In a recent study, divers near Kumejima Island in Japan discovered an unusual sea creature with a distinctive panda-like appearance. These creatures, part of the Clavelina genus, were first thought to be part of an aquarium display, only to…
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 169 — The Day Mars Died
The Day Mars Died – 60th Anniversary of Mariner 4 – YouTube
Watch OnOn Episode 169 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Rob Manning, JPL’s Chief Engineer Emeritus, to look back at the Mariner 4 Mars mission 60…
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Invisible Threat From the Sun: Solar Storms Are Stealthily Knocking Out Musk’s Satellites and Disrupting Global Coverage
IN A NUTSHELL - 🌞 Solar storms are causing SpaceX’s Starlink satellites to reenter Earth’s atmosphere sooner than planned.
- 🚀 The increased atmospheric drag from geomagnetic storms shortens the satellites’ lifespan…
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Scientists discover what wiped out global ocean life 200 million years ago
New clues from ancient seas are reshaping what we know about mass extinction and the future of our oceans. In a recent breakthrough, scientists have confirmed for the first time that a sudden, sharp drop in ocean pH—driven by a massive release…
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“We Found a Lost World Under the Sea”: Archaeologists Uncover 140,000-Year-Old Submerged Land Teeming With Ancient Giants and Vanished Humans
IN A NUTSHELL - 🌊 Ancient fossils discovered beneath Indonesian seas reveal insights into early human life in Southeast Asia.
- 🔍 Over 6,000 fossil specimens, including Komodo dragons and Stegodon, were uncovered during…
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Sperm Whale Tooth from Prehistoric Iberia Shines New Light on Ancient Rituals
In a remarkable discovery, archaeologists have uncovered a sperm whale tooth at the Valencina de la Concepción-Castilleja de Guzmán site, located southwest of Seville, Spain. This find, dating to the 3rd millennium BCE, is the first of its…
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Asteroid 33 Polyhymnia May Contain Elements Not Yet Seen On Earth
Some asteroids are dense. So dense in fact, that they may contain heavy elements outside of the periodic table, according to a new study on mass density.
The team of physicists from The University of Arizona say they were motivated by the…
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2 new NASA satellites will track space weather to help keep us safe from solar storms
A new mission set to blast off for low-Earth orbit will study magnetic storms around the Earth and learn more about how they affect our atmosphere and satellites.
NASA’s Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, or…
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New Gigantic Sauropod Dinosaur Species Found in China’s Jurassic Layers
Paleontologists in China have uncovered the skeletal remains of a new genus and species of sauropod dinosaur from the Late Jurassic period, Tongnanlong zhimingi.
This massive dinosaur, which lived approximately 147 million years ago,…
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What happens once we spot the asteroid that will hit Earth? – Financial Times
- What happens once we spot the asteroid that will hit Earth? Financial Times
- Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t Earth but it could still ruin your day: Here’s how Space
- Tracking ‘doomsday rocks’: How scientists keep guard against surprise strikes The…
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