Harvard University professor Avi Loeb: Space debris passed by Earth in 2017
Scientists discovered in 2017 the first sign of intelligent life outside Earth, according to a new book written by Harvard University professor Avi Loeb. “The rocky, cigar-shaped body is somewhat…
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One in three American rivers has changed color since 1984. Here’s what that means
new a study It reveals that nearly one in three major American rivers have changed color since 1984, as many bodies of water seem to be slowly turning yellow-green –…
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Japan is pleased with the latest asteroid samples
Japanese officials say they are pleased with the quality asteroid Material collected by a spacecraft and returned to Earth. Last week, officials from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, described…
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Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2021: Here’s how to watch
The quadruple meteor shower, one of the strongest sights in the sky but difficult to see at times, is set to reach its climax on Saturday night, marking the first…
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What was the “melted ring” that Hubble saw?
On December 14th, Hubble Space Telescope officials I showed Amazing photos of an astronomical phenomenon called a “molten ring”. The object, which appears as a golden arc extending across a…
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Britain sends a space spider to the moon
Britain will launch an automated “space spider” to the moon in 2021, the first time that a rover has been sent to explore a distant world. The small probe –…
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NASA shared some interstellar fireworks to end 2020. The Orion Nebula resembles a rainbow-colored painting filled with dots of light.
Composite image of the Orion Nebula, as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope and the Spitzer Space Telescope. NASA / JPL-Caltech STScI NASA’s latest “photo of the day” for 2020…
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Astronauts greet the new year from space without the gravity 2021 landing ball
Earth’s population rang in 2021 with fireworks and social distancing amid the global coronavirus pandemic last night. Even astronauts have found a way to celebrate their own unique way: Ball…
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The powerful Hubble Space Telescope and NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have been combined to capture stunning images of the Orion Nebula. The nebula, a massive mixture of different gases and…
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Learn about miniature robots that dance automatically
Interacting in a confined space, a swarm of “smart elements” can form automatic choreographies.picture: Courtesy of Thomas Beruitta In January 2020, a lab on the second floor at Northwestern University…
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