instrument
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When part of a SpaceX rocket re-entered Earth's atmosphere exactly a year ago, it created a spectacuglar fireball that streaked across Europe's skies, delighting stargazers and sending a team of scientists rushing towards their instruments.
From Barron's
Tech companies as well as some digital-rights and children’s groups, however, say age-limit measures are blunt instruments that are likely to backfire.
These charts depict how one charted instrument performs against another, rather than look at price changes of the individual instrument.
From MarketWatch
Principal investigator Marilia Samara reported that all instruments, including technology demonstrations, performed as planned and that the mission returned high-quality data.
From Science Daily
The team determined that changes in satellite instruments and data collection techniques over time made the system more sensitive to thin layers of snow.
From Science Daily
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