Tuesday, August 31, 2021

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NASA has shared how its Mars rover Perseverance goes about collecting rock samples of the Red Planet.

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Researchers have developed a battery prototype that can store as much as six times the charge of a conventional lithium-ion battery. The discovery was published in the Nature journal.

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Monday, August 30, 2021

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Elon Musk said that "of course" he is an alien, when a user posted an old video on Twitter where the SpaceX CEO was seeing pondering the age-old question: "Where are the aliens."

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Sunday, August 29, 2021

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A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados, and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space Station on Sunday.

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Saturday, August 28, 2021

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Molecular Biology Consortium based at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source (ALS) claims to have discovered an antibody that can neutralise all known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including the new mutants.

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Friday, August 27, 2021

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Research have developed new receptor proteins that can potentially allow computers to read cells directly. Called NTERs, these can change the way we detect diseases or target therapeutics to specific areas in the body.

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The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has published a report that predicts the future of Directed Energy (DE) weapons and how these can be a part of the US military arsenal by 2060.

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Researchers from Osaka University say that the steak created in the lab bears great resemblance to that made from the world-renowned Wagyu beef cattle. To achieve this, the team isolated stem cells from Wagyu cows. These stem cells were then incubated and converted into muscle, fat, and blood vessel cells.

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A group of Stanford University researchers has developed rechargeable batteries that can store charge six times that of the lithium-ion batteries available at present. With the help of this new technology, users would have to recharge mobile devices only once a week and an electric vehicle would be able to cover six times more distance on a single recharge.

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021

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A first-of-its-kind human study claims to have found a way to restore the sense of touch in a person who may have lost it due to an illness or injury. Scientists from the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research said the procedure requires an electrode implant in the brain.

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021

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Russia said it postponed its first mission to the Moon's surface in decades as a result of "problems" encountered during tests of the Luna-25 spacecraft.

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Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are being developed nowadays to infer people's intentions and reactions by studying their facial expressions. But a new study says that such conjectures by AI cannot be very reliable.

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Monday, August 23, 2021

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European Space Agency (ESA) has shared on Instagram a series of images of the Earth's aurora lights. The photos in question capture the stunning phenomenon while it lent hues of red and green to the sky. Check out the photos here.

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Saturday, August 21, 2021

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China has said its Zhurong Mars rover will continue exploring Utopia Planitia where it landed on May 14 after completing the initial 90-day program.

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Researchers have found that certain microbial communities found in the icy-cold waters off the coast of Labrador, Canada possess the ability to degrade diesel and crude oil. This can help mitigate the dangers of oil spills in the region.

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Researchers have discovered fossils of three unrecognised species of mammals that thrived during the early Puercan age or the post-dinosaur world.

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Friday, August 20, 2021

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Elon Musk announced that Tesla is working on a humanoid project and it will present the first prototype “sometime next year.” Unveiling the robot called Tesla Bot at Tesla's AI Day event, Musk said it is intended to be friendly and will be able to perform “unsafe, repetitive, or boring” tasks.

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Starlink, a division of SpaceX, aims to roll out 12,000 satellites as part of a low-Earth orbiting network to provide low-latency broadband Internet services around the world, with a particular focus on remote areas that terrestrial Internet infrastructure struggles to reach.

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NASA agreed to temporarily halt work on lunar lander contract awarded to Elon Musk's SpaceX after rival billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin sued the US government, an agency spokeswoman said.

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021

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A study of the Ophiuchus star-forming complex has offered new insights into the conditions in which our own solar system was born.

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Baldness can be a difficult situation to be in. Many have tried several over-the-counter remedies and failed to get desired results. Thanks to a new research, there could finally be a satisfactory solution to the problem. The research promises to reverse baldness using nanoparticles.

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Boston Dynamics owned by Hyundai has shared a new video of its robots showing off their parkour moves. Watch the full video here.

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

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A European Vega rocket lifted off from French Guiana carrying an Earth observation satellite and four miniature CubeSats.

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Blue Origin is suing the US government over its decision to award a massive Moon exploration contract to its competitor SpaceX, it said in a statement.

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The researchers also say that the processes that deliver large asteroids to Earth from that region occur at least 10 times more frequently than previously thought

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Monday, August 16, 2021

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A team of Indian researchers has developed what appears to be a first-of-a-kind human authentication through teeth for mobile and other hand-held devices. The team says that the app acquires biometric samples using the camera on a mobile handset.

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Sunday, August 15, 2021

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SpaceX founder Elon Musk said the first orbital stack of the Starship rocket should be ready for flight in the coming weeks, taking the unorthodox billionaire a step closer to his dream of orbital and then interplanetary travel.

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NASA has shared a photo taken by the space agency's Ingenuity helicopter on Mars. It prompts people to search for the Perseverance rover amid the vast expanse.

