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What's it like to be on Venus or Pluto? We studied their sand dunes and found some clues

What is it like to be on the surface of Mars or Venus? Or even further afield, such as on Pluto, or Saturn’s moon Titan?

The Conversation

NASA and Boeing's Starliner plan to break a major space travel obstacle

In today's edition of Inverse Daily read about the Mars InSight lander, a Boeing Starliner launch, and a worrying pollution study.

Inverse

No living, smoking gun in Mars meteorite

An analysis of a 1.3 billion-year-old Martian meteorite suggests that the planet had dried out by then

Salon

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Boeing Starliner OFT-2 launch date, specs, and timeline for the ISS flight

The second launch of the Starliner will take place Thursday, with Boeing's ISS abilities on the line.

Inverse

NASA’s InSight Mars lander to run out of power due to dusty solar panels

A NASA spacecraft on Mars is losing power and is headed for a dusty demise

The Hindu

Dusty demise for NASA Mars lander in July; power dwindling

A NASA spacecraft on Mars is losing power and is headed for a dusty demise

The Independent UK

Are we looking for aliens the wrong way?

A shift is happening in astronomy, in which scientists are looking more seriously for alien technology signals

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Elon Musk's SpaceX To Launch Another 53 Starlink Satellites Tomorrow

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk-owned SpaceX said on Monday it would launch another 53 Starlink satellites to low-earth orbit from the launch site at the John F.

Benzinga

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft takes another shot at the International Space Station

In this edition of Horizons, learn about Boeing's Starliner capsule test, mRNA vaccine technology updates, and more from the world of innovation.

Inverse

NASA to launch 'nudes' into space in latest bid to make contact with aliens

The space agency plans to send naked drawings of humans alongside a map of Earth up into space as part of its 'Beacon in the Galaxy' project to make contact with extraterrestrial life

Daily Mirror

Could people breathe the air on Mars?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

In The Stars: 2,000 New Asteroids Found In Old Files

Astronomers have unearthed traces of nearly 2,000 new asteroids found by the Hubble Space Telescope but hidden in its files for 20 years.

Zenger

Did you see the Super Flower Blood Moon last night? It was stunning

South America and much of the continental United States had the best view of Sunday night's lunar eclipse, which lasted nearly five hours.

WEKU

Red moon: How to watch the total lunar eclipse tonight

Eclipse will begin on Sunday evening

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The Conversation

Humans have big plans for mining in space – but there are many things holding us back

Like Earth, planetary bodies such as the Moon, Mars, asteroids and comets contain substantial deposits of valuable resources. This has caught the attention of both researchers and industry, with hopes of one day mining them to support a space economy.

Nottingham Post

Super Blood Moon to be visible in the UK tonight as total lunar eclipse occurs

The overnight total lunar eclipse is expected to begin at 3:27am on May 16

Salon

"Cambridge, we have a problem"

"Cambridge, we have a problem" doesn't quite have the same ring to it

Inverse

How do astronomers find exoplanets? 5 of the best methods, explained

With 5000+ exoplanets out there, not all detection methods are built the same.

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Inverse

Lunar law: Canada can now prosecute crimes committed on the Moon

The issue of space law came up in 2019, but Canada is getting a leg up in advance of human settlement on the Moon.

The Guardian - UK

Meet the former Nazi rocket scientist who all too accurately saw the future

As well as serving in the SS and a second act as a Nasa engineer, Wernher von Braun wrote a Martian sci-fi novel with a prescient twist…

Inverse

NASA's ailing Mars lander captures the biggest Marsquake yet

While Insight may soon go offline, Mars decided to give it at least one last show, jolting the craft with a 5.0 magnitude marsquake

WEKU

Scientists successfully grow plants in soil from the moon

The study makes use of lunar soil samples collected from Apollo 11, 12 and 17.

LiveScience

Jupiter: Facts about the biggest planet in our solar system

Discover interesting facts about Jupiter, its many moons, and whether the gas giant and its moons could host extraterrestrial life

Chicago Sun-Times

Total lunar eclipse will be visible in Chicago Sunday night during blood-red ‘eclipse for the Americas’

Around the city and suburbs, a partial eclipse will be visible beginning at 9:27 p.m. Sunday, with the total phase starting at 10:29 p.m. and its peak at 11:11 pm., according to the Adler Planetarium.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

About half the US population will likely miss out on the lunar eclipse Sunday night

PHILADELPHIA — Clouds and showers are poised to spoil not only another weekend in the Eastern United States, they are likely to ruin one of the year’s most anticipated astronomical events — a total lunar eclipse Sunday night into early Monday.

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