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The Must-Read Space Books of 2017 - Space.com

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 09:15 AM PST
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Space.com
The Must-Read Space Books of 2017
Space.com
"Planet Hunters" takes readers through the history of the search for worlds
around other suns — from heretical belief to science fiction flight of
fancy to one of the fastest-growing fields of astronomical research. Author
Lucas Ellerbroek highlights ...



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How Is SpaceX Doing on Its Deep Space Ambitions? - WIRED

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 04:00 AM PST
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WIRED
How Is SpaceX Doing on Its Deep Space Ambitions?
WIRED
2017 should have ended with SpaceXs most dramatic launch yet: the
long-awaited demo flight of its Falcon Heavy triple-booster rocket. Its the
vehicle thats supposed to get the company into deep space someday, the
cornerstone of Elon Musks “get us ...
Elon Musk Reveals Photos of Tesla Roadster Launching on Falcon Heavy
RocketSpace.com
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Government scientists blocked from the biggest meeting in their field -
Washington Post

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 10:04 AM PST
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Washington Post
Government scientists blocked from the biggest meeting in their field
Washington Post
NEW ORLEANS — Hundreds of U.S. Geological Survey scientists were missing
from the biggest conference in their field this month. Typically, some 450
researchers from the nations top natural resources and natural hazards
agency attend the annual ...

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These are a few of our favorite things: Top 2017 planetary stories - The
Planetary Society (blog)

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 02:25 PM PST
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The Planetary Society (blog)
These are a few of our favorite things: Top 2017 planetary stories
The Planetary Society (blog)
We celebrated the end of the Cassini mission with a very successful event
at the Library of Congress, which brought together space scientists and
members of Congress and their staff. We closed out the year by helping to
kill a proposal to increases ...



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Why we keep scanning the skies for signs of alien intelligence - The
Guardian

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 05:34 AM PST
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The Guardian
Why we keep scanning the skies for signs of alien intelligence
The Guardian
Most ended up in the bin, but one exemplified the problem many scientists
have with such reports. It came from a man who had photographed what he
described as an alien vessel at the bottom of his garden. No-one else
noticed it, he noted ruefully, but ...



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Science suggests Rose won't remember her biggest moment in The Last Jedi -
SYFY WIRE (blog)

Posted: 22 Dec 2017 02:32 PM PST
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SYFY WIRE (blog)
Science suggests Rose wont remember her biggest moment in The Last Jedi
SYFY WIRE (blog)
Later, Leia Organa is blasted into space and uses the Force to pull herself
back, a sequence that knocks her out for several key scenes. In the final
battle, Rose gets in a quick lip-lock with Finn before passing out, where
she presumably stays to the ...

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