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Two spacecraft flew past Venus recently in a rare double flyby that captured unique imagery and data. You can watch the video here.

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Boeing and NASA officials said Friday that the Starliner capsule will be removed from the top of its rocket and returned to its Kennedy Space Center hangar for more extensive repairs.

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Saturday, August 14, 2021

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Two spacecraft flew past Venus recently in a rare double flyby that captured unique imagery and data. You can watch the video here.

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NASA has shared a photo taken by the space agency's Ingenuity helicopter on Mars. It prompts people to search for the Perseverance rover amid the vast expanse.

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Boeing and NASA officials said Friday that the Starliner capsule will be removed from the top of its rocket and returned to its Kennedy Space Center hangar for more extensive repairs.

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Friday, August 13, 2021

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Researchers have developed a colour-changing robot that looks and functions just like a chameleon. The advancement could help develop artificial camouflage technology.

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It appears that China is ready to widen its horizon when it comes to Moon travel and is taking active steps to enable manned landing on the Moon. A brief news report published by the Xiamen University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics on July 1 has pointed at the country aiming to develop a “human landing system for lunar missions.”

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Researchers say that the survival and evolution of sharks through multiple mass extinctions received little analytical attention. A new study has now attempted to shed some light on their evolution during the catastrophic event. The researchers studied the morphology of 1,239 fossil shark teeth to see how their diversity was affected during the mass extinction.

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ISRO suffered a setback while trying to put the GISAT-1 earth observation satellite into orbit, due to a technical anomaly minutes after the rocket carrying the satellite was launched in the early hours.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos flew out to space and stayed in zero gravity for a few minutes last month. After landing back on Earth, he thanked all Amazon customers for funding it. Little did he know this gesture of gratitude would majorly backfire. Many Amazon customers are now saying that they are against funding the private space trips of a billionaire.

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Boeing's troubled Starliner spaceship could be set for further delays after the company said it was working to solve problems with the propulsion system.

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Elon Musk is joining hands with a Canada-based startup to make advertising in space a reality. According to reports, the tech billionaire and the startup are working towards putting a billboard into low-Earth orbit. By next year, the team is aiming to send a satellite into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that will enable advertising content to be beamed from Ear...

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

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Researchers have developed a colour-changing robot that looks and functions just like a chameleon. The advancement could help develop artificial camouflage technology.

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It appears that China is ready to widen its horizon when it comes to Moon travel and is taking active steps to enable manned landing on the Moon. A brief news report published by the Xiamen University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics on July 1 has pointed at the country aiming to develop a “human landing system for lunar missions.”

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Researchers say that the survival and evolution of sharks through multiple mass extinctions received little analytical attention. A new study has now attempted to shed some light on their evolution during the catastrophic event. The researchers studied the morphology of 1,239 fossil shark teeth to see how their diversity was affected during the mass extinction.

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ISRO suffered a setback while trying to put the GISAT-1 earth observation satellite into orbit, due to a technical anomaly minutes after the rocket carrying the satellite was launched in the early hours.

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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

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Elon Musk on Tuesday said his aerospace company SpaceX could help NASA produce spacesuits for its Artemis Moon mission after the US space agency's Inspector General reported that it was facing significant challenges, making the manned lunar landing impossible in 2024

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

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A team of engineers at MIT and Harvard University has designed a small device that can detect and report SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample within an hour. The study also demonstrates that the test is as accurate as a PCR test.

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Boeing said it was assessing multiple dates this month for the launch of its CST-100 Starliner space capsule to the International Space Station.

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Monday, August 9, 2021

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NASA has shared an image of the Sahara Desert on its Instagram captured from the International Space Station by astronaut Shane Kimbrough.

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Sunday, August 8, 2021

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NASA has shared a picture of the moon. The 'false-colour mosaic' was constructed from a series of 53 images captured by the Galileo spacecraft.

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Virgin Galactic, founded by Richard Branson, on Thursday, announced that it was restarting sale of its space fight tickets now priced at $450,000 (roughly Rs. 3 crores).

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A team of researchers have created a programme that can generate fabrication blueprints and CAD models of furniture pieces with just its images. The CAD models can also be altered in different specifications using the algorithm.

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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, took to Twitter to announce that his second biography is being written by Walter Isaacson. The author is known for his stellar Apple chief Steve Jobs’ biography and is also a professor at Tulane University.

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The image, glittering with stars right above the Southeast African coast, reminds us that we are all made of stars. The picture was captured by one of the ISS crew members while flying in the space station at an altitude of 423 km.

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During Cassie's 5 km run, which the robot completed in 53 minutes and 3 seconds, 6-1/2 minutes were spent on resetting after it fell twice.

