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	Science Daily update ⋅ August 14, 2021
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	Space.com Perseverance Mars rover fumbled 1st sampling attempt because of 'unique' powdery rock, NASA finds Space.com Perseverance launched to the Red Planet on Feb. 18 to search for signs of ancient Mars life and collect and store samples for future study back on Earth. However, when the rover made its first attempt to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Solar Orbiter spacecraft sends postcard from Venus in flyby video Space.com The video was taken by Solar Orbiter's Heliospheric Imager, or SoloHI, as the joint European Space Agency (ESA)/NASA satellite zipped by the hot and cloudy planet at a distance of 4,967 miles (7,995 kilometers). Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Boeing's Starliner launch, a critical test flight for NASA, delayed indefinitely as capsule heads back to factory Space.com With @NASA, we've decided to stand down for this launch window to make way for other national priority missions," Boeing tweeted today, referring to the upcoming launch of a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Mars on Earth: Apply for NASA's simulated Martian mission CNN It's the first of three one-year missions called Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog, or CHAPEA, to help NASA prepare for the challenges astronauts may face when they finally get the chance to explore and live on the red planet in future human ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Boeing gives up on near-term launch of Starliner space capsule CBS News Around-the-clock work to fix valve problems that derailed an August 3 attempt to launch Boeing's Starliner crew capsule on an unpiloted test flight was called off Friday, delaying another try until after NASA launches a higher-priority asteroid probe in mid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Spaceflight Now Ultra-precise tracking virtually rules out near term impact by asteroid Bennu Spaceflight Now In September 2135, the 1,600-foot-wide asteroid Bennu will pass between the Earth and the moon and while scientists said Wednesday there is no chance of a collision, Earth's gravity will alter the interloper's trajectory, raising the possibility of an impact during ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Engineers make critical advance in quantum computer design Phys.Org Quantum engineers from UNSW Sydney have removed a major obstacle that has stood in the way of quantum computers becoming a reality. They discovered a new technique they say will be capable of controlling millions of spin qubits—the basic units of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Boeing's Starliner Launch Is Delayed, Again, Possibly Until Next Year The New York Times Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has been recalled to the factory because of sticky valves. The Starliner is designed to take NASA astronauts to and from the International Space Station, and was already years behind schedule. Earlier problems with the spacecraft ... Flag as irrelevant
	Slate Magazine Spacesuits and Other Issues Mean NASA Isn't Landing on the Moon in 2024 Slate Magazine Sure, the new xEMU suit solves a lot of the problems of previous suits. First, it significantly expands the range of people it can fit. That was a massive issue when NASA planned (and was ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg A $500 Million Spacesuit? Welcome to NASA Contracting. Bloomberg Spiraling costs and repeated delays are imperiling the agency's moon mission. Surely there's a better way? By. Adam Minter. August 13, 2021, 6:30 AM PDT. Astronomical. Photographer: Alex Wong/Getty. Adam Minter is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. Flag as irrelevant
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