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16 Apr

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Sleeping giant surprises Gaia scientists

Science & Exploration 16/04/2024 13895 views 34 likes Wading through the wealth ...

16 Apr

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The 2024 solar eclipse was a teachable moment in more ways than one

POTSDAM, N.Y. — At first, it seemed like every other college orientation session happening in universities across the country.A han...

15 Apr

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Iconic British meteorite ‘Winchcombe’ found to have a smashing past

The Winchcombe meteorite, which fell to the ground in Gloucestershire in the U.K. after blazing a trail through the night sky on Fe...

15 Apr

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I flew Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft in 4 different simulators. Here’s what I learned (video, photos)

HOUSTON — The commander of my spacecraft prepared for a steep spin next to the space station."This is an alarming rotation rate. If...

15 Apr

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NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara missed the total solar eclipse, but saw Earth ‘moving’ below her during spacewalk (photos)

NASA astronaut Loral O'Hara was prepared for her first spacewalk — but not for the view.O'Hara, along with SpaceX Crew-7 NASA astro...

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Do black holes hide the secrets of their ancestors?

Black holes are monstrous and monolithic regions of space and time that have captured humanity's imagination. Some are created by t...

15 Apr

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ESA accelerates the race towards clean energy from space

Agency 15/04/2024 1184 views 10 likes ESA is laying the groundwork for the developme...

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Why I watched the solar eclipse with my kids, a goose and 2,000 trees

Hamilton, Ontario — After a nail-biting week of "mostly cloudy" forecasts, the bright sun finally emerged over Hamilton's Royal Bot...

15 Apr

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Celestron SkyMaster Pro 20×80 review

The Celestron SkyMaster Pro 20x80 is a very special pair of binoculars. Not only are they some of the largest available, but they b...

13 Apr

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Tiny black holes left over from the Big Bang may be prime dark matter suspects

When it comes to primordial black holes being dark matter suspects, their alibi may be falling apart. Tiny black holes, created sec...