SpaceX scrubbed the launch of a Falcon 9 rocket early Friday for undisclosed reasons. It had been scheduled to loft 21…
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SpaceX delays launch of Starlink satellites from Kennedy Space Center – Spaceflight Now
A Falcon 9 rocket stands at pad 39A for its planned launch with 21 Starlink satellites. Image: Adam Bernstein/Spaceflight Now. -
‘Like an Exquisite Forest’ (WATCH)
100k brain cells mapped by MICrONS Project – Allen Institute During the last seven years, a global team of more than 150 scientists collaborated on the most complicated neuroscience experiment ever attempted—and they’ve released…
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Ask Hackaday: What’s A Sun-Like Star?
Is a bicycle like a motorcycle? Of course, the answer is it is and it isn’t. Saying something is “like” something else presupposes a lot of hidden assumptions. In the category “things with two wheels,” we have a…
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This Telescope Could Finally Spot Planet Nine and Unlock Secrets of Our Solar System
Astronomers have long suspected that an enormous, unseen planet is hiding somewhere far beyond Neptune, quietly shaping the orbits of icy objects at the edge of our solar system. Now, a new generation of telescopes may be about to prove…
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New Study of Antikythera Mechanism Suggests It Wasn’t an Astronomical Tool – GreekReporter.com
- New Study of Antikythera Mechanism Suggests It Wasn’t an Astronomical Tool GreekReporter.com
- 125 Years Ago, Deep Sea Divers Went Looking for Sponges—And Accidentally Found the World’s First Computer Popular Mechanics
- Mystery behind one of…
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‘It was amazing’: Scientists discover ash from 2 mystery volcanic eruptions in Wyoming
Scientists in Wyoming have discovered evidence of two mysterious volcanic eruptions that are older than the last caldera-forming supereruption at Yellowstone.
The ash deposits were buried beneath the Lava Creek Tuff, a large, white-ish mass of…
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This star burped after eating a planet — but the planet was really asking for it
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been studying the scene of a dramatic collision between a star and its planet, but whereas astronomers had originally thought that the star was a red giant that engulfed the planet, the JWST has found a…
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China to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar dirt in 2028 to pave way for future base (video)
China is getting ready to 3D-print bricks on the moon using lunar soil, in what could be a huge step toward building a base on the lunar surface.
The Chang’e 8 spacecraft is currently scheduled to launch around 2028. The mission is planned as a…
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Higgs boson may be driving the Universe’s expansion
Scientists may have found a solution to one of the most profound questions in cosmology: What drove the Universe’s rapid expansion immediately after the Big Bang?
“According to what we call ‘standard’…
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Rare quadruple supernova explosion will be brighter than the moon
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A newly discovered pair of white dwarfs will both explode in a type 1a supernova when they circle too close to one another in around 23 billion…
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