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The Event Horizon Telescope will be announcing it's first findings on April 10th 2019 at 15:00 CEST. We expect there to be the first ever pictures of black holes to be released.

 DARPA plans to demonstrate a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) system that can be assembled on orbit to expand U.S. operating presence in cislunar space, according to the Pentagon advanced research agency’s fiscal 2020 budget request. 

New evidence of deep groundwater on Mars Researchers suggests that deep groundwater can generate surface streams on Mars.

 NASA and the European Space Agency are willing to pay 24 participants nearly $19,000 to spend 60 days in bed and monitored around the clock.   The 24 participants will be separated into two groups, but housed in a single room. Each person will be propped up at an incline with their feet above their head, reducing blood flow to the extremities, mimicking the effects of being in space. This could, however, lead to numbness and muscle deterioration. 

When astronauts spend long periods of time in space, the more likely they are to have viruses such as herpes, chickenpox and shingles reactivate, according NASA . 

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon to launch astronauts in July, says Russian source. Nicole A. Mann could possibly be the first woman to step foot on the Lunar surface.

 Pence made the declaration at a meeting of the National Space Council hosted at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center.   https://anchor.fm/space-news  https://patreon.com/spacenewspodcast  https://youtube.com/spacenewspod  https://twitch.tv/spacenewspod  https://spacenewspodcast.com  https://twitter.com/spacenewspod  https://facebook.com/spacenewspod 

 Is there evidence of life on Mars? An international team of research scientists, in a just published monograph titled "Evidence of Life on Mars? --consisting of a scholarly review of nearly 200 peer reviewed scientific studies-- answer this age old question with a resounding "yes." And they've included pictures of Martian specimens, photographed by NASA, which they say support their claims.  

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a directive centralizing all military space functions under a new Space Force, which will be overseen by the Department of the Air Force. 

 Vice President may tell NASA to accelerate lunar landings.   "We're tired of generating PowerPoint journeys that don't go anywhere."

Toyota's Latest is a Sweet-Looking Lunar Rover & NASA is sending a helicopter to Mars.

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STAR WARS Speeder Bike made by Jetpack Aviation for sale at a cost of $380,000.  The Northern Lights will be  view-able near NY and Chicago on Saturday Morning around 7AM. Look North!

Report claims Boeing has been forced to delay first Starliner launch by months and manned missions around the Moon!

LAMP shows migrating water molecules on the Moon. Colorado Air and Space Port slated for construction at Front Range Airport.

Massive U.S. Machines That Hunt For Ripples In Space-Time Just Got An Upgrade

Artificial meat: UK scientists growing 'bacon' in labs.  Scientists at the University of Bath have grown animal cells on blades of grass, in a step towards cultured meat. 

NASA spacecraft discovers its target asteroid is spewing material and is much more rugged than expected

Pentagon Wants to Test A Space-Based Weapon in 2023 and space based satellites that kill other satellites.

Investors commit another $1.25 billion to fund OneWeb’s internet satellite system.