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NASA hears 'heartbeat' signal from Voyager 2 probe a week after losing contact

NASA engineers have received a "heartbeat" signal from Voyager 2, bringing hope that they may be able to reestablish contact with the probe months ahead of schedule.

LiveScience

Massive sun 'umbrella' attached to asteroid could help fight global warming, scientist says

Hoping to combat our planet's rising temperatures, a scientist from the University of Hawaii explains a very futuristic way of shielding the Earth from sunlight.

Space

NASA Can't Get Voyager 2 to Call Home — But There Might Be a Fix

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft hasn't called home in a while, but NASA says the spacecraft is doing just fine.

Inverse

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Marvel fans are debating the dumbest decisions in the MCU, and Spider-Man's big blunder is taking a beating

From Spidey to Sylvie, here are the MCU's biggest uh-ohs

Total Film

Mystery of space debris found on Australian beach may be solved

The mystery of a huge piece of space debris that washed up on a beach in Western Australia may have been solved by the Australian Space Agency.

Space

James Webb telescope discovers giant question mark galaxy in deep space

The James Webb Space Telescope spied a cosmic question mark in deep space while observing two young stars located more than 1,000 light-years from Earth.

LiveScience

A New Finding About Early Earth Could Broaden the Hunt for Alien Life

A recent study suggests that methane could formed in nearly any body of water on early Earth, which means the same could happen on rocky exoplanets.

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Nasa loses contact with Voyager 2 space probe after sending wrong signal

Voyager 2 has been in space for 46 years, on a quest to explore the outer planets

Evening Standard

Iran will close government offices, banks and schools for 2 days over high temperatures

Iran’s state media says the country has decided to close all government offices, banks and schools on Wednesday and Thursday over high temperatures

The Independent UK

Space weather forecasts to get a boost from new probe on the International Space Station

A new space weather sensor is heading to the International Space Station to help scientists understand how the sun's outbursts alter Earth's upper atmosphere.

Space

Where is the Voyager 2 spacecraft and why did Nasa lose contact?

The spacecraft went missing after a mistake rendered it unable to receive commands

Evening Standard

Perseid meteor shower 2023: When and where to see it at its best

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best shooting star displays of the year and is set to peak above London next week

Evening Standard

Deadly swarm of earthquakes in Japan caused by magma moving through extinct volcano

Over 10,000 earthquakes have hit the Noto Peninsula over the last three years. They are believed to be emanating from an long-dead volcano, with fluids pushing through the collapsed system.

LiveScience

Nuclear war would be more devastating for Earth's climate than cold war predictions – even with fewer weapons

Christopher Nolan’s biopic of J. Robert Oppenheimer has revived morbid curiosity in the destructive power of nuclear weapons. There are now an estimated 12,512 nuclear warheads.

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The Independent UK

Sturgeon Moon: August’s first supermoon set to delight skygazers

The moon on Tuesday is expected to appear about 15% bigger than a normal full moon and 30% brighter.

Advnture

5 types of rock you’ll encounter when climbing outdoors

We get to grips with five of the most common rocks for climbing, plus a geologist’s take on what to expect when you start adventuring vertically

Space

NASA's interstellar Voyager 2 probe suffers a communication breakdown, leaving it alone in deep space

NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft is alone drifting through interstellar space after a communications breakdown left it unable to receive commands or transmit data back to Earth.

The Hindu

Witness the enigma of Zero Shadow Day at Birla Planetarium in Hyderabad tomorrow

This phenomenon occurs twice a year when the sun is directly overhead and thus no shadow of any vertical object can be seen, and is because of the tilt of the earth’s axis and its rotation around the sun.

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The Guardian - UK

Why carbon capture and storage will not solve the climate crisis any time soon

Announcing new oil and gas licences along with carbon capture projects is like giving cigarettes to someone trying to quit smoking

The Independent UK

NASA hears signal from Voyager 2 spacecraft after mistakenly cutting contact

NASA says it has heard from its Voyager 2 spacecraft after a wrong command cut off communications

The Conversation

Curious Kids: what comes after space?

What is after space? – Pip, aged four, North Yorkshire, UK

PC Gamer

NASA mistakenly nudges Voyager 2 spacecraft's antenna causing the mother of all network connectivity issues

NASA temporarily loses touch with the Voyager 2 spacecraft after turning aerial the wrong way.

Space

Watch an Antares rocket launch cargo to the International Space Station tonight

Northrop Grumman's final Antares 200 series rocket is poised to launch the NG-19 resupply mission to the International Space Station, delivering over 8,200 pounds of research and provisions.

Space

Watch the supermoon of August 2023 rise today with free telescope livestream (video)

The Full Sturgeon Moon, the first of two supermoons this month, rises Tuesday (August 1), and you can watch it live thanks to a livestream from the Virtual Telescope Project.

The Hindu

Kolkatans may witness ‘supermoon’ today if monsoon sky permits

People of Kolkata will be able to witness a ‘supermoon’ on August 1 if the monsoon sky permits, former director of M P Birla Planetarium Debiprosad Duari said.

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