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Saturday, July 29
How life may find a way on Saturn's moon
CNN — 8:46 am ET (1246 GMT)

Friday, July 28
Saturn’s moon Titan has a key ingredient that could be used to cook up life
The Verge — 6:20 pm ET (2220 GMT)
Potential ingredient for alien life found on Titan
Science News — 6:11 pm ET (2211 GMT)
Saturn Moon Titan Has Molecules That Could Help Make Cell Membranes
SPACE.com — 5:58 pm ET (2158 GMT)

Wednesday, July 26
Why looking for aliens is good for society (even if there aren’t any)
The Conversation — 6:08 am ET (1008 GMT)

Tuesday, July 25
Detecting Alien Life Will Likely Be a Protracted Process, Not a Eureka Moment
Seeker — 6:00 pm ET (2200 GMT)

Monday, July 24
‘Making Contact’ chronicles an astronomer’s struggle to find E.T.
Science News — 7:15 pm ET (2315 GMT)
Tides on exoplanets could drive alien biological clocks
New Scientist — 6:56 pm ET (2256 GMT)

Saturday, July 22
Holograms Might Help Search for Alien Life
NASA/JPL — 8:40 am ET (1240 GMT)

Friday, July 21
Those weird radio waves that were puzzling astronomers have a new explanation
The Verge — 6:54 pm ET (2254 GMT)
Yes, ancient civilizations on Mars sounds crazy. And yet…
Ars Technica — 6:50 pm ET (2250 GMT)
The Next Step In The Search For Aliens Is A Huge Telescope And A Ton Of Math
FiveThirtyEight — 6:39 pm ET (2239 GMT)

Thursday, July 20
Earth's Tectonic Activity May Be Crucial for Life--and Rare in Our Galaxy
Scientific American — 6:12 pm ET (2212 GMT)

Saturday, July 15
More to Life Than the Habitable Zone
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics — 7:17 pm ET (2317 GMT)
Indestructible tardigrades will live until the dying Sun boils Earth’s oceans
Cosmos Magazine — 7:24 am ET (1124 GMT)

Friday, July 14
The last survivors on Earth
Eurekalert — 8:04 pm ET (0004 GMT)
Water bears will survive the end of the world as we know it
Science News — 8:01 pm ET (0001 GMT)
8-Legged Extremophile Freaks Will Outlive Humanity (& Maybe the Sun)
SPACE.com — 7:51 pm ET (2351 GMT)
The best way to detect aliens may be by finding their footprints
New Scientist — 7:42 pm ET (2342 GMT)
These animals can survive until the end of the Earth, astrophysicists say
Washington Post — 7:31 pm ET (2331 GMT)

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news in brief
Falcon 9 launches military weather satellite
Posted: Sun, Apr 14 11:21 AM ET (1521 GMT)

JAXA to land astronauts on Moon through NASA partnership
Posted: Sun, Apr 14 11:14 AM ET (1514 GMT)

Russia launches Angara from Vostochny
Posted: Sun, Apr 14 11:08 AM ET (1508 GMT)

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Friday, April 19
RAF Reserves stand up new specialist space units
UK Royal Air Force — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)
How the Space Force is making its systems more resilient
C4ISRnet — 6:06 am ET (1006 GMT)
China and America woo African space agencies in the new space race
London School of Economics — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)
Rocket Lab Announces Board Change
Business Wire — 6:05 am ET (1005 GMT)
ULA has an ambitious plan to ‘reuse’ Vulcan rocket: keep it in space
Defense One — 6:04 am ET (1004 GMT)
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