As Earth’s population continues to grow and strain environmental resources, researchers are increasingly examining how humans might one day build settlements beyond Earth. Not many construction materials can withstand extreme…
Category: 7. Science
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The Radio Signal That Predicts Aurora Storms
I’ve been fortunate enough to witness the aurora on several occasions over the years, and each sighting leaves an impression that never quite fades. There’s something about watching the sky transform from gentle curtains of light into…
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Thank the JWST for confirming the first runaway supermassive black hole
This artist’s illustration shows a runaway SMBH that was ejected from its host galaxy. As it travels through space it generates a bow shock in front of it, while behind it… Continue Reading
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Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A stray comet from another star swings past Earth this week in one last hurrah before racing back toward interstellar space.
Discovered over the summer, the comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within 167 million miles (269…
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A New Laboratory Explores How Planets Begin
Long before Earth existed, before the Sun ignited, the materials that would eventually become our Solar System drifted through the darkness between stars. These interstellar clouds, vast expanses of ice, gas, and dust stretching across…
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Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth – The Washington Post
- Interstellar comet keeps its distance as it makes its closest approach to Earth The Washington Post
- XMM-Newton sees comet 3I/ATLAS in X-ray light European Space Agency
- Mysterious Interstellar Object Now Approaching Earth Futurism
- Hawaii Telescope…
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Good news for lunar bases: Earth’s atmosphere leaks all the way out to the moon
Atoms and molecules from Earth’s atmosphere have been traveling across space to settle on the moon for billions of years, new research has found, explaining a lunar mystery that goes back to the Apollo missions.
Not only do the findings point to…
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2.8 Days to Disaster – Why We Are Running Out of Time in Low Earth Orbit
A “House of Cards” is a wonderful English phrase that it seems is now primarily associated with a Netflix political drama. However, its original meaning is of a system that is fundamentally unstable. It’s also the term Sarah…
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Secret Artemis II Downtown Art Trail ready for relaunch in Rocket City
HUNTSVILLE – All systems are go for the relaunch of the Secret Artemis II Downtown Art Trail.
Introduced in 2022 to celebrate NASA’s inaugural Artemis launch, this signature downtown experience continues to honor Huntsville’s legacy as a…
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Remote work expands collaboration networks but reduces research impact, study suggests – Physics World
Remote work expands collaboration networks but reduces research impact, study suggests – Physics World
