Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2024: Peak Time and How to Watch
By Katrina Miller
Eta Aquarid meteor shower peak could spawn over 100 'shooting stars' per hour this weekend
By Joe Rao
May night sky begins with Eta Aquariid meteor shower
By Geoff Chester
Ready the Hot Cocoa and Recliner — Here Comes the Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower!
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Video: China’s Chang’e-6 Far Side of the Moon Launch
By Katrina Miller
China’s latest mission could reveal the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
By Ashley Strickland
China launches world-first mission to retrieve samples from far side of moon
By Christian Davenport
China's 'unprecedented' space mission blasts off to the far side of the moon to collect samples
By Karen Gilchrist
China launches mission to moon's far side and Kentucky Derby best bets: Morning Rundown
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Boeing's Starliner spacecraft may finally take its first crewed flight next week
By Cheyenne Macdonald
Boeing sending first astronaut crew to space after years of delay
By Joey Roulette
Boeing Starliner spacecraft 'go' for 1st astronaut launch on May 6, NASA says
By Elizabeth Howell
Boeing's Starliner Prepares First Human Launch In Bid To Catch Musk's SpaceX — How To Watch And Why It Matters
By Robert Hart
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Video of sun’s surface shows solar rain, eruptions and coronal moss
By Hannah Devlin
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2 colossal solar flares explode from the sun and Earth is in the firing line (video)
By Daisy Dobrijevic
Sun Unleashes Extremely Powerful Solar Flare, Pacific Region Hit
By Amit Chaturvedi
Sun Erupts With Multiple X-Class Solar Flares Captured In A 4K Spacecraft Time-Lapse
Massive, near X-class, solar flares led to radio blackouts across the Pacific
By Srishti Sisodia
NOAA Alert: Powerful M9.5 flare from strong solar activity causes radio blackouts
By Eric Ralls
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Big Space Debris Milestone // JWST Spies Exoplanet Weather // Immortal SLIM
NASA's Webb Maps Weather on Planet 280 Light-Years Away
James Webb telescope spots wind blowing faster than a bullet on '2-faced planet' with eternal night
By Ben Turner
Hot Gas-Giant Exoplanet WASP-43 b (Temperature Maps)
JWST measures 'Hot Jupiter,' a distant exoplanet hot enough to forge iron
By Andrew Paul
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Bumblebee babies are dying in their nests because global temperatures are getting too warm, study finds
By Li Cohen
Scientists Reveal 'Major' New Factor in Bumblebee Decline
By Robyn White
Rising temperatures are cooking bumblebee nests and killing larvae
By Corryn Wetzel
Bees face extinction due to climate change making it too hot to handle
Research: Rising temperatures threatening bumblebee populations
By Clyde Hughes
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SpaceX launches Starlink batch to complete doubleheader, nails landing
SpaceX launch recap: Starlink mission Thursday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida
By Rick Neale
SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites in 2nd half of spaceflight doubleheader (video)
By Mike Wall
SpaceX launches 30th Starlink mission of 2024 on Falcon 9 flight from Cape Canaveral – Spaceflight Now
By Will Robinson-Smith
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
By Gene Saladna
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Scientists Propose Building "Wall of Death" on the Moon
By Victor Tangermann
Must-See Video: Horizontal Running For Lunar Astronauts - Videos from The Weather Channel
Astronauts could run round ‘Wall of Death’ to keep fit on moon, say scientists
By Ian Sample
Astronauts on the moon could stay fit by running in a Wheel of Death
By Rahul Rao
Boffins suggest astronauts should build a Wall of Death on the Moon
By Brandon Vigliarolo
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Safety Issues With NASA's Moon Capsule Pose 'Significant Risks' to Artemis 2 Crew, Report Finds
By Passant Rabie
NASA inspector general finds Orion heat shield issues 'pose significant risks' to Artemis 2 crew safety
By Brett Tingley
Clock is ticking for NASA to fix bucket of issues before next Artemis mission
By Richard Speed
OIG: NASA's Readiness for the Artemis II Crewed Mission to Lunar Orbit
By Keith Cowing
Orion heat shield damage was greater than expected, NASA IG reveals
By Christian Davenport
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LIVE: NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Dragon Spacecraft Moves to Different Port at International Space Station
Watch SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts move their Dragon at the ISS on May 2
By Mike Wall
NASA Sets Coverage for Dragon Spacecraft Relocation on Space Station
SpaceX Cargo Dragon returns from International Space Station after 36-day stay
By Richard Angle
NASA does Dragon shuffle prepping for Starliner launch
By Orlando Sentinel & Richard Tribou
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SpaceX launches Maxar's first WorldView Legion imaging satellites
By Sandra Erwin
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 2 satellites on record-tying 20th flight (video)
By Mike Wall
SpaceX launches Maxar 1 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base
By Lily Dallow
WorldView Legion Satellites in Orbit After SpaceX Launch from Vandenberg SFB | Local News
By Janene Scully
