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[nasa1974]

[h=1]LightSail 2 captures stunning photos of Earth from space[/h] By Meghan Bartels

[url]https://www.space.com/stunning-lightsail2-photos-earth-from-space.html
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[nasa1974]

Cygnus cargo ship delivers cheese, candy and science gear to space station astronauts

By Tariq Malik 2/15/20


By coincidence, liftoff occurred at 3:21 p.m. ET.

https://www.space.com/cygnus-ng-13-...MNtR7slf16vadX4v7Cf8DA7OoY0UvdmKkxuc+SupMXppD

 

[nasa1974]

12 trippy objects hidden in the zodiac

By Brandon Specktor
Which cosmic wonders are lurking in your sign?

https://www.space.com/space-secrets...gdA9chSd5QGzGyR3by+zvBXF2ffMHKP4vtBqQWajoU77p

 

[nasa1974]

Mars lander reveals new details about the Red Planet's strange magnetic field

By Elizabeth Howell
It's really weird.

https://www.space.com/mars-weird-ma...6AO4Pqd2vjI8FgzdTMjBXdFfLgfOMd9txqzcuED4zDnnf

 

[nasa1974]

Chinese moon rover peers beneath surface of mysterious lunar far side

By Mike Wall
Yutu 2 keeps showing us things we've never seen before.

https://www.space.com/china-change-...lVimSt36ihj4bFSIEjKS7nMKnjP6xDtsQqMeDsE08TnnC

 

[nasa1974]

Possible new 'minimoon' discovered orbiting Earth

By Brandon Specktor
It's been with us for three years, astronomers say. Sadly, it'll probably be gone by spring.

https://www.space.com/mini-moon-202...uuBTVAdkUu2Rd0gfYzzmeDfMoa5jaqQPGVVhoXfh2iSS8

 

[nasa1974]

SpaceX moving on to Starship SN2 prototype after SN1 bites the dust in test

By Mike Wall
Elon Musk isn't dwelling on SN1's demise.

https://www.space.com/spacex-starship-sn1-prototype-test-failure-sn2-next.html


The video is interesting.

 

[nasa1974]

1.5 billion-year-old Earth had water everywhere, but not one continent, study suggests

By Mindy Weisberger
Chemicals in rocks hinted at a world without continents.

https://www.space.com/waterworld-earth.html

 

[nasa1974]

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Seeing coronavirus impacts from space: Before-and-after satellite photos

By Christine Lunsford a day ago

https://www.space.com/coronavirus-impact-from-space-before-and-after-satellite-images.html

 

[nasa1974]

[h=1]Photos of Uranus, the Tilted Giant Planet[/h][FONT=&quot]By Space.com Staff August 12, 2014

https://www.space.com/13017-photos-uranus-tilted-planet-rings-moons.html
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[nasa1974]

[h=1]Old gas blob from Uranus found in vintage Voyager 2 data[/h][FONT=&quot]By Meghan Bartels a day ago

https://www.space.com/uranus-gas-blob-voyager-2-discovery.html
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[nasa1974]

If you have clear skies in your area the next couple of nights this is really cool to see. Even better if you have binoculars. Hopefully you have an unobstructed view of the western horizon and minimal light pollution.

Look up! Venus and Pleiades star cluster are putting on a rare evening show

By Mike Wall
Such close conjunctions occur just once every eight years.

https://www.space.com/venus-pleiades-star-cluster-april-2020-guide.html

 

[nasa1974]

'Star Trek Online' wants you to celebrate First Contact Day with the Borg in new update

By Elizabeth Howell
Help Zefram Cochrane meet those fancy Vulcans!

https://www.space.com/star-trek-online-first-contact-day-april-2020.html

 

[nasa1974]

[h=1]Take a wild ride with SpaceX in this 'emergency egress' test for Crew Dragon (video)[/h][FONT=&quot]By Mike Wall
Friday's drill was preparation for an emergency situation that will hopefully not arise.
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https://www.space.com/spacex-crew-dragon-emergency-egress-test-video.html

 

[nasa1974]

[h=1]100 days from launch: NASA's Mars rover Perseverance gets its wheels, parachute[/h][FONT=&quot]By Mike Wall

https://www.space.com/mars-rover-perseverance-wheels-parachutes.html
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[nasa1974]

[h=1]Heavy-metal alien planet may be shaped like a football[/h][FONT=&quot]By Charles Q. Choi

https://www.space.com/cannonball-exoplanet-may-be-stretched-football.html
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[nasa1974]

[h=1]Astronomers spot never-before-seen gravitational wave source from binary white dwarf stars[/h][FONT=&quot]By Chelsea Gohd

https://www.space.com/white-dwarf-binary-gravitational-wave-source-discovery.html
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[tsptalk]

Hey NASA folks... What do you think these are?

[video=youtube;uJOIIEQF_xs]https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=70&v=uJOIIEQF_xs&feature=emb_l ogo[/video]

 

[James48843]

Hey NASA folks... What do you think these are?

I think I saw that movie- "Uber from Uranus".

 

[nasa1974]

Hey NASA folks... What do you think these are?

[video=youtube;uJOIIEQF_xs]https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=70&v=uJOIIEQF_xs&feature=emb_l ogo[/video]

Interesting video. I do find the size of the shadows created by whatever is passing in front of the Moon to be curious.