Some decisions aren't easy, but they're the right ones to make. Our #MissionToPsyche won't make its planned 2022 launch attempt. An independent review board (usually experts from government, academia & industry) will look at options for next steps: https://t.co/To99ZklbjU https://t.co/4v94cGNbh1
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Better view of Uranus through my 14 inch.
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Meet the βDream Chaser,β the Supersonic Space Craft Taking on Blue Origin and Virgin Galactic
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NASA confirms Psyche will not launch in 2022
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Just took my first ever photo of the sun.
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See the rare alignment of 5 planets and the moon in this stunning night sky photo https://t.co/e6TtkR7EAn https://t.co/OpgPNKm019
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Human research, space botany were the top @ISS_Research activities today as @NorthropGrumman's #Cygnus is ready for a Saturday station reboost test. https://t.co/gz7vNwQHE1
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One of my favorite parts about being in orbit is getting to observe geologic features on Earth from a planetary perspective. A great example is the Grand Canyon β truly grand both from afar and up close, but Valles Marineris on Mars is 4x as long, 4.5x as deep, and 20x as wide! https://t.co/Au68NAgL6q
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Wallops teams around the globe Part 1. π The balloon teams are preparing to launch two scientific missions from Esrange Space Center in Sweden. Both will launch on zero pressure scientific balloons and will float in the Northern Hemisphere toward Canada over a few days. https://t.co/4jb3sMg7rb
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Star Trails at Wild Horses Monument π«
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Following a first pass last year, the European-Japanese BepiColombo mission flew by Mercury again Thursday for a gravity assist to continue reshaping its course, setting up for a maneuver in 2025 to settle in an orbit around the planet closest to the sun. https://t.co/ezeC5HEHcC https://t.co/CsATjn7TFk
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North American Nebula NGC 7000
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Rogue rocket's moon crash site spotted by NASA probe (photos) https://t.co/8qoc0VKjSG https://t.co/2oisivYBSv
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Planetary parade as seen from Daanbantayaan, Philippines [photo taken by John Reco Estrera]
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