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Met Office storm names for 2022/2023 season announced

The first storm will be called Antoni

Liverpool Echo · Sep 1, 2022

UAE, NASA missions find 'patchy' auroras in Mars atmosphere

The new aurora found by the team is formed when the solar wind directly impacts Mars' upper atmosphere and emits ultraviolet light as it slows down.

The Hindu · Sep 1, 2022

Met Office reveals new storm names for 2022-23 season

Storms are named when they have the potential to cause an amber or red warning.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

Stargazing in September: Viewing the universe in all its splendour

There are so many benefits to reducing light pollution that it seems a no-brainer, writes Nigel Henbest

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

NASA gets Voyager 1 talking again — and discovers a new mystery

14.6 billion miles from one another, NASA engineers have found and fixed a computer glitch that had caused Voyager 1 to transmit garbled telemetry data since May.

Inverse · Aug 31, 2022

UAE’s Mars mission just discovered a startling atmospheric phenomenon above the Red Planet

The UAE's Hope mission caught an interesting display of Martian physics via patchy aurora, building on previous observations from NASA and ESA.

Inverse · Aug 31, 2022

Tech & Science Daily: UK helping Nasa moon landing

Using AI and a gaming PC to land on the moon

Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2022

NASA to launch Artemis I Moon rocket on Saturday after failed attempt

Artemis I will assess whether infrastructure can be built on the Moon, allowing humans to survive there

Evening Standard · Aug 31, 2022

NASA to Make Second Attempt at Debut Moon Rocket Launch on Saturday

NASA aims to make a second attempt to launch its giant next-generation moon rocket on Saturday, Sept. 3, five days after a pair of technical issues foiled an initial try at getting the spacecraft off the ground for the first time, agency officials said on Tuesday. But prospects for success…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 31, 2022

Who is Artemis? NASA’s latest mission to the Moon is named after an ancient lunar goddess turned feminist icon

NASA has a long history of naming its missions after mythological figures

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2022