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We've seen things you people wouldn't believe. A halo of light polarized by a gigantic black hole's magnetic field.… reg.cx/3Z5b

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Mars helicopter Ingenuity expected to take flight in early April cbc.ca/news/technolo… pic.twitter.com/RuJg…

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Curiosity: Sol 3048: apod.nasa.gov/apod/a… by NASA/JPL-Caltech Processing: @EliBonora & Marco Faccin, aliveuniverse.today pic.twitter.com/Zm59…

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NASA sets the date for first helicopter flight on another planet – and the craft will carry a piece of history reg.cx/3Z5k

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NASA’s Perseverance rover has recorded the crunching, rattling sound of its six metallic wheels rolling across Mars. Read and hear more: spaceflightnow.com/2… pic.twitter.com/fW1P…

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