ascent vehicle launched into lunar ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth Phys.Org A JAXA scientist holds the capsule with samples collected from a distant asteroid that were recovered in the South Australia desert after they were dropped off by Japanese space probe Hayabusa-2. Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival ... Flag as irrelevant
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