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High-Energy Neutrinos May Hint at New Physics—or New Civilizations
In 1991, the most energetic particle known was detected, with an energy of 3.2 × 10^ {20} electron volts, or equivalently 320 billion time s the...
thedebrief.org - 9 days ago
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Boeing’s New $ 20 Billion Contract Probably Won’t Stop Its Tailspin
More money won’t fix the problems that landed Boeing in court. American air and space travel needs more and better competitors. That’s the conclusion I’ve drawn from a spate of recent news about Boeing. Since 2018 and 2019—when 346 people were killed in the two 737 MAX crashes—Boeing’s quality...
inc.com - 9 days ago
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European Gaia spacecraft is shut down, sent into 'retirement orbit' around the Sun
March 27 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering. A control team at...
upi.com - 9 days ago
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Astronauts are about to grow mushrooms in space for the first time . It could help us live on Mars
Mushrooms could become the ultimate food for living in colonies on the moon and Mars....
zmescience.com - 9 days ago
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April stargazing guide: Pink Moon, Lyrid meteor shower and more
The first meteor shower in over months will unfold in the late-April sky. Plus, early risers will get to catch the crescent moon bunching up with...
accuweather.com - 9 days ago
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Damaged Spacecraft Forces NASA to Cancel ISS Cargo Mission
The Cygnus spacecraft sustained damage on its way to the launch site and was deemed unfit to fly. NASA is adding more food and consumable supplies to...
gizmodo.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
The Europa Clipper Can Find the Best Landing Sites on the Ocean Moon
There's a well-established paradigm in planetary body exploration. It begins with a flyby, then later an orbiter, and then, if possible, a lander....
universetoday.com - 9 days ago
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SpaceX Urges FCC to Greenlight Gigabit Starlink Upgrades, Fires Back at Critics
This comes after several SpaceX competitors—including EchoStar, Viasat, and Globalstar—told the FCC that the proposed upgrades threaten the satellite...
pcmag.com - 9 days ago
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Astronaut Butch Wilmore’s family celebrates his return home after being stranded in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are finally back home after a mission into space stretched nine months beyond expectations.Their trip...
wftv.com - 9 days ago
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NASA stacks moon-bound Artemis 2 rocket: Space photo of the day
The Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and rocket boosters have now been stood up and mated in preparation for NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission. On...
space.com - 9 days ago
space
The Midlife "What If?"
“What if?” questions spark deeper reflections on time ly transformation. Decades ago, by his mid-20s, Neil Comins had established himself as a...
psychologytoday.com - 9 days ago
science / space / technology
As NASA faces cuts, China reveals ambitious plans for planetary exploration
These grand Chinese plans come as NASA faces budget cuts. China created a new entity called the "Deep Space Exploration Laboratory" three years ago to...
arstechnica.com - 9 days ago
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Aurora on Neptune confirmed after decades of suspicion
The James Webb Space Telescope helped scientists confirm the celestial lights on one of the most mysterious planets in our solar system. Neptune...
accuweather.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
Small star, mighty flares: ALMA shares new view of Proxima Centauri
At a distance of just over four light years, Proxima Centauri is our nearest stellar neighbor and is known to be a very active M dwarf star. Its...
phys.org - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
‘Impossible’ Device Physicists Said Wouldn’t Work Just Generated Electricity from the Earth’s Rotation
Scientists from Princeton University and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have invented a device that seemingly generates electricity from the...
thedebrief.org - 9 days ago
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12 Cosmic Events Visible Without a Telescope
The night sky is a natural wonder, a vast canvas that has fascinated humankind for millennia. While telescopes and other sophisticated equipment can...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com - 9 days ago
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World’s Largest Camera Finally Set to Capture 3200-Megapixel Universe Photos
In a historic moment of astronomy, the Legacy Survey of Space and time (LSST) Camera—the world’s biggest digital camera ever constructed—has been...
