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1. Flipboard Science Desk (sciencedesk@flipboard.social)'s status on Thursday, 04-Apr-2024 20:39:02 JST Flipboard Science Desk

   Why NASA is launching rockets into the solar eclipse path.

   CNN reports the U.S. space agency "will launch sounding rockets and WB-57 high-altitude planes to conduct research on aspects of the sun and Earth that‘s only possible during an eclipse. The efforts are part of a long history of attempts to gather invaluable data and observations when the moon temporarily blocks the sun’s light."

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