Week 5

 

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2020 Ties for the Hottest Year on Record

Earth Has Stayed Habitable for Billions of Years. Exactly How Lucky Did We Get? 

Could game theory help discover intelligent alien life?

NASA’s Dragonfly Mission Will Seek Clues about Titan’s Habitability

Extreme Black Holes Have Gravitational Hair that Can Be Measured, Physicists Say

Astrographs: an Introduction

Ever Wondered How We Are Still In Contact With Old Spacecraft Billions Of Miles Away?

SpaceX vs NASA: Who will get us to the moon first? Here's how their latest rockets compare

Astronomers are studying the atmospheres of faraway planets

Attosecond streaking clocks the ultrafast emission of Auger electrons 

NASA's MAVEN continues to advance Mars science and telecommunications relay efforts

NASA, Boeing test crew return and recovery procedures

Flight of the SPIDER: An Antarctic balloon to study the cosmos' birth

NASA may change MRO orbit to support Mars 2020

Exoplanetary System Found With 6 Worlds in Orbital Resonance

Successful test paves way for new planetary radar

NASA, SpaceX to launch second Commercial Crew Rotation Mission to ISS

We Now Have a 3D Map of The 525 Closest Brown Dwarfs

The Beginning to the End of the Universe: Looking for life in the universe

Week 4

 

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Astronomers discover first cloudless, Jupiter-like planet

The largest-ever catalog of gravitational waves released

Private spaceflight companies soar while SLS remains grounded 

Stupendously Large Black Holes Could Be Hiding in Universe

Nano satellitethruster emits pure ions 

Magnetic waves explain mystery of Sun's outer layer 

You Can Actually See the Milky Way’s Wave When You Map Its Stars

NASA may limit its presence in Russia over shrinking cooperation on ISS

The seven rocky planets of TRAPPIST-1 seem to have very similar compositions 

U of Louisiana-Lafayette mini-satellite zipping around Earth

Video - Why are scientists so interested in this $10,000-quadrillion asteroid?

Framework agreement facilitates future slot bookings by ESA

Astronomers unmask cosmic eruptions in nearby galaxies 

Titan’s Largest Methane Sea is Over 100 Meters Deep

Opinion - America Has a GPS Problem

A Hot Spot on Jupiter

The Universe in Formation. Hubble Sees 6 Examples of Merging Galaxies

Japan’s new H-3 rocket almost complete 

The Very Large Array: Astronomical shapeshifter

Dark matter: Taking a closer look at the (un)usual suspects 

The “Happy Face Crater” on Mars Has Been Changing Right Before Our Eyes

Week 3

 

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Examination of Theia 456 finds its nearly 500 stars were born at same time

The UK is Considering Nuclear Propulsion in Space

Role of Mars InSight Mole Coming to End, But NASA Extends Other Aspects of Mission

Perseverance rover: The search for life on Mars begins in February

China Space Station: Core Module Okayed in Factory Review

ELON MUSK SERIES TEASER | INFINITI INSIGHT

Thanks to Perseverance, We’re Finally Going to Hear What Mars Sounds Like 

X-rays surrounding 'Magnificent 7' may be traces of sought-after particle

Have pulsars provided a glimpse of gravitational waves from merging supermassive blackholes? 

The Wheelie Bin backyard radio telescope 

Hubble Observes Young Supernova Remnant in Small Magellanic Cloud

Using light to revolutionize artificial intelligence

Project maps 'astronomical' number of celestial objects 

Astronomers edge closer to detecting background “sea” of gravitational waves

Hayabusa-2 Reveals New Details about Asteroid Ryugu 

Coronal Holes During the Solar Maximum

The World’s Oldest Story? Astronomers Say Global Myths About ‘Seven Sisters’ Stars MayReach Back 100,000 Years

How do stars die? 

Astronomers document the rise and fall of a rarely observed stellar dance

Key Building Block for Organic Molecules Discovered in Meteorites

Could we harness energy from black holes

Week 2

 

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Pioneering a way to keep very small satellites in orbit 

SpaceX Dragon capsule to make first of its kind science splashdown 

Space Station, Cygnus test technology for 5G communications, other benefits

A new NASA space telescope, SPHEREx, is moving ahead

China gears up for space station, cargo and crewed mission launches 

This Startup Plans to Build a Space Hotel and Replace the International Space Station 

Space Development Agency restores L3Harris, SpaceX contracts following protest

Chang'e 4 probe resumes work for 26th lunar day 

Chandra observations reveal extraordinary magnetar

Evidence of water movement found in meteorites that only recently fell to Earth

Future astronauts could use methane to make rocket fuel on Mars

Seven things to know about the NASA rover about to land on Mars 

FCC grants permission for polar launch of Starlink satellites

Chinese researchers obtain the most complete type Ia supernova template 

The five: space missions for 2021

Arecibo is Dead. Should We Build Its Replacement on the Moon?

Sunquakes likely triggered deep beneath solar surface 

NASA selects four small astrophysics missions for study

The world's first integrated quantum communication network 

Tom Cruise's SpaceX ride may set a new bar for spaceflight

Study of nebula IRAS 00500+6713 suggests its central star is unlike any seen before

Winds and jet streams found on the closest brown dwarf 

Tiny NASA cameras to watch commercial lander form craters on moon

A mysterious 'wobble' is moving Mars' poles around 

 

Week 1

 

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Astronauts eat first radishes grown in space as 2020 ends

Chinese mission returned nearly 4 pounds of lunar samples 

SpaceX wins $150 million contract to launch Space Development Agency satellites 

Newsuper cluster discovered by astronomers

White House releases planetary protection strategy 

Three astronauts assigned to Crew Dragon mission in late 2021

Brexit deal allows UK to continue participation in Copernicus

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is closer to Earth than we thought

Primordial black holes and the search for dark matter from the multiverse

The New History of the Milky Way 

The Milky Way is probably full of dead civilizations 

Ripples in space-time could provide clues to missing components of the universe

Russia plans more Proton-M launches in 2021 

This is what a supernova sounds like, according to NASA

Space Missions to Watch in 2021 

Puerto Rico government supports rebuilding Arecibo

NASA approves two new missions to study space weather

Space, the Final Smuggling Frontier

Lunar gold rush could create conflict on the ground if we don't act now 

Observations shed more light on the atmosphere of white dwarf GD 424 

Bad space weather may make life impossible near Proxima Centauri