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NASA, SpaceX postpone historic launch due to weather, reschedule for Saturday

27 May 11:34 7 articles

Historic SpaceX launch delayed by poor weather about 20 minutes before takeoff

SpaceX's landmark launch to the International Space Station was postponed Wednesday due to poor weather with around 20 minutes to go until takeoff. The next launch window is on Saturday.

27 May 11:34 France 24 5635134572018865377.html
How to watch Nasa and SpaceX’s manned astronaut launch

Launch is due to take place just after 9.30pm UK time.

27 May 11:22 Express & Star 7324224459083724769.html
What The Average American Should Know About The SpaceX Crew Dragon Launch

Here are a few talking points to help you make sense of the SpaceX Crew Dragon mission - the historic first private manned mission to space.

27 May 11:09 DKODING 1461033208321733678.html
NASA set to resume human spaceflight from U.S. soil with historic SpaceX launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 27 (Reuters) - SpaceX, the private rocket company of billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, was set to launch two Americans into orbit on Wednesday from Florida on a mission that would mark the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from U.S. soil in nine years.

27 May 11:55 Daily Maverick 2373996789291322456.html
Sam Champion's NASA/SpaceX weather forecast for the Kennedy Space Center

Sam Champion has the latest forecast on a line of storms predicted to move through the Cape Canaveral at the time of the launch.

27 May 11:35 ABC7 New York 7327811148968145819.html
How to watch Nasa and SpaceX’s manned astronaut launch

Launch is due to take place just after 9.30pm UK time.

27 May 11:22 Shropshire Star 3480199991537547233.html
NASA, SpaceX postpone historic launch due to weather, reschedule for Saturday

NASA and SpaceX have postponed their historic launch due to inclement weather in Florida. It will now take place on Saturday, weather permitting.

27 May 11:49 Fox 4 8372747776810991697.html
Astronomers spot blue 'beast' of an explosion in the universe

27 May 11:54 1 article

Astronomers spot blue 'beast' of an explosion in the universe

There's a 'new beast' lurking out there in the universe.

27 May 11:54 CTVNews 2422791597919214622.html
Coronavirus | Social distancing norms of 6 feet insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 feet: study

27 May 11:27 2 articles

Social distancing norms of 6 ft insufficient, coronavirus can travel nearly 20 ft: Study

Scientists have modelled the spread of infectious droplets from coughing, sneezing, and breathing under different atmospheric conditions, and found that the novel coronavirus can spread up to three times further in cold and humid weather.

27 May 11:27 Oneindia 2023829372043718195.html
Coronavirus | Social distancing norms of 6 feet insufficient, virus can travel nearly 20 feet: study

Novel coronavirus can spread up to three times further in cold and humid weather, according to the researchers

27 May 11:55 The Hindu 6679535024800478579.html
Five amazing ancient sites in Morocco worth knowing

27 May 11:00 1 article

Five amazing ancient sites in Morocco worth knowing

Morocco has a rich cultural history that is embodied in its ancient sites. They give insight to the inhabitants of the ancient Kindom

27 May 11:00 Face2Face Africa 5878198130711956737.html
Royal jelly does not a queen make

27 May 11:55 1 article

Royal jelly does not a queen make

What makes a queen? For bees, it's long been believed that queenliness depends on a special diet of royal jelly—a milky white secretion of protein, water and fat that oozes from the heads of nurse bees.

27 May 11:55 phys.org 3476726124872500402.html
Parasitic wasps could help control crop pest

27 May 11:04 1 article

Parasitic wasps could help control crop pest

A species of parasitic wasp could provide farmers with a chemical-free way of controlling a major pest on oilseed rape crops, claim researchers at the John Innes Centre.

27 May 11:04 The Courier 4275302767125233168.html
Scientists discover that four “blank” Dead Sea Scrolls actually have text

27 May 11:59 1 article

Scientists discover that four “blank” Dead Sea Scrolls actually have text

The text appears to relate to the Book of Ezekiel.

27 May 11:59 Ars Technica 5028555107028742648.html
A Passion for Beetles (and Spiders) in the Time of Coronavirus

27 May 11:00 1 article

A Passion for Beetles (and Spiders) in the Time of Coronavirus

Although schools are closed for now, nature is still open for exploration and learning

27 May 11:00 Scientific American Blog Network 5160668528557303895.html
Italy’s ancient city Pompeii reopens its ruins to public post-COVID-19 lockdown

27 May 11:55 1 article

Italy’s ancient city Pompeii reopens its ruins to public post-COVID-19 lockdown

The world-famous archaeological site reopened to the public as the COVID lockdown lifted

27 May 11:55 Gulf News 2086521544792452452.html
Tom Cruise in space

27 May 11:07 1 article

Tom Cruise in space

NASA is rolling out the International Space Station’s red carpet for Tom Cruise to make a movie in orbit.

27 May 11:07 Castanet 616068602466182333.html
Astronomers Spot Ancient ‘Ring of Fire’ Galaxy

27 May 11:06 1 article

Astronomers Spot Ancient ‘Ring of Fire’ Galaxy

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27 May 11:06 Extremetech 653399568488247319.html
Tick Saliva Proteins Created by Scientists for the First Time

27 May 11:47 1 article

Tick Saliva Proteins Created by Scientists for the First Time

For the first time ever, scientists have recreated the anti-inflammatory protein found in tick saliva. This will open up options in therapeutic treatments.

27 May 11:47 Interesting Engineering 7328942540679443169.html
Giant viruses spew their DNA through a 'stargate' and now scientists know what triggers them.

27 May 11:34 1 article

Giant viruses spew their DNA through a 'stargate' and now scientists know what triggers them.

Giant viruses, which measure about 10 times the size of a typical cold virus, infiltrate cells and inject their DNA through a special portal known as a "stargate." Now, detailed new images have revealed what conditions prompt this stargate to open and drive the viruses to infect. 

27 May 11:34 Fox News 7362823820814922235.html
Rare Form of Miniature Stenciled Rock Art Found in Australia

27 May 11:28 1 article

Rare Form of Miniature Stenciled Rock Art Found in Australia

New research suggests the small-scale illustrations may have been made with beeswax

27 May 11:28 Smithsonian Magazine 8368884274848705395.html
Tipsy sludge worms simulate active polymers

27 May 11:31 1 article

Tipsy sludge worms simulate active polymers

Worms’ viscosity is controlled using temperature and alcohol

27 May 11:31 Physics World 8721234134728039422.html
Space 'Ring of Fire': Ancient Galaxy That Makes Stars Faster Than Milky Way Discovered

27 May 11:15 1 article

Space 'Ring of Fire': Ancient Galaxy That Makes Stars Faster Than Milky Way Discovered

The galaxy's peculiar shape is apparently a product of a collision with some sort of object that literally punched a hole in the middle of the former, billions of years...

27 May 11:15 Sputniknews 967333869368052657.html