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New moon phase on April 8 will bring on the 2024 total solar eclipse

This month's new moon, which occurs on April 8, is a special one: It will cause a total solar eclipse, the last such event to grace the contiguous United States for two decades.

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Helldivers 2 honors fallen soldiers with a free cape as part of 'Malevelon Creek Memorial Day,' including a presidential directive from Super Earth's leader

The 'Fallen Heroes' Vengeance' cape is rolling out now

GamesRadar

White House directs NASA to create time standard for the moon

White House directs NASA to establish Coordinated Lunar Time for moon missions amid international space race.

The Hindu

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‘People were screaming’: Hualien residents in shock after Taiwan earthquake

At least nine killed and hundreds injured after 7.2-magnitude quake struck south-east of city on Wednesday morning

The Guardian - AU

Seven Dead, Hundreds Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least seven people were killed and more than 700 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted. Officials warned of more tremors in the days ahead.

International Business Times

Cosmic ‘speed camera’ reveals staggering speed of neutron star jets

A neutron star drive powerful jets into space? The answer, it turns out, is about one-third the speed of light, a new study has found

The Hindu

Four Dead, Dozens Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least four people were killed and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

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NASA Developing Moon-Centric Time Reference System

NASA is developing a unique timekeeping system for the moon to synchronize operations with lunar time dynamics, revolutionizing space exploration timekeeping.

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One Feared Dead, Dozens Injured In Most Powerful Taiwan Quake In 25 Years

At least one person was feared dead and nearly 60 injured Wednesday by a powerful earthquake in Taiwan that damaged dozens of buildings and prompted tsunami warnings that extended to Japan and the Philippines before being lifted.

International Business Times

'Heartbeat on the Moon': In first, US directs Nasa to create lunar time standard

The White House has taken a groundbreaking step by instructing Nasa to establish a unified standard of time for the moon and other celestial bodies, aiming to set international norms in the burgeoning lunar race among nations and private enterprises.

The Times of India

Taiwan hit with 7.4 earthquake, TSMC evacuates some fabs, begins inspections (Updated)

The biggest quake in 25 years struck off of the island's east coast and chipmakers TSMC and UMC evacuated some factories.

Tom’s Hardware

Taiwan earthquake: search for survivors continues into night after nine people killed in quake – as it happened

More than 100 people still trapped around Hualien; fatalities include three hikers and a van driver

The Guardian - AU

Moon Standard Time? Nasa to create lunar-centric time reference system

Space agency tasked with establishing Coordinated Lunar Time, partly to aid missions requiring extreme precision

The Guardian - US

Solar eclipse sights might vary on the edge of totality: report

Do you live near the edge of where the solar eclipse passes? You might want to dive further into the shadow of totality to make sure you don't miss it, a new report suggests.

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Chinese space junk falls to Earth over Southern California, creating spectacular fireball (photos, video)

A big piece of Chinese space junk fell to Earth over Southern California early Tuesday morning (April 2), putting on quite a show for observers in the Golden State.

Space

Will the 2024 total solar eclipse be visible from space?

ISS astronauts and satellites will have a bird's-eye view of the April 8 total solar eclipse, which will thrill skywatchers across North America.

Homes & Gardens

How to get rid of ground wasps – 5 pest control-approved methods

If you have discovered a nest when mowing the lawn or weeding flower beds, you'll want to use one of the most reliable and safe removal methods

LiveScience

Mysterious object that crashed through Florida home was likely space junk from the International Space Station

The mysterious cylinder crashed through the home of Alejandro Otero on March 8.

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"The bots have AT-ATs now": New Helldivers 2 update sneaks terrifying Automaton Factory Strider walkers and gunship swarms past the patch notes

Following the arrival of a new Helldivers 2 patch, players are encountering new deadly Automaton walkers and gunships in the field.

Space

An eclipse for everyone – how visually impaired students can ‘get a feel for’ eclipses

We are a planetary scientist and an astronomer who, with funding and support from NASA’s Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, have created and published a set of tactile graphics, or graphics with raised and textured elements, on the 2024 total solar eclipse.

Homes & Gardens

The internet is obsessed with stone drying mats – but should you buy one?

Affordable stone drying mats are impressing the internet with their ability to dry dishes and glassware in no time at all. These are the pros and cons

LiveScience

Explosive green 'Mother of Dragons' comet now visible in the Northern Hemisphere

The green comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is now visible in the night sky in North America. Here's how to see it.

Bored Panda

40 Of The Most Mesmerizing Galaxies Captured On Telescope

According to scientists, springtime is galaxy season, therefore let’s take a glimpse at some of the most beautiful ones in our universe. The post 40 Of The Most Mesmerizing Galaxies Captured On Telescope first appeared on Bored Panda.

GamesRadar

Oh good, Helldivers 2's new Automaton Gunships are very real and here to obliterate Super Earth’s forces from the skies

This felt a little inevitable

Barchart

3 Space Stocks Analysts Like Better Than Virgin Galactic

Space tech stocks, such as Rocket Labs, are much better investment options for investors in 2024, according to Wall Street's consensus opinion.

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