SpaceX fired off a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida on Tuesday night, marking the company's 100th overall and 23rd so far this year. The rocket boosted off another set of 60 Starlink internet satellites into orbit using a first stage making a record seventh flight.



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SpaceX launches 60 more Starlink internet satellites in 100th Falcon 9 launch

China's lunar probe Chang'e-5 successfully carried out its first orbital correction Tuesday night, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA).

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Ministry of Agriculture has completed the procurement of a firm to construct the National Metrology Laboratory at Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS).

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Beijing (AFP) Nov 24, 2020
China's launch this week of an unmanned spacecraft aimed at bringing back lunar rocks - the first attempt by any nation to retrieve samples from the Moon in four decades - underlines just how far the country has come in achieving its "space dream". 
Beijing has poured billions into its military-run space programme, with hopes of having a crewed space station by 2022 and of eventually sendin

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Garching, Germany (SPX) Nov 24, 2020
Stellar systems like our own form inside interstellar clouds of gas and dust that collapse producing young stars surrounded by protoplanetary disks. Planets form within these protoplanetary disks, leaving clear gaps, which have been recently observed in evolved systems, at the time when the mother cloud has been cleared out. 
ALMA has now revealed an evolved protoplanetary disk with a large

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A planet-forming disk still fed by the mother cloud

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Nov 19, 2020
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will detect vestiges of sound waves that once rippled through the primordial cosmic sea. According to new simulations, Roman's observations could extend these measurements into an unprobed epoch between the universe's infancy and the present day. Studying the echoes from this era will help us trace the evolution of the universe and solve pressing cosmic c

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Washington DC (SPX) Nov 25, 2020
On November 18 scientists from the US National Science Foundation's (NSF's) National Solar Observatory (NSO) predicted the arrival of a large sunspot just in time for Thanksgiving. Using a special technique called helioseismology, the team has been "listening" to changing sound waves from the Sun's interior which beckon the arrival of a large sunspot. Recent changes in these sound waves pointed

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NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine would likely step down in a Biden Administration.What other changes could be expected for the space industry - an industry whose heart is in southeast Texas?For 20 years, the International Space Station has circled the Earth in low Earth orbit, and in a Joe Biden administration, funding for the human-occupied space lab would continue."I am pretty confident that the Biden administration is goi

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