SpaceX successfully launches Maxar Intelligence next-gen satellites
By Doug Cunningham
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Ancient Mars 'Surprisingly' Like Earth, NASA Rover Reveals
By Robyn White
New Evidence That Ancient Mars May Have Looked Like Earth - Videos from The Weather Channel
Long ago, a lake on Mars might have been sprawling with microbes
By Keith Cooper
New findings point to an Earth-like environment on ancient Mars
Manganese-Rich Sandstones Point to Earth-Like Environment on Ancient Mars
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NASA awards studies for commercial Mars missions
By Jeff Foust
NASA Technology Grants to Advance Moon to Mars Space Exploration
NASA picks 9 companies to develop Mars 'commercial services' ideas
By Mike Wall
NASA orders studies from private space companies on Mars mission support roles
By Aria Alamalhodaei
NASA chooses 9 companies for Mars Exploration Program concept studies
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Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail
Webb Telescope Captures Stunning Images Of Horsehead Nebula - Videos from The Weather Channel
Horse-Shaped Nebula Seen in 'Unprecedented' Detail Thanks to NASA
NASA releases 'unprecedented' Horsehead Nebula image captured by James Webb Space Telescope. What to know about the stellar nursery.
By Cassie Morris
Horsehead Nebula revealed in stunning detail in new NASA photos
By Eric Lagatta
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Scientists explore how to improve crop yields - on Mars
By Will Dunham
Intercropping viable for optimizing vegetable production on Mars
By Bob Yirka
This ancient agriculture practice may help us grow crops on Mars
By Mrigakshi Dixit
Let's see how researchers in Utah are trying to grow leafy greens on the Red Planet
USU Scientists Among Multi-Institution Team Receiving NASA Achievement Award
By Mary-ann Muffoletto
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NASA Selects Students for Europa Clipper Intern Program
By Patricia Talbert
The highest observatory in the world just opened in Chile
By Wes Davis
Meet The Highest Telescope In The World, Which Just Looked Up For The First Time
By Jamie Carter
The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open
By Sharmila Kuthunur
The world's highest altitude space observatory is open for business
New observatory in Chile—the highest in the world—aims to reveal origins of planets, galaxies and more
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Scientists solve mystery of Antarctica's giant hole that was twice the size of New Jersey when it appeared in
A Switzerland-size hole opened in Antarctica's sea ice in 2016-17. Now we know why
By Stefanie Waldek
What's Forming This Giant Hole in the Antarctic Sea Ice? Scientists Finally Know » Explorersweb
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Scientists Solved a 50-Year Mystery of What Punched The Giant Hole in Antarctic Ice
By Michelle Starr
Eight Years Ago A Huge Opening Appeared In Antarctic Sea Ice – Now We Know Why
By Stephen Luntz
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How NASA's XRISM captures space data with just 36 pixels
By Rizwan Choudhury
How the XRISM spacecraft can study the X-ray universe with only 36 pixels
By Robert Lea
NASA Develops Tiny Yet Mighty 36-Pixel Sensor
By Jeremy Gray
NASA/JAXA's XRISM Mission Captures Unmatched Data With Just 36 Pixels
By Francis Reddy
NASA's 36-pixel sensor will revolutionize the study of outer space with X-rays
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Scientists identify ‘degrees of Kevin Bacon’ gene
By Katie Hunt
The gene “degrees of kevin bacon” (dokb) regulates a social network behaviour in Drosophila melanogaster
'Degree of Kevin Bacon' gene provides possible basis for central players in group connectedness
By Bob Yirka
Scientists identify 'degrees of Kevin Bacon' gene | News | albanyherald.com
By Katie Hunt
You Gotta Hear Dis: 'Degrees of Kevin Bacon' Gene
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Did the James Webb Space Telescope really find life beyond Earth? Scientists aren't so sure
By Robert Lea
Webb studies planet K2-18 b again to confirm presence of gas 'only produced by life'
By Eric Ralls
James Webb telescope to investigate strongest sign of alien life
By Kaya Burgess
Webb Probably Didn’t Detect Biosignature Gas on K2-18b
No, the James Webb Space Telescope probably didn't detect signs of alien life — but it soon could
By Brandon Specktor
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X-ray Satellite XMM-Newton Sees ‘Space Clover' in a New Light
By Ashley Balzer
Clashing groups of galaxies form mysterious odd radio circles: Study
By Mrigakshi Dixit
Mystery space orbs have been spotted around our Universe. And they have scientists puzzled
By Alastair Gunn
An ORC named 'Cloverleaf' is captured in a new light
By Eric Ralls
NASA's X-ray Satellite Discovers a Space Clover in New Light
By Jace Dela Cruz
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Rocket Report: Astroscale chases down dead rocket; Ariane 6 on the pad
By Stephen Clark
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CO2 removal ‘gap’ shows countries ‘lack progress’ for 1.5C warming limit
By Ayesha Tandon
Research quantifies 'gap' in carbon removal for first time—shows countries need more awareness, ambition and action
The carbon dioxide removal gap
By Keywan Riahi, Thomas Gasser & William F Lamb
Research indicates that carbon dioxide removal plans will not be enough to meet Paris treaty goals
By Lawrence Bonk
Should We Relax the 1.5°C Global Warming Target?
