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Starliner test flight slips to early April

Space News - 18 Feb 2021 13:35
Starliner test flight slips to early April A second uncrewed test flight of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner commercial crew vehicle will be delayed by a little more than a week to replace hardware damaged during processing of the spacecraft. SpaceNews
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Raytheon to challenge Lockheed Martin's acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Raytheon plans to formally oppose Lockheed Martin's proposed $4.4 billion acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne, Raytheon's CEO Gregory Hayes said Feb. 17. SpaceNews
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Report calls for revamped cost-conscious vision for Mars exploration With NASA's Mars Perseverance rover set to begin its multiyear mission to collect rocks and soil for future retrieval, planetary scientists are concerned other Mars research goals could suffer during the decade-long wait...
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It's landing day on Mars! NASA's Perseverance rover will touch down on the Red Planet today It's landing day for Perseverance and all eyes are on the Red Planet.
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What time will NASA's Perseverance rover land on Mars today? NASA's Perseverance Mars rover is scheduled to touch down on the Red Planet today (Feb. 18) at 3:55 p.m. EST (2055 GMT) -- or at least that's when NASA will find out if it landed.
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Russia's uncrewed ISS Progress 77 resupply ship is pictured moments after docking to the International Space Station's Pirs docking compartment....
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Russia's ISS Progress 77 resupply ship delivered over a ton of nitrogen, propellant and oxygen early Wednesday morning to the International Space Station....
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Quebec invests in Telesat Lightspeed constellation The Quebec government will invest 400 million Canadian dollars ($315.5 million) in Telesat's Lightspeed low-Earth orbit communications network, MDA will produce the constellation's phased array antennas and prime contrac...
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U.S. Space Command to recommend investments in space infrastructure "As we move forward, we're going to want to find ways to be more mobile in space," said Lt. Gen. John Shaw, deputy commander of U.S. Space Command. SpaceNews
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Perseverance lands on Mars

Space News - 18 Feb 2021 23:10
Perseverance lands on Mars NASA's Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars Feb. 18, completing a nearly seven-month journey from Earth and beginning a years-long exploration of the red planet. SpaceNews
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Perseverance Has Landed! Mars Rover Begins a New Era of Exploration NASA’s latest mission to the Red Planet will seek out signs of ancient life, gather samples for return to Earth, and even fly a first-of-its-kind interplanetary helicopter --
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NASA rover lands on Mars to look for signs of ancient life A NASA rover streaked through the orange Martian sky and landed on the planet Thursday, accomplishing the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on Mars.
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Touchdown! NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover Safely Lands on Red Planet The largest, most advanced rover NASA has sent to another world touched down on Mars Thursday, after a 203-day journey traversing 293 million miles (472 million kilometers).
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Morpheus opens U.S. office and names chief revenue officer German propulsion startup Morpheus Space has opened a Los Angeles office and named a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer and fighter pilot as its chief revenue officer. SpaceNews
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We Could Find Extraterrestrial Civilizations by Their Air Pollution Upcoming telescopes will give us more power to search for biosignatures on all the exoplanets we’ve found. Much of the biosignature conversation is centred on biogenic chemistry, such as atmospheric gases produced by s...
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Perseverance Mars rover: how to prove whether there's life on the red planet We'll soon be able to properly start asking the question: "Are we alone in the universe?"
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Mars InSight: why we'll be listening to the landing of the Perseverance rover As I write this, NASA's Perseverance Rover is hurtling toward Mars at a speed of more than 80,000 km/h and is set to land at the Red Planet on February 18.
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First black hole ever detected is more massive than we thought New observations of the first black hole ever detected have led astronomers to question what they know about the Universe's most mysterious objects.
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The "Skycrane" maneuver that will soon place Perseverance on Mars' surface was once considered a crazy idea -- even within NASA.
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'7 minutes of terror': A look at the technology Perseverance needs to survive landing on Mars This month has been a busy one for Mars exploration. Several countries sent missions to the red planet in June last year, taking advantage of a launch window.
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Get ready for the Perseverance Mars rover landing with this epic NASA documentary It's "Mars madness" day for space fans NASA's Perseverance rover mission targets an epic landing today (Feb. 18). A NASA documentary takes a close look at the mission.
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NASA's Perseverance rover team will have to live on 'Mars time' after landing on the Red Planet The Perseverance team will return to a time-honored tradition at NASA these past few decades -- the tradition of living on "Mars time."
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