Fast-tracking a NASA plan to build a nuclear reactor on the moon may sound dubious….
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After Mount Vesuvius erupted, Romans returned to Pompeii and stayed for 400 years — but it was likely anarchy
Survivors of the volcanic eruption that destroyed Pompeii in A.D. 79 returned to the ash-covered Roman city in the centuries after the blast and lived on the upper floors of buildings, new excavations confirm.
They were likely joined by…
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Harvard astronomer warns interstellar object moving towards Earth could ‘save us or destroy us’
Avi Loeb, the chair of the astronomy department at Harvard, has suggested that a Manhattan-sized interstellar object, which has been discovered speeding through our cosmic neighborhood, could have an alien origin. He has advised to stay ready…
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New Executive Order Gives Trump Greater Control Over Science Grants
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on Thursday that will give him and whomever he appoints unprecedented control over who and what projects receive what type of scientific funding from the federal government. (Photo by MEHMET…
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James Webb spots — then loses — a giant planet orbiting in the habitable zone of our closest sun-like star
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Artist”s conception of a suspected Saturn-size planet near Alpha Centauri A, a sun-like star roughly four light-years from Earth. | Credit:…
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Rare planet parade is coming to Texas skies—no telescope needed – Chron
- Rare planet parade is coming to Texas skies—no telescope needed Chron
- Six-planets align, meteor shower over Seattle this weekend MyNorthwest.com
- Six planets and near-peak meteor shower to brighten weekend sky WKBN.com
- Rare planetary parade to…
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China launches ‘world’s first’ humanoid robot mall in Beijing
China has opened what it is calling the world’s first ‘Robot Mall’ in Beijing. This first-of-its-kind 4S-style store is dedicated to the exclusive sale of robots to the general public.
The ‘4S’ format means the mall offers sales,…
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Fiery meteor that punched through Georgia home’s roof is older than Earth: Scientist
ATHENS, Ga. — A meteorite that punched a hole i n a Georgia homeowner’s roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself, according to scientist who examined fragments of the space rock.
People in several…
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How to Watch the Perseids, the Strongest Meteor Shower of the Summer – The New York Times
- How to Watch the Perseids, the Strongest Meteor Shower of the Summer The New York Times
- Blame it on the moon. This year’s Perseids meteors won’t be as visible at their peak NPR
- Attention stargazers! It’s time for one of the best meteor showers of…
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