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Europa, the ocean moon, in transit over Jupiter's Great Red Spot. Multi-frame mosaic. Voyager 1, March 3, 1979. -
Photo by SpaceX / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images SpaceX’s ‘Mechazilla Arms’ Make History as They Catch Super Heavy Rocket Booster
Elon Musk and other SpaceX employees celebrated the incredible feat, referring to the accomplishment as “magic.”
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April 1972: The tracks of a moon rover on the lunar surface during the Apollo 16 mission. (Photo by MPI/Getty Images) ‘Moon Goo’ Is Shifting Under the Moon’s Surface
The discovery of a ‘moon goo’ layer challenges our previous understanding of lunar geology and potentially offers new insights into the Moon’s formation and evolution.
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Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/NurPhoto/Shutterstock October’s Solar Eclipse Will Light Up the Sky Like a ‘Ring of Fire’
A rare ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse will be visible from parts of South America and the Pacific on October 2.
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US Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, walking on the Moon, 1969. Photo by Universal History Archive/UIG/Shutterstock NASA Is Going to Give the Moon a Time Zone
NASA is developing Coordinated Lunar Time (CLT), a specialized time standard for future moon colonization effort.
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Blazing Green Fireball Spotted in the Oregon Sky
“Fireballs are caused by space rocks that enter the Earth’s atmosphere and are slowed down and heated by friction.”
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Good news: If these things come too close, we can blast them out of the sky. Photo: NASA/ZUMA Press Wire Service/Shutterstock Scientists Have Finally Worked Out How to Save Earth from a Huge Asteroid
A new study has answered a question that Hollywood directors and defense specialists have been asking for decades.
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Elon Musk discussing Starlink in Indonesia. Photo by MADE NAGI/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock. -
More detailed analysis of their Google Maps asteroid crater, from the team's presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2024. Hiker Discovers Ancient Meteor Crater on Google Maps (Maybe)
Hiker Joël Lapointe stumbled upon a potential meteor crater in Québec while planning a camping trip on Google Maps.
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Photo by Reinhard Pantke/imageBROKER/Shutterstock Flying Fungus and Bacteria Can Travel 1,200 Miles in the Sky
Smaller particles could potentially cause an illness to spread from one nation to another.
