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How to spot an asteroid tonight
If you were to ask a group of dedicated amateur astronomers to list their favorite telescopic targets, few if any would ...
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Asteroid belt: Facts & formation
Once thought to be the debris of a destroyed planet, the asteroid belt is now understood as a region shaped by gravity, collisions and the powerful influence of Jupiter. Studying it helps scientists ...
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'The Expanse' at 10: the outer space drama that should have been as big as 'Game of Thrones'
In the first episode of "The Expanse" (which debuted 10 years ago this weekend), a spaceship makes the biggest meal of changing direction since Austin Powers attempted an [insert very big ...
Syfy's sci-fi series The Expanse, starring Thomas Jane and Steven Strait, premiered a decade ago. Yet the show holds a strong ...
Surging use of AI has led to a frenzy of construction activity to build new data centres, particularly in the U.S. Estimates ...
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Scientists just pinned down some of Earth’s missing building blocks
Earth’s origin story has always had missing pages, from the chemistry of its first crust to the ingredients that seeded life. Now, a series of breakthroughs, from asteroid samples to ancient rocks ...
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Farewell, comet 3I/ATLAS! Interstellar visitor heads for the outer solar system after its closest approach to Earth
3I/ATLAS has now made its closest approach to the sun and Earth and is now heading back out toward the outer solar system. On ...
The giant planets weren't always where we find them today. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune formed in a more compact configuration and later underwent a violent reshuffling that scattered them to ...
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Don’t Miss These Ten Celestial Events in 2026, From Aligned Planets to a Total Solar Eclipse
The upcoming year will offer a blood-red moon, spectacular meteor showers and the first glimpse of the sun’s corona since ...
Astronomers discovered a new moon of Uranus and hundreds of moons around Saturn over the past year, and there may be many ...
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