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NASA has shared a stunning new image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope that shows a portion of a large galaxy census known as the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (Goods).

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Boeing delayed a key test flight of its Starliner astronaut capsule to the International Space Station two hours before liftoff on Tuesday.

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of a trio of galaxies — part of the Arp 195 — engaged in a gravitational tug-of-war.

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NASA has shared a beautiful image of Cas A, the remnant of a massive star that exploded about 300 years ago, on its Instagram. The picture justifies the title picked by the space agency, which called it 'A Kaleidoscope of Colour'.

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Russia has said that a software glitch and a possible lapse in human attention led to the incident that caused the International Space Station to pitch out of its normal flight position 250 miles above the Earth with seven crew members aboard. Russian cosmonauts gave a video tour of the interior of a research module, which briefly threw thes International Space Statio...

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Saturday, August 7, 2021

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A group of Czech scientists decided to give these machines the ability to figure out suspicious behaviour. They claim to have developed a surveillance system that analyses drone footage in a way similar to the human brain.

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Friday, August 6, 2021

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NASA has shared a picture of the moon. The 'false-colour mosaic' was constructed from a series of 53 images captured by the Galileo spacecraft.

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A team of researchers have created a programme that can generate fabrication blueprints and CAD models of furniture pieces with just its images. The CAD models can also be altered in different specifications using the algorithm.

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Although quantum computing is a popular buzzword, one fact that’s often understated is that as this new branch of computing develops, skilled expertise will be critical in making the most of this opportunity. IBM India and top-tier institutions in India are collaborating to skill the youth in quantum computing. Gadgets 360 caught up with stakeholders to understand w...

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Virgin Galactic, founded by Richard Branson, on Thursday, announced that it was restarting sale of its space fight tickets now priced at $450,000 (roughly Rs. 3 crores).

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

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Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, took to Twitter to announce that his second biography is being written by Walter Isaacson. The author is known for his stellar Apple chief Steve Jobs’ biography and is also a professor at Tulane University.

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The image, glittering with stars right above the Southeast African coast, reminds us that we are all made of stars. The picture was captured by one of the ISS crew members while flying in the space station at an altitude of 423 km.

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During Cassie's 5 km run, which the robot completed in 53 minutes and 3 seconds, 6-1/2 minutes were spent on resetting after it fell twice.

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of a trio of galaxies — part of the Arp 195 — engaged in a gravitational tug-of-war.

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NASA has shared a beautiful image of Cas A, the remnant of a massive star that exploded about 300 years ago, on its Instagram. The picture justifies the title picked by the space agency, which called it 'A Kaleidoscope of Colour'.

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Russia has said that a software glitch and a possible lapse in human attention led to the incident that caused the International Space Station to pitch out of its normal flight position 250 miles above the Earth with seven crew members aboard. Russian cosmonauts gave a video tour of the interior of a research module, which briefly threw thes International Space Statio...

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Researchers have now been able to see light being ejected from behind a supermassive black hole, 800 million light-years away from Earth. These light waves — called "echoes" — were detected in the form of X-rays, according to a study published in the Nature journal.

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A team of researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania has discovered that obese mice, treated with the cytokine (a category of proteins) known as TSLP, reported significant fat and weight loss. Described as an "unforeseen finding," researchers also said that the fat loss was in no way related to decreased food intake or faster meta...

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A US government watchdog sided with NASA over its decision to pick a single lunar lander provider, rejecting a protest filed by Blue Origin and defence contractor Dynetics.

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The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control when jet thrusters of a newly arrived Russian research module inadvertently fired a few hours after it was docked to the orbiting outpost, NASA officials said.

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The 2020 Summer Olympics is currently underway in Tokyo, Japan, and NASA has posted a stunning night view of Tokyo city on Instagram, taken from the International Space Station (ISS). The picture shows the city in all its glory as the games unfolded.

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NASA has shared a stunning new image captured by the Hubble Space Telescope that shows a portion of a large galaxy census known as the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey (Goods).

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

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Boeing delayed a key test flight of its Starliner astronaut capsule to the International Space Station two hours before liftoff on Tuesday.

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an image of a trio of galaxies — part of the Arp 195 — engaged in a gravitational tug-of-war.

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Monday, August 2, 2021

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NASA has shared a beautiful image of Cas A, the remnant of a massive star that exploded about 300 years ago, on its Instagram. The picture justifies the title picked by the space agency, which called it 'A Kaleidoscope of Colour'.

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Russia has said that a software glitch and a possible lapse in human attention led to the incident that caused the International Space Station to pitch out of its normal flight position 250 miles above the Earth with seven crew members aboard. Russian cosmonauts gave a video tour of the interior of a research module, which briefly threw thes International Space Statio...

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