ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/29/2020
Payloads Droplet Formation Study (DFS): The crew performed the setup and initiation of recording for additional runs of the DFS investigation, followed by data archival...
ISS Daily Summary Report – 7/28/2020
Payloads Astrobee: Astrobee was activated in support of checkout-2 for the Kibo Robotic Programming Challenge. The goal of the checkout is to confirm good data...
Mars Perseverance: Prepared for Launch to the Red Planet
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance rover onboard is seen illuminated by spotlights on the launch pad at Space...
Countdown to Mars
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NASA Astronauts in Space to Discuss Upcoming SpaceX Crew Dragon Return
NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley will address their upcoming SpaceX Crew Dragon departure and splashdown in a news conference at 10:45 a.m. EDT...
NASA, ULA Launch Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover Mission to Red Planet
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On Mars, an autonomous rover and helicopter will roam free
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Amazon just posted record sales and profit in the middle of a pandemic
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in 2018. | Saul Loeb / AFP / Getty Images The record sales that prompted Amazon to pay workers more during...
Why Facebook and Twitter won’t fact-check Trump’s latest false claims about voting
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Australia just had its worst day of coronavirus. Yet health experts remain optimistic.
A portable sign with instructions to social distance is seen in on July 29 in Sydney, Australia. | Jenny Evans/Getty Images Epidemiologists have faith that...