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1st Indian astronaut to visit ISS welcomed home as a hero

"Since I landed in Lucknow around 7:30 this morning, I must have clicked about 2,000 selfies."

Space

Tom Cruise's space movie won't be 'gimmicky'

Doug Liman has insisted his planned movie featuring Tom Cruise going into space won't be made just for the sake of being the first to shoot away from Earth.

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Northern Lights dazzle skies across the UK (and will be visible again tonight)

The Northern Lights were visible across the UK overnight on September 1, and may appear again on Tuesday following a powerful solar storm.

The National (Scotland)

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Giant sandy 'slug' crawls through floodplains in Kazakhstan, but it could soon be frozen in place — Earth from space

A 2022 astronaut photo shows a peculiar, slug-shaped dune field in the heart of the Kazakh Steppe. Signs of vegetation among the sand suggest these dunes are in the process of being fixed in place.

LiveScience

More displays of Northern Lights possible as UK stunned by powerful solar storm

Stargazers on Monday night reported sightings across north-east Scotland, northern England, and the Midlands

The Independent UK

Search For Survivors After Afghan Earthquake Kills 800

Rescuers desperately searched Tuesday for survivors in the rubble of homes flattened by an earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 800 people.

International Business Times

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Jewelry experts evaluate thousands of engagement rings each year. They examine craftsmanship, materials, customer service, and business practices.

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Watch an asteroid the size of an airliner speed toward Earth live online Sept. 2 (video)

On Wednesday (Sept. 3), the asteroid 2025 QDB will come to within just over half the distance between Earth and the moon, and you can watch its progress live online.

Space

Northern Lights may be visible across much of UK tonight

The Met Office said a fast-moving coronal mass ejection left the Sun and is forecast to arrive at Earth either late on Monday or early Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Mercury makes an elusive appearance with the bright star Regulus on Sept. 2

Mercury will be close to Regulus embedded among the stars of the constellation Leo.

Space

Water recycling is paramount for space stations and long-duration missions − an environmental engineer explains how the ISS does it

Today, NASA recovers over 90% of the water used in space.

Space

The best new shows and movies streaming this week on Netflix, Disney Plus, Paramount Plus, and more

Check out our guide to the best movies and shows streaming this week, September 1–7

Total Film

Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800 and injures another 2,500 as rescuers search rubble for survivors

Officials warn death toll could rise as rescue efforts hampered by landslides

The Independent UK

'Cannibal' solar storm could paint auroras above 18 US states this Labor Day

Space weather experts warn that a "strong" geomagnetic storm will rock Earth on Sept. 1-2, potentially lighting the skies with vibrant auroras across large parts of North America. The disturbance is being triggered by a rare, cannibalistic ejection from the sun.

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International Business Times

Earthquake In Afghan Village Leaves No Family Untouched

No household was spared death or injury in the village of Wadir when a powerful earthquake shook eastern Afghanistan, reducing homes to piles of rubble.

Al Jazeera

Why do shallow earthquakes cause more destruction than deep ones?

Even if two earthquakes have the same magnitude, their depths can make a big difference in how much damage they cause.

Space

Scientists discover explosive origins of superspeed electrons streaming from the sun

The Solar Orbiter spacecraft has tracked near-light-speed electrons back to the sun, finding two distinct families generated by solar flares and CMEs.

Al Jazeera

Deadly earthquake hits Afghanistan: What we know so far

Authorities say more than 900 people have died as floods and rubble hinder rescue efforts.

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The Guardian - UK

First Thing: magnitude 6 earthquake in eastern Afghanistan leaves at least 800 dead

Rescue efforts hampered by steep terrain after shallow quake that was felt more than 100 miles away in Kabul. Plus, the liberal who loves hunting and wants to change your mind

The Independent UK

Rare red aurora glows above Earth in extraordinary space video

A Nasa astronaut captured an extraordinary video of a red aurora glowing above the Earth.

The Independent UK

Northern lights to appear in UK tonight after ‘cannibal’ solar storm

Two coronal mass ejections will collide to deliver colourful auroras over the UK and US

Fortune

Will the future of work for Gen Z include space? Tech leaders predict space work and travel could be just a decade away

As the number of Gen Z’s entry-level jobs shrinks, billionaires like Sam Altman, Jeff Bezos, and Elon Musk say the real growth is soon leaving Earth.

International Business Times UK

Aurora Borealis Forecast: Full List of US States Set to Experience Rare Northern Lights

Aurora Borealis forecast shows rare northern lights across the US. See the full list of states where the spectacle will be visible this week.

The Guardian - UK

At least 800 dead after magnitude-6 earthquake hits eastern Afghanistan

Rescuers try to reach people trapped under mud and debris while hampered by destroyed roads and steep terrain

The National (Scotland)

Northern Lights set to be visible over the UK tonight - see where and when

The Northern Lights are set to be visible across parts the UK tonight. Here is where and when you can spot them.

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