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Curious asteroid Selam, spotted by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, is a cosmic toddler
By Rahul Rao
'Lucy's baby' asteroid is only about 2 to 3 million years old
By Laura Baisas
Fraser Cain: "NASA's Lucy Mission is heading…"
Asteroid Dinkinesh`s duo Selam spotted by NASA`s Lucy spacecraft turns out to be cosmic toddler
By Riya Teotia
What is Asteroid Selam? NASA's Lucy discovers cosmic toddler
By Sakina Kaukawala
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AI discovers over 27000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
By Sharmila Kuthunur
Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids — more than were discovered by all of the world’s telescopes last year
By Ben Cost
Researchers just found more than 1000 new solar system objects hiding in plain sight
By Harry Baker
Asteroid hunters say they've found 27500 new prospects in search for space rocks
By Alan Boyle
Killer Asteroid Hunters Spot 27500 Overlooked Space Rocks
By Kenneth Chang
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US Space Scientists Rediscover Satellite Missing For 25 Years
By Nikhil Pandey
Why scientists lost track of a satellite in overcrowded space— for 25 years: 'It’s basically like air traffic control'
By Ben Cost
Missing satellite found after being lost in space for 25 years
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Satellite Lost in Space for 25 Years Reappears
By Arden Dier
Lost and found in space: US satellite rediscovered after 25 years
By Christopher Mcfadden
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Sun's chaotic peak triggers record-breaking 'global auroras' on Mars
By Harry Baker
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Citizen scientists find remarkable exoplanet, name it after Harry Potter character
By Robert Lea
Citizen Scientists Help Discover Record-Breaking Exoplanet in Binary Star System
Planet Hunters TESS V: A Planetary System Around A Binary Star, Including A mini-Neptune In The Habitable Zone - Astrobiology
By Keith Cowing
Exoplanet found in the habitable zone of a binary star system
Scientists Find 'Exciting' Rare Exoplanet in Habitable Zone of Twin Stars
By Jess Thomson
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International team cracks genomic code for earliest forms of terrestrial plant life
'Genetic programs' allowed the ancestor of all plants to conquer dry land
By Paul Mcclure
Genomes of multicellular algal sisters to land plants illuminate signaling network evolution
By Jinling Huang, Elisabeth Fitzek & Lydia Gramzow
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Revolutionary New 'Living Plastic' That Could Slash Damage to the Environment Developed by California Researchers
Biocomposite thermoplastic polyurethanes containing evolved bacterial spores as living fillers to facilitate polymer disintegration
By Evan M White, Jason Locklin & Adam M. Feist
This Plastic Is Embedded With Bacterial Spores That Break It Down After It's Thrown Out
Plastic-eating bacteria can help waste self-destruct
By Helen Briggs
Biodegradable 'Living Plastic' Houses Bacterial Spores That Help It Break Down
By Liezel Labios
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The BREAD Collaboration is searching for dark photons using a coaxial dish antenna
By Ingrid Fadelli
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Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’
By Ashley Strickland
Japan's Moon lander makes it through another lunar night
By Richard Speed
Japan's first moon lander has survived 3 months. What's next for SLIM?
