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NASA captures rare asteroid worth 70,000 times world economy | Daily Sabah

U.S. space agency NASA has captured a rare asteroid the size of Massachusetts orbiting between Mars and Jupiter – valued at $10,000 quadrillion. A metallic rarity,16 Psyche was discovered back in 1852 with NASA’s Hubble Telescope finally offering citizens of Earth a closer glimpse. https://www.dailysabah.com/life/science/nasa-captures-rare-asteroid-worth-70000-times-world-economy

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It’s Official: NASA’s Next Mission to Mars Has Been Cleared For Launch This Thursday

NASA on Monday gave its latest Mars rover Perseverance the all clear to launch later this week on a mission to seek out signs of ancient microbial life. “The launch readiness review is complete, and we are indeed go for launch,” administrator Jim Bridenstine said… More about this article in the link below… https://www.sciencealert.com/it-s-official-nasa-s-next-mission-to-mars-will-launch-this-thursday

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‘Hunter drone’ that flies at night could be used to find gemstone deposits – MINING.COM

Researchers at The University of Hong Kong co-developed an autonomous ‘hunter drone’ that seeks out targets at night using a scanning laser. The mechanism could effectively be used to find new mineral deposits… More about this in the link below… https://www.mining.com/hunter-drone-that-flies-at-night-could-be-used-to-find-gemstone-deposits/

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