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www.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
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When Was Earth Last Struck by a Supernova?

Supernovas occurring within 160 light-years are rare but possible, present a potential danger to Earth in the long cosmic timescale. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
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Why NASA is betting on a 36-pixel camera | TechCrunch

NASA's XRISM utilizes 36-pixel technology for groundbreaking space science, detecting soft X-rays with unprecedented detail. [ more ]
www.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

When Was Earth Last Struck by a Supernova?

Supernovas occurring within 160 light-years are rare but possible, present a potential danger to Earth in the long cosmic timescale. [ more ]
TechCrunch
1 month ago
OMG science

Why NASA is betting on a 36-pixel camera | TechCrunch

NASA's XRISM utilizes 36-pixel technology for groundbreaking space science, detecting soft X-rays with unprecedented detail. [ more ]
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Theregister
2 weeks ago
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Computer model helps unravel part of the solar cycle mystery

Aurora borealis in May may be the strongest in 500 years, with new insights emerging on magnetorotational instability's role in the phenomenon. [ more ]
Washington Post
1 month ago
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Global warming threatens Antarctica's meteorites

Antarctica holds a significant amount of meteorites, but global warming is causing them to vanish, with up to 76% projected to disappear by 2100. [ more ]
Cornell Chronicle
2 months ago
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Mars Sample Return a top scientific priority, Lunine testifies | Cornell Chronicle

Mars Sample Return mission is crucial for understanding Mars' evolution.
Funding is necessary to bring back samples from Mars. [ more ]
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Inverse
1 week ago
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NASA Made This Dramatic Decision To Fight For The Hubble Space Telescope's Survival

Hubble Space Telescope efficiency decreasing due to gyro issues, impacting observation capabilities. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 week ago
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Down to just two gyroscopes, Hubble's science operations will continue

Hubble Space Telescope will continue with limited operations on a single gyroscope, affecting scientific operations and pointing speed. [ more ]
Inverse
1 week ago
OMG science

NASA Made This Dramatic Decision To Fight For The Hubble Space Telescope's Survival

Hubble Space Telescope efficiency decreasing due to gyro issues, impacting observation capabilities. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 week ago
OMG science

Down to just two gyroscopes, Hubble's science operations will continue

Hubble Space Telescope will continue with limited operations on a single gyroscope, affecting scientific operations and pointing speed. [ more ]
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Inverse
1 week ago
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'The Acolyte' Got Fire In Space Ridiculously Wrong - In Real Life, Its So Much Weirder

Fire in space scene in The Acolyte series depicts unrealistic physics, violating principles of combustion and sound in vacuum. [ more ]
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