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[Space Bites] AMAZING Lunar Spectacle // Alternative Mars Sample Return // Direction of a Death Star

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Blue Ghost wraps up two busy weeks on the Moon with a sunset, good news, the death star isn’t pointing at us, and a new option for the Mars Sample Return mission. And our longer edition on Patreon, how supernovae could have caused two of Earth’s mass extinction events.

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  • 00:00 Intro
  • 00:19 Blue Ghost's eclipse and sunset
    • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/this-is-a-lunar-eclipse-seen-from-the-moon
    • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/blue-ghost-watches-the-lunar-sunset-signalling-the-end-of-its-mission
    • 02:45 Some science for Athena IM-2
      • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/one-instrument-on-the-failed-lunar-lander-did-a-little-science
      • 04:25 Good News about the "Death Star"
        • https://keckobservatory.org/pinwheel/
        • 06:30 Rocket Lab's Mars Sample Return architecture
          • https://spacenews.com/bringing-mars-to-earth-solving-mars-sample-return/
          • 08:36 China's MSR
            • https://www.cnsa.gov.cn/english/n6465645/n6465648/c10652198/part/10652214.pdf
            • 09:36 Euclid's deep field
              • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-esas-euclid-space-telescope-gives-glimpses-of-its-deep-field
              • 11:19 Vote results
                • https://www.youtube.com/@frasercain/community
                • 11:57 My favourite exoplanet system
                  • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/webb-directly-observers-giant-planets-sensing-carbon-dioxide-in-their-atmospheres
                  • 14:06 A glipse of SKA's ability
                    • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/the-square-kilometre-array-releases-its-first-test-image
                    • 16:01 Deimos by Hera
                      • https://www.universetoday.com/articles/hera-swings-past-mars-sees-deimos-from-a-new-angle
                      • 16:59 Guide to space
                      • 17:31 Secret bonus story
                      • 17:58 New articles

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