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Private Cygnus freighter arrives at ISS with 4 tons of cargo

Private Cygnus freighter arrives at ISS with 4 tons of cargo | 3 sun mysteries we still haven't cracked | 'Wonder material' in lunar samples hints at moon's origins
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Private Cygnus freighter arrives at ISS with 4 tons of cargo
(NASA)
Northrop Grumman's robotic Cygnus freighter reached the International Space Station (ISS) early Tuesday morning (Aug. 6), carrying about 4 tons of supplies to the orbiting lab.
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3 sun mysteries we still haven't cracked
(Javier Zayas Photography via Getty Images)
Our understanding of the sun has come a long way in recent decades, but there are still multiple outstanding mysteries that current and future missions hope to solve.
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Science & Astronomy
'Wonder material' in lunar samples hints at moon's origins
(Robert Lea (created with Canva)/NASA)
"This finding may reinvent the understanding of chemical components, geography episodes and the history of the moon."
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Venus may have mirrored our planet more than expected
(Robert Lea (created with Canva)/NASA)
New research may have brought Earth and its inhospitable, "evil twin" even closer together.
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SpaceX
New Starlink satellites are way brighter than the originals
(Victoria Girgis/Lowell Observatory)
SpaceX Starlink satellites designed to connect directly to smartphones shine nearly five times brighter in the sky than traditional Starlinks, according to recent research.
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Technology
Satellites watch Hurricane Debby make landfall in Florida
(NOAA)
Debby is the fourth named storm of this year's Atlantic hurricane season, which forecasters have warned will be a busy one.
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How satellite tech made it into 2024 Olympic swimsuits
(ari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images)
2024 Paris Olympics swimsuits use water repellent technology similar to the kind found on satellites.
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