BREVARD, N.C. (WLOS) — A man was injured after he was struck by a truck while crossing North Broad Street in Brevard on Friday morning.
According to Brevard police, a vehicle had slowed to allow the man to cross when a Toyota Tacoma bypassed it,…
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Jupiter to outshine stars this weekend, but clouds may block view in eastern U.S.
(WLOS) — This weekend, Jupiter becomes its biggest, brightest, and closest of the year, outshining every star in the sky.
Jupiter will be at opposition. Earth will be directly between the giant planet and the Sun.
In opposition, Jupiter rises at…
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this is the science that will be lost
NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover poses for a selfie after drilling a sample from Cheyava Falls, the arrowhead-shaped rock in the centre of this picture. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
Far away on desolate Mars, a set of dust and rock samples…
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Record-Breaking Asteroid Spins So Fast It Should Tear Itself Apart : ScienceAlert
With data collected months before its main survey is due to begin, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is already upending what we thought we knew about asteroids.
In the Main Belt of asteroids between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, the telescope…
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A 7 Million-Year-Old Fossil Could Rewrite Human History – SciTechDaily
- A 7 Million-Year-Old Fossil Could Rewrite Human History SciTechDaily
- Tiny bump on 7 million-year-old fossil suggests ancient ape walked upright — and might even be a human ancestor Live Science
- A new analysis reveals clues about when primates…
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Physical Vetting of the Ultra-Short-Period Sub-Earth TOI 864.01
Exoplanets, -moons, -comets
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Altoona professor speaks at Eastern American Philosophical Association
ALTOONA, Pa. — Brian Onishi, associate professor of philosophy at Penn State Altoona, was an invited speaker for a session at the annual meeting of the Eastern American Philosophical Association held this week in Baltimore.
The session was…
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Eyes of the world’s longest-living vertebrate, the Greenland shark, show little ageing
Swimming at a crawl with cloudy eyes and mottled skin, the Greenland shark looks like it’s seen better days.
The shark’s eyes were thought to be barely functional, as it spends most of its time in pitch black waters up to 3,000 metres deep.
And…
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When does the Nasa Moon mission launch and who are the Artemis II crew?
Pallab Ghosh,Science Correspondentand
Alison Francis
NASAArtemis II Crew: left Christina Koch, back Victor Glover (pilot), front Reid Wiseman (commander), right Jeremy Hansen The first crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years could be launched by…
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