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Carnival of Space #634
Messier 93 - the NGC 2447 Open Star Cluster
Located about 3,600 light-years from Earth in the constellation Puppis is the open star cluster known as Messier 93.
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The Most Massive Galaxies Spin More Than Twice as Fast as the Milky Way
Based on new observations of super spiral galaxies, a team of scientists has found that they have massive dark matter halos that cause them to rotate much faster than our own!
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Comets and Interstellar Objects Could be Exporting Earth Life Out into the Milky Way
A new study suggests that comets and asteroids that graze Earth's atmosphere might be responsible for the spread of life throughout the Universe.
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Success! NASA Confirms the Mole is Working Again.
There's the Curiosity Rover, On the Move, Seen from Space
What Was The First Color In The Universe?
Here's the Picture We've Been Waiting for. Hubble's Photo of Interstellar Comet 2I/Borisov
An Army of Tiny Robots Could Assemble Huge Structures in Space
A team from MIT's Center for Bits and Atoms (CBA) recently unveiled their prototype for a new assembler robot, which could revolutionize construction as we know it!
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NASA's New Lunar Spacesuit is Going to be a Lot More Comfortable for Astronauts
SpaceX Files a Request to Launch Another 30,000 Satellites for Starlink, on Top of the 12,000 They're Already Planning to Launch
According to recent filings, SpaceX is hoping to send an additional 30,000 Starlink satellites to orbit in the coming years.
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Some Quasars Shine With the Light of Over a Trillion Stars
Weekly Space Hangout: October 16, 2019 - Jeffrey Kargel Talks Climate Change on Earth and Beyond
NASA Engineer Has A Great Idea for a High-Speed Spacedrive. Too Bad it Violates the Laws of Physics
Planet Sizes Matter for Habitability Too.
Robotic Spiders to Explore the Moon? Yes, Please!
UK startup Spacebit is looking to democratize space with its Walking Rover mission, which will be the UK's first lunar mission and the first rover to rely on legs to get around!
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It Looks Like it's Working! NASA InSight's Mole is Making Progress Again Thanks to the Arm Scoop Hack
NASA Has a New, All-Electric Airplane
NASA's first all-electric aircraft - the X-57 Maxwell - was recently delivered to the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) for testing.
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Carnival of Space #633
This Dried Up Riverbed Shows that Water Once Flowed on the Surface of Mars
