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UFO Headline News May 9, 2017 0
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UFO Headline News May 9, 2017

By Carole Carle
NASA Team Pursues Blobs and Bubbles with New PetitSat Mission 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- May 10, 2017
Figuring out how plasma bubbles and blobs affect one another and ultimately the transmission of communications, GPS, and radar signals in Earth’s ionosphere will be the job of a recently selected CubeSat mission.

By David Aragorn
Space weather model simulates solar storms from nowhere 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 10, 2017
Our ever-changing sun continuously shoots solar material into space. The grandest such events are massive clouds that erupt from the sun, called coronal mass ejections, or CMEs.

By David Aragorn
Martian life must be rare as free energy source remains untapped 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 9, 2017
Does anything call Mars home?

By David Aragorn
UFO Headline News May 8, 2017 0
- Podcasts
- May 9, 2017
UFO Headline News May 8, 2017

By Carole Carle
Made In Space reveals the Archinaut, a robot-operated factory in the sky 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- May 9, 2017
Made In Space, Inc. is known as the company behind the 3D printers on board the International Space Station. Astronauts have used the startup’s AMF, or Additive Manufacturing Facility, on the ISS to churn out everything from finger splints to tools, sculptures and even other printer parts.

By David Aragorn
New Japanese mission will be going to the Moons of Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 9, 2017
While many other space missions are interested in Mars, The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is planning to investigate Phobos and Deimos.

By David Aragorn
Scientists find giant wave rolling through the Perseus galaxy cluster 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 9, 2017
Combining data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory with radio observations and computer simulations, an international team of scientists has discovered a vast wave of hot gas in the nearby Perseus galaxy cluster. Spanning some 200,000 light-years, the wave is about twice the size of our own Milky Way galaxy.

By David Aragorn
Recently discovered solar system could seed life between adjacent exoplanets 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 8, 2017
After NASA announced in February the discovery of a solar system with seven planets—three of which were deemed potentially habitable—UChicago postdoctoral scholar Sebastiaan Krijt began wondering: If a life form existed on one of these planets, could space debris carry it to another?

By David Aragorn
Spacecraft Cassini’s first pass between Saturn and its rings goes flawlessly 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- May 6, 2017
Great news for Cassini fans: The NASA spacecraft sent word that it successfully completed its first pass through the uncharted territory between Saturn and its rings late Wednesday.

By David Aragorn