Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Nov 6)

Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. NASA’s Twin Explorers Head to Mars to Reveal the Power of Its Magnetic Field NASA is set to launch its ESCAPADE (Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers) mission to Mars on November 9 aboard Blue Origin's powerful New Glenn rocket. The mission consists of twin spacecraft, aptly named Blue and Gold, designed to study Mars' magnetosphere and atmospheric loss. The twin spacecraft will orbit Mars to investigate how the solar wind interacts with the planet's magnetic field and strips away its atmosphere, a process that has shaped Mars' climate history. ESCAPADE marks NASA's first dual-spacecraft orbital science mission to Mars. Following launch from Cape Canaveral, the probes will spend a year orbiting Earth's L2 libration point, studying space weather, before embarking on a 10-month journey to Mars. Desi Innovation Soars! Indian Startup, Army Achieve Record 500 ...

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