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9 Best Articles in 2021
Rolling Stone
Elon Musk: The Architect of TomorrowRolling Stone
20+ min read · From 2017 · Inside Elon Musk's world-changing plans to inhabit outer space, revolutionize high-speed transportation, reinvent cars – and find love along the way.
Popular Mechanics
The Universe Is a Self-Learning AlgorithmPopular Mechanics
3 min read · Apr 15th · Basically, we live in one giant algorithm.
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New research suggests the universe is teaching itself physics as it evolves.
The “learning” of the universe is similar to evolution.
In the paper, the scientists define a slew of terms including how they’re defining “learning” in the context of the universe around us. The universe is made of systems that each have processes to fulfill every day, they say.
Quartz
The code that took America to the moon was just published to GitHub, and it's like a…Quartz
3 min read · From 2016
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Futurism
NASA fixes Mars lander by telling it to hit itself with a shovelFuturism
1 min read · 2020-03-18 · The future of aerospace engineering is percussive maintenance.
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Vox
The largest space telescope in history is about to blow our mindsVox
~12 min read · Sep 22nd · The James Webb Space Telescope will be 100 times as powerful as the Hubble. Here’s what it will see.
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The Webb was originally supposed to launch in 2010 and cost around $1 billion. Its price tag has since ballooned to $10 billion, and it’s way overdue.
Hubble was about the size of a school bus, whereas Webb is more like the size of a tennis court.
The Webb was originally supposed to launch in 2010 and cost around $1 billion. Its price tag has since ballooned to $10 billion, and it’s way overdue
Cosmos Magazine
Universe shouldn’t exist, CERN physicists concludeCosmos Magazine
3 min read · From 2017 · A super-precise measurement shows proton and antiproton have identical magnetic properties.
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NASA
Images from the Mars Perseverance RoverNASA
Feb 18th · Raw images of Mars taken by the Perseverance rover at Jezero Crater.
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haaretz.com
If true, this could be one of the greatest discoveries in human historyhaaretz.com
4 min read · From 2019
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VICE
Something in Deep Space Is Sending Signals to Earth in Steady 16-Day CyclesVICE
2 min read · 2020-02-08 · Scientists have discovered the first fast radio burst that beats at a steady rhythm, and the mysterious repeating signal is coming from the outskirts of another galaxy.
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Hubble Snapshot of 'Molten Ring' Galaxy Prompts New Research
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China Just Announced That It's Sending the First Humans to Mars
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Could there be a parallel universe identical to our own?
Big Think
China tests new space capability with hypersonic missile
Financial Times
Nasa’s Lucy rockets into the sky with diamonds to explore asteroids
The Guardian
Launch of NASA's Lucy Mission to Jupiter's Trojan Asteroids
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China tests new space capability with hypersonic missileFinancial Times
Oct 16th · Launch in August of nuclear-capable rocket that circled the globe took US intelligence by surprise
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The Atlantic
The Moon Is Leaving UsThe Atlantic
4 min read · Sep 30th · And we can’t stop it.
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Live Science
What if the universe had no beginning?Live Science
5 min read · Oct 11th
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TNW
Explore Mars in 3D with NASA’s new interactive toolsTNW
2 min read · Sep 20th · NASA has created new interactive tools that let you explore Mars in 3D and track the Perseverance rover from the comfort of your home.
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MIT Technology Review
Space policy is finally moving into the 21st centuryMIT Technology Review
1 min read · Sep 29th · Three big takeaways from the UN’s 2021 Outer Space Security Conference.
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NASA
Hubble Detects a Dangerous DanceNASA
Oct 8th · This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features two interacting galaxies that are so intertwined, they have a collective name – Arp 91.
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The Guardian
Nasa’s Lucy rockets into the sky with diamonds to explore asteroidsThe Guardian
2 min read · Oct 16th · Spacecraft with name inspired by a skeleton and the Beatles, and with lab-grown gems, starts 12-year quest
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10 min read · Oct 14th · Exploring the SPAC Frontier
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Live Science
NASA spacecraft will crash into an asteroid at 15,000 mph. Will it make a dent?Live Science
2 min read · Oct 7th · The explosive new mission launches on November 23.
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Science News
China’s lunar rock samples show lava flowed on the moon 2 billion years agoScience News
3 min read · Oct 7th · The first lunar rocks returned to Earth in more than 40 years show that the moon was volcanically active later than scientists thought.
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