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Inverted Cables Doom European Vega Rocket – BBC News

[ad_1] Inverted cables condemn the European Vega rocketBBC news Live coverage: Arianespace is probing “anomaly” shortly after the launch of VegaSpace flight now Vega fails during the launch of the European Earth observation satellitesNASASpaceflight.com The launch of a European space rocket fails minutes after take-offEURACTIV Vega VV17 fails, the Taranis …

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Scientists discover a beautiful new blue mineral petrovite

[ad_1] This delightful blue mineral discovered in Russia is called petrovite. SPbU The world of minerals is as wild as the world of animals when it comes to discovering new specimens. A research team led by crystallographer (crystal specialist) Stanislav Filatov of the University of St. Petersburg has found a …

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The astronauts on Crew Dragon board the Space Station [video]

[ad_1] This week, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule, called “Resilience,” transported three NASA astronauts and one JAXA astronaut to the International Space Station. The crew arrived at their destination on November 17, 2020. The astronauts were flown into orbit on Tuesday in what NASA hopes would be the first of “many …

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Does the human brain look like the universe?

[ad_1] Left: section of the cerebellum, with magnification factor 40x, obtained with electron microscopy (Dr. E. Zunarelli, University Hospital of Modena); right: section of a cosmological simulation, with an extension of 300 million light years on each side (Vazza et al. 2019 A&A). Credit: University of Bologna In their article …

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