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TEMPO Air Pollution Sensor Books A Ride To Space

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TEMPO instrument.

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Determining the Mass of the White Dwarf in KOI-3278 Using Two Different but Complimentary Techniques

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Koi-3278。

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NASA Updates Broadcast of Next Space Station Resupply Launch

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A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft launches May 4, 2019, on a Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on a NASA-contracted mission to resupply the International Space Station.

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Palm oil plantations

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Palm oil plantations

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Observing plans for CHEOPS

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CHEOPS will characterise extrasolar planets.

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Hubble Spots a Stunning Spiral

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Hubble Spots a Stunning Spiral.

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European Galileo satellite navigation system resumes Initial Services

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Galileo

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Behind the scenes of the Apollo mission at MIT

From making the lunar landings possible to interpreting the meaning of the moon rocks, the Institute was a vital part of history.

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The computer system and software that controlled the Apollo 11 spacecraft — called the Apollo Guidance Computer and designed by the MIT Instrumentation Lab team — helped push technology forward in many ways. The computer itself was the first significant use of silicon integrated circuit chips.

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New Laws of Attraction: Scientists Print Magnetic Liquid Droplets

Revolutionary material could lead to 3D-printable magnetic liquid devices for the fabrication of flexible electronics, or artificial cells that deliver targeted drug therapies to diseased cells

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Array of 1 millimeter magnetic droplets: Fluorescent green droplets are paramagnetic without any jammed nanoparticles at the liquid interface; red are paramagnetic with nonmagnetic nanoparticles jammed at the interface; brown droplets are ferromagnetic with magnetic nanoparticles jammed at the interface.

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Cell Science

Studying How Life Changes in Space

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Interior view of an incubator cassette from the Bioculture System.