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A success for the launch of ESA’s JUICE space probe to Jupiter’s icy moons

A success for the launch of ESA’s JUICE space probe to Jupiter’s icy moons | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, ESA's JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer) space probe was launched atop an Ariane 5 ECA rocket from the Kourou base in French Guiana.

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ESA's JUICE mission started with the space probe's launch to look for like in the underground oceans of Jupiter's so-called icy moons: Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto.
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Mission CRS-27: the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has reached the International Space Station

Mission CRS-27: the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has reached the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, SpaceX's Dragon 2 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station's Harmony module completing the first part of its CRS-2 mission.

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SpaceX's Dragon cargo spacecraft completed the first leg of its CRS-27 mission reaching the International Space Station.
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Mission Crew-5 accomplished: the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft has come back to Earth

Mission Crew-5 accomplished: the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft has come back to Earth | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago, SpaceX's Crew Dragon Endurance spacecraft concluded its Crew-5, or SpaceX Crew-5, mission for NASA by landing without problems.

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Astronauts Nicole Mann, Josh Cassada, and Koichi Wakata and cosmonaut Anna Kikina, came back to Earth at the end of their Crew-5 mission on the International Space Station.
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Mission Crew-6: the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft has reached the International Space Station with four astronauts of the Expedition 68

Mission Crew-6: the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft has reached the International Space Station with four astronauts of the Expedition 68 | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago, SpaceX's Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft docked with the Harmony module of the International Space Station completing the first part of its Crew-6 or SpaceX Crew-6 mission that began with its launch a little more than 24 hours earlier. 

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Andrey Fedyaev, Stephen Bowen, Warren Hoburg, and Sultan Alneyadi reached the International Space Station in SpaceX's Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft.
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The Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-23 has reached the International Space Station

The Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-23 has reached the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station.

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The Soyuz MS-23 rescue spacecraft has reached the International Space Station
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The Russian Progress MS-22 spacecraft has reached the International Space Station

The Russian Progress MS-22 spacecraft has reached the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, the Progress MS-22 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station in the mission also referred to as Progress 83 or 83P.

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The Russian Progress MS-22 spacecraft has reached the International Space Station in its resupply mission
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A race to adopt (alleged) artificial intelligences by some of the major search engines

A race to adopt (alleged) artificial intelligences by some of the major search engines | Science and technology | Scoop.it

The leaked news regarding the intentions of Baidu, the most important Chinese search engine, to adopt a system similar to ChatGPT is only the latest concerning the world of search engines after the OpenAI machine learning system was launched.

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Various giants behind search engines are adopting chatbots
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Mission CRS-26 accomplished: the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has come back to Earth

A little while ago, SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft ended its CRS-26 (Cargo Resupply Service 26) mission for NASA splashing down smoothly off the Florida Coast.

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SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft ended its CRS-26 (Cargo Resupply Service 26) mission for NASA splashing down smoothly off the Florida Coast.
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The National Ignition Facility (NIF) produced more energy than that used from nuclear fusion

The National Ignition Facility (NIF) produced more energy than that used from nuclear fusion | Science and technology | Scoop.it

The US Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) have announced a success in a nuclear fusion experiment.

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NIF achieved a milestone in nuclear fusion.
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A success for the launch of the Hakuto-R Moon lander and the Lunar Flashlight nanosatellite

A success for the launch of the Hakuto-R Moon lander and the Lunar Flashlight nanosatellite | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, ispace's Hakuto-R Moon lander and NASA's CubeSat-class nanosatellite Lunar Flashlight blasted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Capce Canaveral.

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ispace's Hakuto-R Moon lander and NASA's CubeSat-class nanosatellite Lunar Flashlight are headed to the Moon.
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The Chinese Shenzhou 14 space mission has ended

The Chinese Shenzhou 14 space mission has ended | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, the three Chinese taikonauts of the Shenzhou 14 mission returned to Earth after spending almost six months on the Chinese space station.

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The three taikonauts Cai Xuzhe, Chen Dong, and Liu Yang departed the Chinese space station to land at a site called Dongfeng in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
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Three taikonauts of the Shenzhou 15 mission have reached the Chinese space station

Three taikonauts of the Shenzhou 15 mission have reached the Chinese space station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A confirmation has arrived that three Chinese taikonauts from the Shenzhou 15 mission reached the Chinese space station Tiangong.

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The Shenzhou 15 mission has begun.
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A success for the launch of the Artemis I mission

A success for the launch of the Artemis I mission | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, NASA's Orion spacecraft separated from the last stage, called the ICPS (Interim Cryogenic Propulsion Stage), of the Space Launch System (SLS), which blasted off almost two hours earlier from the Kennedy Space Center.