By Eric Lagatta
Japan's Lunar Lander Survives its Third Lunar Night
By Mark Thompson
Japan's SLIM moon lander has shockingly survived a third lunar night
By Leah Crane
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Astronomers Solve the 1936 Mystery of FU Orionis' Dramatic Outburst
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Tiny, transparent chip could transform your smartphone into a professional-grade camera
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet
NASA solar sail boom demonstrator reaches orbit
By Richard Speed
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Bacteria on the ISS has mutated into something never seen on Earth
By Joshua Hawkins
Bacteria has mutated on the International Space Station into something never seen before on Earth
By Niamh Shackleton
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By Rebecca Mcphee
Bacteria In Space Mutate Into Forms Never Seen Before On Earth
Scientists discover unexpected visitor lurking on the ISS
By Jak Connor
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Life Blossomed When Earth's Magnetic Field Nearly Collapsed 590 Million Years Ago
By Clare Watson
Weak magnetic field may have supported diversification of life on Earth
Near-collapse of the geomagnetic field may have contributed to atmospheric oxygenation and animal radiation in the Ediacaran Period | Communications Earth & Environment
By Yong-Xiang Li, Richard K Bono & Rory D Cottrell
Earth's Magnetic Field 'Near-Collapse' Boosted Evolution, Scientists Think
By Jess Thomson
Earth's Magnetic Field's "Near-Collapse" 590 Million Years Ago May Have Helped Complex Life
By Stephen Luntz
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China's 'lobster eye' Einstein telescope releases 1st batch of trippy space images
By Keith Cooper
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Some planets 'death spiral' into their stars and scientists may now know why
By Robert Lea
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Moon has more water than you think. ISRO finds underground ice reserves ‘5 to 8x’ larger than on surface
By Sandhya Ramesh
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NASA's Hubble Telescope is back in action — but its TESS exoplanet hunter may now be in trouble
By Robert Lea
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New Research Learns Evolution of Flowering Plants
Darwin's 'Abominable Mystery' Haunts New Plant Tree of Life
By Robyn White
Biologists Construct Groundbreaking Tree of Life Using 1.8 Billion Letters of Genetic Code
Vast DNA tree of life for plants revealed by global science team using 1.8 billion letters of genetic code
Huge genetic study redraws the tree of life for flowering plants
By Chen Ly
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Northern lights possible Thursday night as a geomagnetic storm has been detected
Western New York has another chance to get a glimpse of the Northern Lights
By Josh Nichols
Solar Fury: Super Sunspot Group AR3638-50 Triggers Multiple Solar Storms on Earth
Geomagnetic storm alert: Auroras possible across northern U.S.
Near-Miss CME Opened A Crack In Earth's Magnetosphere, Sparks Auroras
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Researchers Focus on Potential ‘Cosmic Glitch’ in Gravity
A 'cosmic glitch' in gravity: New model may explain strange behavior on a cosmic scale
Scientific Tweak May Fix Einstein Theory 'Glitch'
By Jess Thomson
Scientists discover 'cosmic glitch' at the edge of the universe -
By Chris Melore
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Asteroid that exploded over Berlin was fastest-spinning space rock ever recorded
By Sascha Pare
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Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far side of the moon
By Ashley Strickland
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Paleontologists Disagree About What This Exquisite Shark Fossil Actually Is
By Isaac Schultz
The Astonishing Rediscovery Of The Ancient Shark Ptychodus
By Melissa Cristina Márquez
Stunning Remains of Great White Shark's Giant Ancestors Reveal a Surprising Diet
By Michelle Starr
Fossil of great white shark's extinct 30-foot ancestor found in Mexico
By Vishwam Sankaran
Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry
By Melissa Hobson
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Where did all the lovebugs go?
By Tiffany Browne
Fluidic telescope (FLUTE): Enabling the next generation of large space observatories
By Edward Balaban
Incredibly clear picture taken of asteroid in space has people creeped out for same reason
By Lucy Devine
Twisting and binding matter waves with photons in a cavity
By Kenna Hughes-castleberry
TOI-837 b is a young Saturn-sized exoplanet with a massive core, observations find
By Tomasz Nowakowski
Pet parrots prefer live video-calls over watching pre-recorded videos of other birds
What happened when scientists taught parrots to video chat?
By Mack DeGeurin
Parrots Video Calling Their Friends To Prevent Loneliness Prefer A Live Chat
By Eleanor Higgs
'Animal-centred internet' may be possible, scientists suggest
By Niamh Lynch
Parrots like it live: study shows preference for 'real life' interactions
By Paul Imrie
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