Sunday 15 March 2020

Psyche Benben

Story image for nasa janus asteroid mission from Forbes

SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket To Launch NASA Mission To ...

Forbes-Feb. 29, 2020
SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket To Launch NASA Mission To 'Unique' ... the atmosphere of Mars, and Janus, designed to study binary asteroids.



rectangle projection of asteroid surface with labels.
https://www.asteroidmission.org/?latest-news=first-official-names-given-to-features-on-asteroid-bennu

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/first-official-names-given-to-features-on-asteroid-bennu



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Judge delays reckless murder trial of former NASA astronaut

ABC News-Mar. 4, 2020
Former space shuttle commander James Halsell of Huntsville was set ... attorney Jim Sturdivant, and a judge agreed in an order filed Sunday.
Mar 5, 2020 - Egyptian authorities reopened the 4700-year-old step pyramid of Djoser to the ... Here are the latest numbers of coronavirus cases in Canada.



https://sfphere.blogspot.com/2020/03/psyche-janus-asteroid-impact.html

https://sfphere.blogspot.com/2020/03/2020-olympic-ignition-benben.html



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Benben Saxum is named for an ancient Egyptian mound that arose from the primordial waters Nu. In Egyptian mythology, the god Atum settled upon Benben to create the world after his flight over the waters in the form of the Bennu bird. Benben Saxum is the tallest boulder on Bennu.


With the discussion about psyche and the symbol of the Egyptian mound it is timely that NASA recently selected FH for Psyche followed one week later by naming the primordial mound on Bennu and the step pyramid reopening all under corona virus.

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