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A Satellite Just Launched Whose Job is to Extend the Life of Geosynchronous Satellites
Lava Flows on Venus Suggest That the Planet Was Never Warm and Wet
A new study on the volcanic highlands of Venus casts doubt on whether or not the planet ever had oceans.
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This is What Moondust Looks Like When You Remove All the Oxygen. A Pile of Metal
Weekly Space Hangout: October 7, 2019 - Marina Kounkel talks Stars and How They Form
They've Got Spacesuits that Fit Now. Christina Koch and Jessica Meir Will Spacewalk on October 21st
Power Grids and Satellites Are More at Risk from Extreme Solar Storms Than We Thought
Astronomers Find 20 - Yes 20 - New Moons for Saturn
A team of astronomers led by Scott Sheppard has discovered 20 new moons around Saturn, putting it ahead of Jupiter!
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Carnival of Space #632
NASA is Working on Electric Airplanes
The Raw Materials for Amino Acids - Which are the Raw Materials for Life - Were Found in the Geysers Coming out of Enceladus
According to a recent study, Enceladus' plumes may contain the building blocks of amino acids, which are the building blocks of life!
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NASA is Going to Test 25 New Technologies in Upcoming Aircraft, Balloon and Sub-Orbital Rocket Flights
Astronomers Find Cyanide Gas in Interstellar Object 2I/Borisov, but Don't Panic Like it's 1910
An international team of astronomers recently obtained spectra from the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov, which confirmed the presence of cyanide gas.
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Hayabusa 2 Has Sent its Last Rover to Ryugu
Earth, Solar System, Milky Way. Are they Getting More or Less Massive Over Time?
According to a study by The Milky Way Halo Research Group, we now know how quickly the Milky Way is losing and gaining new material - which is key to understanding how it changes over time.
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Here's NASA's New Plan to Get InSight's Temperature Probe Into Mars
Juno is Afraid to Death of Jupiter's Shadow. So it Fired its Thruster for Over 10 Hours to Avoid It.
InSight Has Already Detected 21 Marsquakes
China's Lander Successfully Grew Some Cotton Plants on the Moon. Fruit Flies and Potatoes Didn't Fare So Well
Exoplanet Orbits its Star Every 18 Hours. The Quickest Hot-Jupiter Ever Found
The Next Generation Transit Survey recently discovered a hot-Jupiter with the shortest orbital period observed to date, just 18 hours!
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Nine Astronauts from Four Different Space Agencies are on the International Space Station Right Now
