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All systems are go as France zeros in on space ambitions

France has grabbed a firm footing in the next generation space race – throwing 9 billion euros at ramping up its astronomical ambitions over the next three years. The news comes as Paris hosts the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), which brings together thousands of experts from the world’s burgeoning space…

Radio France Internationale

Mars is littered with 15,694 pounds of human trash from 50 years of robotic exploration

People have been exploring the surface of Mars for over 50 years. According to the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs, nations have sent 18 human-made objects to Mars over 14 separate missions. Many of these missions are still ongoing, but over the decades of Martian exploration, humankind has…

The Conversation

Chance to see 'spectacular' solar eclipse in Scotland's skies this October

The last partial solar eclipse, which happened in April, wasn't visible in the UK - but you may be able to spot this one.

Daily Record

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NASA's InSight lander detects space rocks as they slam into Mars

InSight detected seismic and acoustic waves from the impact of four meteorites and calculated the location of the craters they left.

The Hindu

NASA's Mars rover Perseverance collects new rock samples in Jezero Crater

Everything the Perseverance rover has seen confirms to NASA the robot is in the “right location” to hunt for signs of ancient life on the Red Planet.

ABC News

Science & Technology: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures first images of Mars

The telescope, an international collaboration with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), provides a unique perspective with its infrared sensitivity on Mars. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Mars lander uses seismic data to locate meteorite impact craters for the first time ever

The now-retired InSight Mars lander recorded seismic waves from three meteor strikes in 2021 -- and traced them to brand new Martian craters.

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For the first time, robots on Mars found meteorite impact craters by sensing seismic shock waves

Since 2018, NASA’s InSight mission to Mars has recorded seismic waves from more than 1,300 marsquakes in its quest to probe the internal structure of the red planet. The solar panels of the car-sized robotic lander have become caked with Martian dust, and NASA scientists expect it will completely power…

The Conversation

NASA Mars lander captures strikes by 4 incoming space rocks

A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet's surface

The Independent UK

NASA gears up for Artemis I tanking test for shot to launch next week

ORLANDO, Fla. — The fixes have been addressed, so now it’s time to add some stress to ensure NASA’s Artemis I mission success.

Orlando Sentinel

Meteoroid shock waves help scientists locate new craters on Mars

Findings will help build more accurate picture of how often space rocks crash into red planet

The Guardian - UK

Spectacular rare partial solar eclipse set to take place in coming weeks

It's one of only two this year

Wales Online

Why artificial gravity may be the best way to help astronauts withstand space

Researchers have learned that artificial gravity could help astronauts reduce the health impacts of long space missions.

Inverse

The race to reinvent the space station

Nasa is funding American companies to build commercial replacements for the trailblazing International Space Station

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Daily Dose Ep 1152: Kejriwal ‘doesn’t understand liquor policy scam’, World Bank warns of global recession

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from New Delhi, Maharashtra, Samarkand, the World Bank, and NASA.

Daily Record

What was the huge "fireball" that flew through Scottish skies on Wednesday?

The trail blazing object was visible for a full 20 seconds as it came into asteroidal orbit and entered the atmosphere at 20:59 UTC on Wednesday travelling at 14.2 km/s

Dynamite News

Science & Technology: NASA's Perseverance rover explores Mars terrain for 'life'

The mission of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover focuses on surface-based studies of the Martian environment, seeking preserved signs of biosignatures in rock samples. Read more on Dynamite News:

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James Webb finds: Jupiter and more

From bizarre distant gas giants to the intricate bands of Jupiter, this is what the Webb telescope has been up to

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“Tantalizing” Mars rocks strengthen the idea the Red Planet once hosted life

News from Mars has NASA "whetting our appetite for what’s next."

The Guardian - UK

Saturn’s rings could be remains of moon that strayed too close, say scientists

Theory of inner satellite ripped apart by gas giant’s gravity 100-200m years ago also explains rings’ relative youth

Wales Online

NASA will test Earth's defences by smashing spaceship into asteroid - and you can watch it LIVE

The collision will occur around 20 million miles away in a test of the planet's ability to defend itself

The Hindu

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: Space agencies and programmes

Test your science quotient with this quiz

Daily Mirror

NASA will crash spaceship into an asteroid - and you can watch it LIVE

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test, known as DART, is set to collide with an asteroid around 20 million miles away in a test of the planet's ability to defend itself

The Independent UK

A new space race? China adds urgency to US return to moon

It’s not just rocket fuel propelling America’s first moonshot after a half-century lull

Tribune News Service

Artificially cooling the ocean won’t help us combat hurricanes, according to study

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Though it’s a nice idea, artificially cooling ocean surfaces won’t do much to stop the destructive power of a hurricane. The news comes from a recent study by scientists at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science.

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