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	Science Daily update ⋅ 13 August 2021
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	NDTV Elon Musk Is Launching a Satellite That Will Let You Advertise on a Billboard in Space NDTV Sharing specifics, the startup Geometric Energy Corp (GEC) said that in addition to advertisements the screen can also be used to display logos and art. Samuel Reid, CEO and co-founder of GEC, said that the rocket would take CubeSat into orbit and release it ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Faulty valves keep Starliner grounded as Boeing works with Nasa to assess launch possibility India Today Nearly a week after the launch of the Starliner capsule was scrubbed, Boeing is still working on the valves that faced glitches ahead of lift-off on August 3. The engineers are yet to give the final go-ahead for the launch, which has been delayed several times, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Times of India Like humans, dolphins burn calories at lower rate as they get older Times of India Despite living in a watery world, the team found that bottlenose dolphins burn 17 per cent less energy per day than expected for a marine mammal of their size. The scientists also noted some of the same signs of metabolic ageing common in people. Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Asteroid the size of Empire State Building may hit Earth, in the 2100s: Report Hindustan Times It will not lead to an extinction event but the devastation could be enormous. Lindley Johnson, who works as a planetary defense officer at Nasa, said that the size of the crater will be 10 to 20 times the size of the object. READ FULL STORY. Written by ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post The chances of this asteroid hitting earth are tiny, NASA says — but not zero The Washington Post But not to panic, scientists with NASA said Wednesday. Though Bennu will come within half the distance of the moon, the odds of the asteroid colliding with Earth in the next century and causing Armageddon-type of destruction are still very low. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Perseid Meteor shower 2021: when to see it peak in the UK, plus other dates to watch out for Telegraph.co.uk Meteor showers come and go throughout the year, but when can you watch them in 2021 and how soon can we see the Perseid shower? By Megan Slack and Telegraph Reporters 13 August 2021 • 8:24am. Perseid meteor shower when visible uk time peak ... Flag as irrelevant
	WIRED Why Perseverance's First Mars Drilling Attempt Came Up Empty WIRED Data sent to NASA scientists early on August 6 indicated a victory—the robot had indeed drilled into the Red Planet, and a photo even showed a dust pile around the borehole. "What followed later ... Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American Crumbly Mars Rock, Not Hardware Flaws, Scuttled Perseverance's First Sample Attempt Scientific American For the Perseverance rover team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), the early predawn hours of August 6 were like the night before Christmas. Hours earlier, the scientists had ordered the rover to drill into a rock within Mars's Jezero Crater to extract ... Flag as irrelevant
	DNA India Asteroid Bennu, as big as the Empire State Building in New York, could hit Earth - Details inside DNA India Speaking about the same, scientist Davide Farnocchiaa, author of the 'hazard assessment' study for asteroid (101955) Bennu, along with 17 other scientists, said that the chances of impact are still pretty low. Flag as irrelevant
	Scientific American NASA Probe Finds Higher Chance of Asteroid Bennu Striking Earth Scientific American As a result, scientists behind new research now say they're confident that the asteroid's total impact probability through 2300 is just 1 in 1,750. Estimates produced before OSIRIS-REx arrived at the space rock tallied ... Flag as irrelevant
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