diyphotography.net - 9 days ago
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Toxic Mars Dust Could Pose Major Health Risks For Future Astronauts
Martian dust storms can potentially cause respiratory issues and elevated risk of disease, making them yet another health hazard space agencies need...
sciencealert.com - 9 days ago
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How Black Holes Could Nurture Life
At the center of most large galaxies, including our own Milky Way, sits a supermassive black hole. Interstellar gas periodically falls into the orbit...
eurasiareview.com - 9 days ago
science / space / technology
Outstanding Einstein ring revealed in new image
Webb images an outstanding Einstein ring The James Webb Space Telescope imaged an unusual galaxy that appears to be sporting the spiral arms of a more...
earthsky.org - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
100 years ago, Cecilia Payne discovered what the stars are made of
Inside the Sun, the most powerful source of energy for several light-years in all directions, an incredible process occurs. Deep within its core,...
bigthink.com - 9 days ago
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"Devil Horns" Solar Eclipse Will Light Up the Sky This Weekend—How and Where to See It
If you thought last year’s total solar eclipse was a spectacle for the ages, then you’re in for a special treat: A partial solar eclipse is expected...
bestlifeonline.com - 9 days ago
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Spacecraft films unprecedented view of sun shooting particles into space
No other instrument can see this. Scientists are still unraveling the mysteries behind our torrid star. The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter — which makes a relatively close approach to the sun every six months — has captured an unparalleled view of the solar wind, a stream of charged particles...
mashable.com - 9 days ago
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SpaceX prepares to launch 4-person crew on first polar orbit mission
Four space explorers will launch with SpaceX next week on a polar orbital mission that could unlock a new area in space for future spaceflights. The...
nypost.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
The Surprising History of Scientific Ballooning in 11 Missions
Last year, NASA lofted a massive balloon over Antarctica, carrying beneath it a 5,000-pound telescope. Known as GUSTO, it will help astronomers...
nautil.us - 9 days ago
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Gaia Telescope To Be Switched Off Today! ESA Prepares To Send It Into 'Retirement Orbit'
The Milky Way-mapper Gaia telescope is being switched off today. The European Space Agency (ESA) said on March 27 that Gaia's control team is working to carefully deactivate the spacecraft. According to ESA, Gaia will be sent into a 'retirement orbit' around the Sun, marking the complete end of its...
mashable.com - 9 days ago
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Unknown physics may help dark energy act as 'antigravity' throughout the universe
"There are more questions than answers at this point." Dark energy could have an accomplice that helps it slow the growth of large cosmic structures,...
space.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
We've spotted auroras on Neptune for the first time
For the first time , researchers have spotted infrared auroras swirling in Neptune’s atmosphere, verifying decades of scientific speculation. When...
newscientist.com - 9 days ago
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IoW_20250327 - Gaia - Cosmos
Image of the Week A milestone for the Gaia mission: retirement and passivation Figure 1. "I waved while you soared up into the sky, now I wave you a...
esa.int - 9 days ago
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Stunning Swirl in Europe's Skies Caused by Classified Space X Mission
A stunning blue and white spiral spotted in skies across Europe late Monday was created by frozen fuel tumbling from a SpaceX rocket, according to...
sciencealert.com - 9 days ago
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A Look at the New Canon RF 20mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens
Canon's latest addition to its lens lineup, the RF 20mm f/1.4 L VCM lens, is designed specifically with both video and photo creators in mind. With a...
fstoppers.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
NASA's James Webb Reveals First Look at Neptune's Aurora
NASA's flagship James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first-ever images of auroral activity on Neptune, after years of tantalizing hints. The...
newsweek.com - 9 days ago
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Sony A7R V review: A 61-megapixel giant
Live Science Verdict Outstanding autofocus, beautifully detailed 61MP resolution and out-of-this-world images for professionals who want the best. One...
livescience.com - 9 days ago
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Social Security Administration curtails in-person requirement to prove identity
March 26 (UPI) -- The Social Security Administration on Wednesday announced the delay of the rollout of an anti-fraud measure by two weeks and...
