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Saturday 30 September 2023

This week, off world: OSIRIS-REX lands asteroid samples in Utah, the race to build in micro-gravity, and loads more...

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From the video store:


Touchdown! OSIRIS-REx capsule lands in Utah with asteroid samples



SpaceX launches Starlink batch on record-tying 17th mission, nails landing



SpaceX Starlink 109 launch and Falcon 9 first stage landing

SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base

The first steps of the Huginn mission 


The Post-Apollo Human Mission to Venus


Perseverance rover captures Martian dust devil traveling at 12 mph!



Reading material:


In a factory outside Glasgow, Scotland's answer to Musk's SpaceX is taking shape (msn.com)


Satellite images show Russia, China and US 'ramping up activity at nuclear test sites' (msn.com)


Building in zero gravity: the race to create factories in space | Space | The Guardian


LightSail 2: A solar sail spacecraft could reach Mars in only 26 days (interestingengineering.com)


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