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It has been a day! What did I miss? 😳
March 1, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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5. NASA's new EZIE mission will study Earth's auroras from space

www.earth.com/news/nasas-n...
NASA's new EZIE mission will study Earth's auroras from space
NASA's EZIE will study auroral electrojets, powerful electrical currents in Earth's atmosphere. This will improve space weather predictions.
www.earth.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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2. NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies

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NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies
NASA's SPHEREx mission is expected to map the entire sky four times over two years, offering a window into how the universe came to be.
www.nbcnews.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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Here are our 5 bullet points of what we did this week; keep in mind that NASA receives less than 1% of the entire federal budget.

1 week. All in 1 week. 🚀🚀

1. NASA installs heat shield on first private spacecraft bound for Venus

phys.org/news/2025-02...
NASA installs heat shield on first private spacecraft bound for Venus
Led by Rocket Lab of Long Beach, California, and their partners at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Rocket Lab's Venus mission will be the first private mission to the planet.
phys.org
February 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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The annual Disability Day of Mourning virtual vigil will be happening March 1st. On Disability Day of Mourning, we remember those in our community lost to filicide. Learn more and join a vigil here:
autisticadvocacy.org
February 25, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Happy 65th birthday to astronaut legend Peggy Whitson! She is the American with the most days in space at 675, was the 1st woman to command the ISS and NASA's 1st woman Chief Astronaut, and is scheduled to go back into space on Axiom 4 this year!

#WomenInSTEM @roguenasa.bsky.social #BookSky 🔭🚀
February 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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Breaking: Canada reached an agreement with Trump to pause tariffs for 30 days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said
Trump Tariff Updates: U.S. Strikes Deal to Pause Tariffs on Canada, Mexico — Live News, Analysis
President Donald Trump's 25% tariff plan on goods from Canada and Mexico rattled markets early Monday. Follow along for live updates on stocks and markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average,…
www.wsj.com
February 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM