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	Science Daily update ⋅ March 19, 2021
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	Washington Post Biden expected to nominate former senator Bill Nelson to be NASA administrator Washington Post If approved by the Senate, Nelson would be the second consecutive NASA chief to come from Congress and would give NASA a leader with close ties to the Oval Office. Nelson was a key Biden supporter during the presidential campaign and has a long ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com SpaceX lost a rocket in the ocean last month. Here's why. Space.com The booster, B1059, was making its sixth flight and successfully delivered its payloads to orbit, but missed touching down on the drone ship Of Course I Still Love You, which was deployed in the Atlantic Ocean to support the launch. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA fires up its 1st SLS megarocket for moon flights in a critical engine test Space.com STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. — The second time was a charm for NASA's massive new moon rocket. The core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS), the rocket that NASA is developing to take astronauts to the moon, Mars and other distant ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org For some scientists, Mars 2020 is a mission of perseverance Phys.Org Like millions of people around the world, David Shuster and his 7-year-old daughter cheered wildly as the Perseverance rover was lowered by sky crane to the Martian surface on Feb. 18 to start years of exploration. But for him and a subset of the Mars 2020 ... Flag as irrelevant
	IndieWire New Documentary Shows How James Webb Telescope Could Change Our Relationship to the Universe IndieWire The James Webb Space Telescope hasn't generated as many headlines as climate change activism or another relief bill, but its planned launch in October 2021 could yield even greater long-term impact. After nearly 15 years of turnaround, the promising ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei could spend a year in space Space.com But a separate project of NASA's Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, could mean that Vande Hei must remain in space longer before he can catch a ride back to Earth. If so, that would be just fine with him, he told reporters in a televised news conference on NASA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com The Mars helicopter on NASA's Perseverance rover could fly in early April Space.com The first-ever powered flights on Mars could be just a few weeks away. The teams behind NASA's Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter have chosen an airfield on the Red Planet for the 4-lb. (1.8 kilograms) chopper and are gearing up for flights in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Hubble shows torrential outflows from infant stars may not stop them from growing Phys.Org Their study was based on previously collected data from NASA's Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes and the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Telescope. The study leaves astronomers still wondering why star formation is so inefficient. Only 30 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Peering into a galaxy's dusty core to study an active supermassive black hole Phys.Org Researchers using NASA's upcoming James Webb Space Telescope will map and model the core of nearby galaxy Centaurus A. Centaurus A is a giant of a galaxy, but its appearances in telescope observations can be deceiving. Dark dust lanes and young ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Found in space: Complex carbon-based molecules Phys.Org The Taurus Molecular Cloud, which contains the cold starless core TMC-1, is a dark streak on the sky near the Pleiades cluster as seen from Charlottesville, VA. Credit: Brett A. McGuire, Copyright 2018. Much of the carbon in space is believed to exist in the ... Flag as irrelevant
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