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NASA's Orion spacecraft started its Artemis I mission blasting off atop the Space Launch System.
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The crippled Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft has come back to Earth

The crippled Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft has come back to Earth | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, the Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft landed in Kazakhstan after departing the International Space Station almost two hours earlier.

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The Russian Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft has come back to Earth without a crew.
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The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft blasted off for its CRS-27 mission for NASA

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft blasted off for its CRS-27 mission for NASA | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago, the SpaceX Dragon 2 spacecraft blasted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in its CRS-27 (Cargo Resupply Service 27) mission, also referred to as SPX-27.

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SpaceX's Dragon 2 carg spacecraft started its CRS-27 resupply mission to the International Space Station.
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An advance in the production of metalenses could bring significant benefits to astronomy

An advance in the production of metalenses could bring significant benefits to astronomy | Science and technology | Scoop.it
An article published in the journal "Nano Letters" reports the demonstration of the possibilities of a telescope equipped with a metalens. A team of researchers produced an 80-millimeter metalens, a structure that has antenna-like surface patterns that focus light to magnify distant objects.


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An advance in the production of metalenses could be a key to their adoption in the field of astronomy.
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The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft blasted off for its Crew-6 mission

The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft blasted off for its Crew-6 mission | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago, SpaceX's Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft blasted off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in its Crew-6 or SpaceX Crew-6 mission.

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The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft blasted off for its Crew-6 mission with Andrey Fedyaev, Stephen Bowen, Warren Hoburg, and Sultan Alneyadi.
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A success for the launch of the Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-23 to the International Space Station

A success for the launch of the Russian spacecraft Soyuz MS-23 to the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A few hours ago, the Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft blasted off atop a Soyuz-2.1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.

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The Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft started its mission to replace the damaged Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft.
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A success for the launch of the Russian Progress MS-22 cargo spaceship to the International Space Station

A success for the launch of the Russian Progress MS-22 cargo spaceship to the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

The Progress MS-22 spacecraft blasted off atop a Soyuz-2.1a rocket from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan.

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The Progress MS-22 started its resupply mission to the International Space Station.
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Honghesaurus longicaudalis was a marine reptile with an exceptionally long tail that lived 244 million years ago

An article published in the journal "Scientific Reports" describes the identification of a new species of marine reptile with an exceptionally long tail that lived about 244 million years ago, in the Middle Triassic period, in today's China. 

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Honghesaurus longicaudalis was a marine reptile with an exceptionally long tail that lived in the Middle Triassic period.
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An in-depth study of an Asgard archaeon offers confirmation of the link with eukaryotic organisms

An article published in the journal 'Nature' reports a study on archaea that belong to the proposed superphylum called Asgard.

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The study of an Asgard archaeon of the proposed species Candidatus Lokiarchaeum ossiferum shows the link with eukaryotes.
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NASA’s Orion spacecraft has concluded its Artemis I mission by returning to Earth

NASA’s Orion spacecraft has concluded its Artemis I mission by returning to Earth | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, NASA's Orion spacecraft completed its Artemis I mission by splashing down off the coast of the Baja California Peninsula.

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NASA's Orion spacecraft came back to Earth.
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Fragments of DNA of plants and animals that lived in Greenland two million years ago have been found

Fragments of DNA of plants and animals that lived in Greenland two million years ago have been found | Science and technology | Scoop.it

An article published in the journal "Nature" reports the identification of environmental DNA dating back to two million years ago discovered in sediments taken in the Kap København Formation in Greenland.

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Environmental DNA dating back to two million years ago was recovered from sediments in Greenland.
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The oldest pterodactyl specimen discovered so far has been identified

The oldest pterodactyl specimen discovered so far has been identified | Science and technology | Scoop.it

An article published in the journal 'Fossil Record' reports a study on the oldest pterodactyl fossils discovered so far.

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The oldest pterodactyl fossils discovered so far is from the Kimmeridgian age.
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Mission CRS-26: the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has reached the International Space Station

Mission CRS-26: the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has reached the International Space Station | Science and technology | Scoop.it

A little while ago, SpaceX's Dragon 2 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station's Harmony module completing the first leg of its CRS-26 mission.

Massimo Luciani's insight:
SpaceX's Dragon 2 spacecraft docked with the International Space Station's Harmony module completing the first leg of its mission. It blasted off on a Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in its CRS-26 (Cargo Resupply Service 26) mission, also referred to as SpX-2, on Saturday, when it was the afternoon in the USA.
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