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	Science As-it-happens update ⋅ August 30, 2019
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	Space.com SpaceX's Next Starship Prototype Launch Will Be a 12-Mile-High Test Flight, Elon Musk Says Space.com If you thought SpaceX's Starhopper test flight this week was amazing, just you wait. That's the message from SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk on the heels of his company's successful Starhopper launch on Tuesday (Aug. 27). In a Twitter post on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes India Prepares For Historic Lunar Landing Attempt Near The Moon's South Pole Forbes India is getting ready to attempt its first-ever Moon landing on Friday, September 6 after its spacecraft lowered its orbit around the Moon in preparation for the touchdown. Earlier today, Friday, August 30, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org HOT SHOT findings could save defense tech developers time and money Phys.Org An early milestone for developing missile technologies is to show they can work in computer-simulations or large-scale field tests that shake and spin components without falling to pieces. "Screws can back out; things can break," said Greg Tipton, a structural ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Hurricane Dorian: Delta capping flight prices, American offering reduced fares from Florida as hurricane nears USA TODAY Major airlines are capping prices on fares out of Florida and adding additional capacity to flight routes as Hurricane Dorian approaches the U.S.. In anticipation of the increased demand spurred by residents trying to flee the area, Delta Air Lines added six ... Flag as irrelevant
	Phys.Org Breakthrough enables storage and release of mechanical waves without energy loss Phys.Org Light and sound waves are at the basis of energy and signal transport and fundamental to some of our most basic technologies—from cell phones to engines. Scientists, however, have yet to devise a method that allows them to store a wave intact for an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tallahassee.com Lighting ordinances seek to bring back the starlight | The Sky Guy Tallahassee.com Can't see the stars in the night sky? You're not alone. A recent New York Times editorial by Kelsey Johnson, a professor of astronomy at the University of Virginia, laments the loss of the stars: "…with populations swelling and demands for lighting increasing, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Geek Eerie Landsat Images Show Decades of Change to Greenland Glaciers Geek NASA compared Landsat satellite images from 2019 and 1972 to show how Greenland glaciers have melted in the past 46 years. (Photo Credit: NASA / Chris Shuman). Stay on target. Glaciers Have Lost More Than 9 Trillion Tons of Ice Since 1961 · Melting ... Flag as irrelevant
	UI The Daily Iowan NASA chief visits University of Iowa labs doing solar research for NASA Radio Iowa The head of NASA was in Iowa City today to tout a grant from the space agency that's financing University of Iowa research focused on the sun. "It's $115 million," NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine said. "That's the biggest contract, the biggest grant that has ... Flag as irrelevant
	Maine Public How Maine Companies, Conservationists Are Helping Native Pollinators Thrive Maine Public You may have heard it said that just about every third bite of food you take was made possible by a bee. Bees are required in the production of everything from apples to zucchini, and even important cattle feeds such as alfalfa require bees for pollination. Flag as irrelevant
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