~orbitalindex | Issue No. 285 (53)
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SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn crew on daring excursion into Earth’s radiation belts | CNN
launched in the early morning yesterday
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Polaris Dawn private astronaut mission ready for launch
two crew will leave the vehicle for short 15-20 stints outside
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NASA Stands Down from October Launch for ESCAPADE to Mars – ESCAPADE
announced that it would not be fueling the Mars-bound EscaPADE duo
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Used SpaceX rocket launches 7,001st Starlink satellite (and 20 others), lands at sea (video)
>7,000 active satellites
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AI + Climate Hackathon for NYC Climate Week · Luma
Climate × AI hackathon on Saturday, September 21st
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https://arxiv.org/pdf/2408.02836
Some particles from the impact may even reach Earth in a decade or so
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China to launch Mars sample return mission in 2028, will follow planetary protection guidelines
plans for a 2028 sample return mission
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NASA’s Mini BurstCube Mission Detects Mega Blast - NASA Science
detected its first gamma-ray burst
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The Higgs particle could have ended the universe by now – here’s why we’re still here
The Higgs particle could have ended the universe by now—here’s why we’re still here
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https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/videos/2024/020/01J0KSX97KBZC2588T1FAVXAMY?news=true
NASA video of flying through the Pillars of Creation
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https://spacewatch.global/2024/09/bepicolombo-mission-modifies-trajectory-after-thruster-issue/
flew an altered trajectory