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4 factors driving 2023's extreme heat and climate disasters

Between the record-breaking global heat and extreme downpours, it’s hard to ignore that something unusual is going on with the weather in 2023.

The Conversation

Before Humanity Can Conquer the Stars, We Need to Deal With One Painfully Human Problem

By 2030, NASA’s Artemis mission plans to have long-term facilities on the moon, a long, lonely 238,000 miles away from Earth. Are we mentally ready to go?

Inverse

Hubble telescope spots a bright spiral galaxy with a violent past (photo)

The Hubble Space Telescope captured a new view of a spiral galaxy called UGC 12295, which is believed to have recently hosted a supernova, allowing astronomers to study the debris of the stellar explosion.

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How to watch the Delta Aquariids meteor shower kick off 'shooting star' season this weekend

As many as 20 'shooting stars' per hour will fall during the peak of the Delta Aquariid meteor shower this weekend, but August's Perseid meteor shower will be far more impressive.

LiveScience

Sci-Five | The Hindu Science Quiz: On Earth’s atmosphere

The Hindu

Joe Biden must declare a climate emergency. And he must do so now

Biden had the last opportunity of any president to keep the world under 1.5C of heating. Instead he is squandering time we do not have

The Guardian - US

Dark energy camera reveals galaxies caught in a cosmic 'tug of war' (photo)

Astronomers have witnessed a cosmic tug of war between Haley's Coronet and its neighboring dwarf galaxy. The gravitational tussle is one the smaller galaxy is bound to lose. That could ultimately result in a merger between the two.

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Scientists Debunk the Scariest Scene in "Oppenheimer"

There was never actually a chance of the Trinity Test destroying the world, but it makes for great movie drama.

Inverse

NASA, DARPA to launch nuclear rocket to orbit by early 2026

NASA and DARPA plan to launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Earth orbit in the next few years, to test propulsion technology that could help humanity get to Mars.

Space

Secret Invasion recap episode six – it’s hard to care about this jeopardy-free finale

Can the Earth be saved? Can there be peace between Skrulls and humans? It doesn’t matter – not even a super showdown can save such a limp series

The Guardian - UK

China's new moon rocket could launch as soon as 2027

China's new Long March 10 rocket just completed its sixth hotfire test. The country is hoping to launch astronauts to the moon on the rocket by 2030.

Space

US government is hiding evidence of 'non-human intelligence', UFO whistleblower tells Congress

During a congressional hearing on Wednesday (July 26), military witnesses claimed that evidence of non-human technology is being hidden from the public.

LiveScience

Meteor showers – it's worth looking out for 'shooting stars' all year round

If you have ever seen a shooting star on a clear night, surely someone has invited you to make a wish. Nevertheless, this is a natural phenomenon without any magical connotation – beyond its great beauty, of course.

The Conversation

The most valuable XI of teenagers on Earth: Here's who makes the team

Here's the most valuable XI of teenagers, with the Premier League boasting its fair share of wonderkids

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The Guardian view on climate science: warming oceans are a warning of the chaos ahead

Editorial: While the timetables are debatable, there is no doubt that extreme weather disruption is cause for alarm

Space

How long does it take to get to the moon?

Here we explore how long it takes to get to the moon and the factors that affect the journey to our rocky companion.

Space

When and where will Europe's Aeolus wind satellite fall to Earth this week?

The European Space Agency is guiding its Aeolus wind-studying satellite to a destructive atmospheric reentry this week. Here's when and where it's expected to happen.

The Conversation

We've discovered how diamonds make their way to the surface and it may tell us where to find them

“A diamond is forever.” That iconic slogan, coined for a highly successful advertising campaign in the 1940s, sold the gemstones as a symbol of eternal commitment and unity.

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Matt Healy's most controversial moments as The 1975 are set to headline Glastonbury

The singer has a track record for making headlines for the wrong reasons

Space

Secret Invasion season 1 episode 6 review: The conspiracy ends with a whimper

The final episode of Marvel's Secret Invasion fails to embellish the overall package and surprisingly leaves many doors open.

Space

Listen to music 'written' by doomed Aeolus wind-studying satellite (video)

The European Space Agency released a video titled "Life of Aeolus," a musical piece written for a small wind ensemble based on one year of wind data collected by the Aeolus satellite.

The Guardian - AU

‘You’re seeing the pain’: extreme explorer Geoff Wilson’s epic journey for the planet

The Australian’s latest adventure – two years traversing oceans and ice caps – aims to promote ‘carbon-neutral exploring’

The Guardian - UK

Why do diamonds erupt from Earth’s depths? Scientists have the answer

Rare volcanic blasts of kimberlites happen about 25m years after continental plates tear apart, researchers find

The Independent UK

Scientists unravel mystery which could lead to future diamond finds

Researchers think they understand the conditions which see the precious stones erupt to the Earth’s surface from far below where they are formed.

LiveScience

Mars rover is spying on the sun's far side to hunt for hidden, dangerous sunspots

NASA's Perseverance rover is perfectly positioned to snap pictures of massive sunspots that could spit out powerful solar storms before they become visible from Earth.

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