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Surprising phosphate finding in NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Early analysis of the asteroid Bennu sample returned by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has revealed dust ...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's LRO sees GRAIL's explosive farewell - NASA's LRO Sees GRAIL's Explosive Farewell      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Many spacecraft just fade away, drifting silently through space after their mission is over, but not ...

Space: Exploration
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Prototype fuel gauge for orbit - Prototype Fuel Gauge for Orbit: A Revolutionary Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Liquids aren't as well behaved in space as they are on Earth. Inside a spacecraft, microgravity allo...

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Engineers are on a failure-finding mission      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Engineers developed a technique to quickly identify a range of potential failures in a system before...

Space: The Solar System
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Solar events blocking Martian satellite signal pinpointed - Solar Events Blocking Martian Satellite Signal Pinpointed      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In August of 2005, the Mars Express spacecraft was dutifully sending back data on the stratigraphy o...

Space: The Solar System
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Carbon dioxide cold traps on the moon are confirmed for the first time - Carbon Dioxide Cold Traps on the Moon Confirmed for the First Time      (via sciencedaily.com) 

After decades of uncertainty, researchers have confirmed the existence of lunar carbon dioxide cold...

Space: The Solar System
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Sounding rocket to peek at atmosphere of Venus - Sounding Rocket to Peek at Atmosphere of Venus      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A week after launching a new orbiter to investigate the upper atmosphere of Mars, NASA is sending a...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's THEMIS sees Auroras move to the rhythm of Earth's magnetic field - NASA's THEMIS sees Auroras move to the rhythm of Earth's magnetic field      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For the first time, scientists have directly mapped Earth's fluctuating magnetic field and resulting...

Space: The Solar System
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'Dragonfly’ dual-quadcopter aims to explore Titan, Saturn’s largest moon - Dragonfly’ Dual-Quadcopter: Exploring Titan, Saturn’s Largest Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Dragonfly mission concept would use an instrumented, radioisotope-powered, dual-quadcopter to ex ...

Space: The Solar System
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A spacecraft has 'touched' the sun for the first time - A spacecraft has 'touched' the sun for the first time      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On April 28, 2021, NASA's Parker Solar Probe reached the sun's extended solar atmosphere, known as t...

Space: The Solar System
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Active volcanism on Venus - Active Volcanism on Venus: A Closer Look at the Planet's Fiery Landscape      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers combing through the data from the Venus Express mission have found new evidence of activ ...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's Cassini reveals surprises with Titan's lakes - NASA's Cassini Reveals Surprises with Titan's Lakes      (via sciencedaily.com) 

On its final flyby of Saturn's largest moon in 2017, NASA's Cassini spacecraft gathered radar data r...

Space: The Solar System
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Jupiter's moon has splendid dunes - Jupiter's Moon Has Splendid Dunes: A Fascinating Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists have long wondered how Jupiter's innermost moon, Io, has meandering ridges as grand as an...

Space: Exploration
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Measuring impact of drought on groundwater resources from space - Measuring the Impact of Drought on Groundwater Resources from Space      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of scientists has been using the latest space technology, combined with ground measurements,...

Space: The Solar System
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New Ultima Thule discoveries from NASA's New Horizons - New Ultima Thule Discoveries from NASA's New Horizons      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Data from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, which explored Kuiper Belt object Ultima Thule earlier thi...

Space: The Solar System
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NASA's New Horizons mission reveals entirely new kind of world - NASA's New Horizons Mission Reveals Entirely New Kind of World      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists from NASA's New Horizons mission released the first detailed images of the most distant o ...

Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features
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NASA's Swift, Fermi missions detect exceptional cosmic blast - NASA's Swift, Fermi Missions Detect Exceptional Cosmic Blast      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers around the world are captivated by an unusually bright and long-lasting pulse of high-en...