See the largest image the James Webb Space Telescope has taken to date
No Media Name found See the largest image the James Webb Space Telescope has taken to date By Universe Today Phys.org 4 hours ago Read...
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The Northern Lights may move farther south into the mainland U.S. this week
WEKU The Northern Lights may be visible in the mainland U.S. this week due to a strong geomagnetic storm, according to the National Oceanic and...
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‘Cannibal’ solar burst headed for Earth could make northern lights visible in U.S.
UPI NEWS Aug. 18 (UPI) — A plume of “dark plasma” from the sun is expected to be overtaken by a “cannibal” solar burst that...
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Earth was hit by another huge asteroid at the same time as the one that wiped out dinosaurs, vast crater suggests
THE INDEPENDENT Around the same time the Earth was smashed by the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, it was hit by another huge and...
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Astronomers discover new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar
No Media Name found Astronomers discover new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar By report Phys.org 7 minutes ago Read full article on original website
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New Asteroid Crater Found in Africa Suggests a Second Asteroid Likely Led to the Dinosaur Extinction
No Media Name found New Asteroid Crater Found in Africa Suggests a Second Asteroid Likely Led to the Dinosaur Extinction By Louise Franco natureworldnews.com 1...
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On This Day In Space: Aug. 17, 1877: Asaph Hall discovers the Martian moon Phobos
SPACE.COM On Aug. 17, 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered Mars’s moon Phobos . Moons of Mars: Amazing Photos of Phobos and Deimos Hall was...
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Space calendar 2022: Rocket launches, sky events, missions & more!
SPACE.COM LAST UPDATED August 16. Launch dates are subject to change and will be updated throughout the year as firmer dates arise. Please DO NOT...
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On This Day In Space: Aug. 16, 1963: Wingless M2-F1 completes 1st glide flight
SPACE.COM On Aug. 16, 1963, NASA’s M2-F1 aircraft prototype made its first glide flight. This wingless aircraft kind of looked like a flying bathtub. NASA...
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‘STEVE’ descends on North America after surprise solar storm
SPACE.COM In the dark of Sunday night and Monday morning (Aug. 7 and 8), a surprise solar storm slammed into Earth, showering our planet in...
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On This Day In Space: Aug. 15, 1977: ‘Wow!’ Mystery signal boosts search for E.T.
SPACE.COM On Aug. 15, 1977, astronomers using Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope detected the famous “Wow!” signal , which to this day is...
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On This Day In Space: Aug. 14, 1992: Meteor explodes over Uganda
SPACE.COM On Aug. 14, 1992, a meteorite entered the atmosphere over Mbale, Uganda and exploded into hundreds of pieces! Debris from this meteorite shower was...
