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⋅ May 17, 2024
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NASA’s Juno probe captures fascinating high-resolution images of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa
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When NASA’s Juno spacecraft performed its closest approach to Jupiter’s moon Europa in September 2022, it captured evidence not only for pockets of briny water connected to the world’s deep subsurface ocean, but also for potential scars formed by …
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India’s ambitious 2nd Mars mission to include a rover, helicopter, sky crane and a supersonic parachute
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An illustration of the Mars Orbiter Mission in orbit around Mars. An illustration of Mangalyaan-1 in Mars orbit. (Image credit: NASA/ISRO/Robert Lea).
CNN

Study proves black holes have a ‘plunging region,’ just as Einstein predicted
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Albert Einstein was right: There is an area at the edge of black holes where matter can no longer stay in orbit and instead falls in, as predicted by his theory of gravity. Using telescopes capable …
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NASA’s Mars sample return mission is in trouble. Could a single SLS megarocket be the answer?
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NASA could get Mars samples back to Earth with a single launch of the Space Launch System rocket, Boeing says. photo of a large white and silver mars rover sitting on the red dirt, with. NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie looking down at …
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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching Starlink satellites on record 21st flight tonight
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A rocket launch carves an orange arc into a dark night sky in this long-. A timelapse exposure captures the streak from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket as it ascended from Cape Canaveral …
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NASA, ESA join forces on life-hunting ExoMars rover
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Europe’s long-delayed ExoMars rover mission to the Red Planet just got a boost for its projected launch in 2028. NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) inked a memorandum of understanding on Thursday (May 16), thereby officially joining forces on the …
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Boeing’s 1st Starliner astronaut launch delayed again, to May 25
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The four-day slip allows the launch team to further study a helium leak detected in one of Starliner’s thrusters. a white and brown rocket stands vertically next to a tall white building. Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft and its Atlas V rocket roll off …
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Here we go again — new sunspot regions emerge, strong solar flare recorded
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a false color image of the sun, shown in blue greens, as flares a. The solar flares will continue until morale improves! (Image credit: NASA/SDO).
Yahoo News

Japanese-European spacecraft bound for Mercury weakened by thruster glitch
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The BepiColombo spacecraft, operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), could be feeling the heat even before it reaches its destination: Mercury. Thanks to a glitch, the spacecraft’s thrusters are no …
SpaceNews

NASA and ESA complete agreement for cooperation on Mars rover mission
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The ExoMars Rosalind Franklin rover. ESA’s ExoMars rover will join an orbiter launched in 2016 on a mission to search for evidence of past life on Mars. Credit: ESA.