Space telescope spots rare ‘Einstein ring’ of light around galaxy in our cosmic neighborhood
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Europe’s Euclid space telescope has detected a rare halo of bright light around a nearby galaxy, ...
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How Does a Solar Eclipse Work?
Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar ...
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The Undead Unluck Ending, Explained
Undead Unluck's ending finds the Union facing off against Soul, Sun and the Master Rules. But Fuuko's heart may be the key to ...
Tiny Telescope, Big Discoveries: How ExTrA Hunts for Earth-Like Worlds
Using clever light-detecting techniques, ExTrA searches red dwarf stars for planets that might support life. By studying tiny ...
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North Dakota lawmakers to discuss adding intelligent design to state science curriculum
Proponents of Senate Bill 2355 say the theory that life on Earth was created by an intelligent designer should be taught in ...
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Bennu isn’t likely to hit Earth — but if it did, here’s what would happen
The potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu probably won't hit Earth. But this study shows the damage a space rock of its size ...
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Minnesota Night Skies: See all the planets this month
When we join him next month, King will be freshly arrived from Norway, where he’s leading a Roads Scholar trip to see the Northern Lights. Minnesota Night Skies will be a monthly podcast for the ...
These US states could see the northern lights tonight
The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.
Carmichel in Zimbabwe: The Croc That Wouldn’t Croak
In one of his best stories of all time, our former shooting editor kills an enormous crocodile on safari — or at least, he ...
‘It’s almost science fiction’: Scientists say the shape of Earth’s inner core is changing
Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...
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Giant Solar Storm Gave Earth A New Proton Belt, NASA's CubeSat Mission Finds
2024's gigantic solar storm gave the Earth two new temporary radiation belts, according to NASA's CubeSat mission. One of these belts could stay in place for a "very long time", according to NASA ...
How space missions make discoveries on the way to their main destinations
To get somewhere in outer space, you can’t exactly drive in a straight line. Orbits are tricky things, and sending a probe to ...