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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter breaks altitude record during 59th flight

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The Launchpad
OSIRIS-REx makes final maneuver before Sept. 24 delivery
(NASA/Keegan Barber)
The maneuver moved the the OSIRIS-REx predicted landing location about 8 miles east, toward the center of its landing zone.
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NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter breaks altitude record
(NASA/JPL-Caltech)
Ingenuity set a new record during its 59th flight, reaching an altitude of 66 feet (20 meters) during the 142.59-second flight on the Red Planet.
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Japan's SLIM moon lander passes Earth orbit critical phase
(JAXA)
Now passed its first critical operation period, SLIM's solar panels, communications, propulsion and other systems are working well.
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China's new wide-field survey telescope spots Andromeda
(University of Science and Technology of China/Handout via Xinhua)
The Wide Field Survey Telescope shot a stunning portrait of our neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, for its debut image release.
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