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30 Times Google Maps Captured Something So Odd, It Had People Zooming In

Besides its usual functions, Google Maps has plenty of surprises if you know where to look. The post 30 Times Google Maps Captured Something So Odd, It Had People Zooming In first appeared on Bored Panda.

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What's Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more

College students, rocket scientists and math enthusiasts around the world are celebrating Pi Day

The Independent UK

Refuge from the worst mass extinction in Earth's history discovered fossilized in China

The End-Permian mass extinction killed an estimated 80% of life on Earth, but new research suggests that plants might have done okay.

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Tiny ‘microlightning’ flashes inside water droplets may have sparked life on Earth

Study says tiny electric discharges between water droplets can make building block molecules of life

The Independent UK

Rocket Lab launches private radar imaging satellite to orbit (video)

Rocket Lab successfully launched a private radar imaging satellite to orbit tonight (March 14).

Space

Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft

Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the Sun’s light can feel on Earth. Spacecraft near the Earth use large solar panels to harness the Sun for the electricity needed to run their communications systems and science instruments.

The Conversation

First Thing: Chuck Schumer to back Republican funding bill to avoid shutdown

Minority leader says a shutdown would hand Trump and Musk a ‘carte blanche’. Plus, JD Vance booed at Washington concert

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‘It’s human conceit to think we’re alone’: life must extend beyond Earth, leading space scientist says

Exclusive: It is imperative humans expand their understanding of space, argues Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock

The Guardian - UK

Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth – an expert explains what we know

Barnard’s Star is a small, dim star, of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the closest stars to Earth, such that its light takes only six years to get here, it is too faint to be seen with the naked eye. Now,…

The Conversation

Dinosaurs: Facts about the reptiles that roamed Earth more than 66 million years ago

Discover interesting facts about when dinosaurs lived, why they died and how big they got

LiveScience

This astronomer found a sneaky extra star in James Webb Space Telescope data

While unraveling the mystery of why some planet-forming disks fall onto their stars, an astronomer stumbled upon a surprise: a hidden star.

Space

Total lunar eclipse March 2025: Best photos of the "Blood Worm Moon"

Relive the 2025 "Blood Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse with these breathtaking photos.

Space

“Once you realise your existence is futile and life is a random gift, you think, ‘I’m going to make the most of it.’ Life is meaningless – so embrace it”: Steven Wilson looks back at Planet Earth

His challenging return-to-prog album The Overview contrasts the collapse of a nebula with a bursting grocery bag in Swindon, all to illustrate that space is “nothingness; it’s scary; it’s death”

Louder

Swollen eyeballs, baby-like skin, and the overview effect: how astronauts feel when they return to Earth

As Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams prepare to come home after their unexpected nine-month ISS stay, here is what they may experience

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‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA

Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.

The Conversation

Saturn now has 274 moons – but exactly what makes something a moon remains unclear

Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team of astronomers led by Edward Ashton at the Academia Sinica in Taiwan. The sixth planet from the Sun now has a grand total of 274 moons, the most of…

The Independent UK

Rare ‘blood moon’ lunar eclipse lights up the sky in red

The Moon turned a deep red on Friday morning, as its light was blocked out by the Earth

Evening Standard

'Blood moon' partial lunar eclipse delights skywatchers in London and around world

The moon started to turn red at around 5.30am on Friday and was most visible just before 6.30am

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The Independent UK

Global sea level rose faster than expected last year alarming scientists

Rising sea levels bring potentially deadly storm surge farther inland and impact urban infrastructure

Space

Former Google chief Eric Schmidt takes the reins at rocket startup Relativity Space

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has assumed the top job at the startup Relativity Space, which aims to compete with SpaceX and other big launch companies.

Barchart

Trump Wants to Build Metal Refining Facilities on Military Bases. This 1 Stock Is Poised to Win Big.

MP Materials is receiving a big boost from a key Trump announcement.

Inverse

Marvel Star Calls Out The MCU's Biggest Plot Hole

Gemma Chan is ready to bring the Eternals back to the MCU: "I feel like there's unfinished business there."

The Guardian - UK

Ride home planned for US astronauts ‘stranded’ in orbit for nine months

Pair could be back on Earth next week after SpaceX Dragon capsule scheduled for launch this Friday

International Business Times

'Blood Moon' Rising: Rare Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight

A "Blood Moon" will bathe a large swathe of the world in red light overnight Thursday during a rare total lunar eclipse.

Space

Capri Sun takes a swing at an eclipse with limited 'Moon Punch' drink

Capri Sun now shares another thing in common with NASA. The juice brand and space agency are already using the same foil for their drink packages. Now both are moon-bound.

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