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Mendocino Complex Fire Shrouds California in Smoke
August 14, 2018
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The largest fire in California’s history, the Mendocino Complex, is still spewing clouds of smoke across the state. via NASA https://ift.tt/2vDktBt
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Parker Solar Probe Launches to ‘Touch the Sun’
August 13, 2018
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A United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket launches NASA’s Parker Solar Probe on a mission to touch the Sun, on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018 from Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. via NASA https://ift.tt/2P7ftNI
Parker Solar Probe Ready for Launch on Mission to the Sun
August 10, 2018
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Inside the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket payload fairing on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, the Parker Solar is slated to launch at 3:33 a.m. EDT, Saturday, August 11. via NASA https://ift.tt/2B0VSvs
Mary Ross: A Hidden Figure
August 9, 2018
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Who was Mary Ross? Another ‘hidden figure,’ a mathematician and engineer. via NASA https://ift.tt/2MkCU7G
40 Years Ago, Pioneer Venus Multiprobe Launched to Study the Cloud-Shrouded Planet Venus
August 8, 2018
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40 Years Ago, Pioneer Venus Multiprobe Launched to Study the Cloud-Shrouded Planet Venus via NASA https://ift.tt/2AQbxOf
World of Change: Columbia Glacier, Alaska
August 7, 2018
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The Columbia Glacier descends from an ice field 10,000 feet and into a narrow inlet that leads into Prince William Sound in southeastern Alaska. via NASA https://ift.tt/2M0mW2T
California Fires as Seen From the Space Station
August 6, 2018
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The Earth, in all its majesty and its tragedy, is the subject of images taken aboard the International Space Station. This image of the Carr and Ferguson fires was captured from the station on August 3, 2018, by European Space Agency astronaut Alexander Gerst. via NASA https://ift.tt/2ALEef1