upi.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Huge price drops on low-cost prime lenses for Sony and Fujifilm camera users
The Amazon spring sale is now in full swing, and we have just noticed that there are some great deals on lenses available. We are particularly...
digitalcameraworld.com - 9 days ago
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JWST reveals exoplanet composition with unprecedented clarity
Exoplanets orbiting a star 133 light years away contain a far greater abundance of carbon than the star itself, according to the first direct...
chemistryworld.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
There is a non-zero chance that somewhere in the nearby solar system is a rock that might kill us all. This stony assassin may well be orbiting the...
phys.org - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
An Astronomer Calculated the Exact Day a Star Will Blow—and It’s Today
The rare nova explosion—once it happens—will be so bright that you'll be able to spot it without a telescope. Astronomers have been watching a small...
gizmodo.com - 9 days ago
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CWG Live updates: A couple showers possible Friday before big weekend warm-up
Welcome to cwg.live, updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Falling through the 50s and into the 40s this evening. Clouds increase over time as lows reach the upper 30s to mid-40s. What’s next? Cloudier tomorrow with a passing shower possible. Highs are near...
washingtonpost.com - 9 days ago
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"We've Been Wrong For A Long time ": Protoplanetary Disks Are Much Smaller Than We Thought
A new study could help explain our gas giants, and distinct lack of super-Earths....
iflscience.com - 9 days ago
space
Video: Watch wind whirl from the sun
Aside from sunlight, the sun sends out a gusty stream of particles called the solar wind. The ESA-led Solar Orbiter mission is the first to capture...
phys.org - 9 days ago
science / space
A Star "Explosion" Will Light Up the Sky This Week—How to See the "Once-in-a-Life time " Spectacle
This time last year, astrophiles were gearing up for a "once-in-a-life time " spectacle—only it never happened. The celestial event in question? The...
bestlifeonline.com - 9 days ago
space
Does Home Insurance Cover Damage from Space Debris?
Look out below! If your property suffers damage from space debris, are you covered by your homeowner's policy? Our insurance experts weigh in. The...
familyhandyman.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Rare moonbow shines below total lunar eclipse in stunning photo: 'This is definitely the first time I've tried something like this, but will not be the last'
"The respective sizes of the two arcs also create a great symbolic representation of the difference in scale between what we experience and deal with...
space.com - 9 days ago
science / space
Little red dots seen by JWST might be a kind of black hole 'star'
A mysterious class of small, red objects in the early universe might be explained by black holes inside dense cocoons of gas, like a star. Since...
newscientist.com - 9 days ago
nature / science / space
Nature's time machine: How long-term studies unlock evolution's secrets
Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, from laboratory petri...
phys.org - 9 days ago
space
NASA just casually dropped the coolest optical illusion we've seen in space
The stars aren't as aligned as they seem. Believe it or not, we've seen a few optical illusions in space over the year. Well, we haven't seen them –...
creativebloq.com - 9 days ago
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This Is How To Photograph Saturday’s Solar Eclipse With A Phone
How do I take pictures of the solar eclipse with my phone? On March 29, 2025, a partial solar eclipse will bring a dramatic crescent-shaped sun at sunrise to parts of 13 U.S. States in the northeast — and you can use your smartphone to take a photo. Here’s how. Key Facts It will be possible to image...
forbes.com - 9 days ago
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Poland signs $ 1.7 billion deal for infantry fighting vehicles
WARSAW, Poland — The Polish Ministry of National Defence has signed a deal worth some PLN 6.57 billion ( $ 1.7 billion) to acquire 111 Borsuk (Badger)...
defensenews.com - 9 days ago
nature / space
Edelman Fossil Park & Museum’s greatest accomplishment may not be its dinosaurs
Hidden behind a strip mall and headed by a rock star paleontologist, the Edelman explores South Jersey's place in history as "a hotbed of dino...
inquirer.com - 9 days ago
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