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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.

The Hindu

TV tonight: amateur astronomer Dara Ó Briain takes us on a moon tour

The comic takes a close look at Earth’s celestial near neighbour. Plus: everything you wanted to know about heat pumps. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The best way to see the August supermoons in Australia

A ‘sturgeon moon’ and a ‘blue moon’ will both grace the night sky this month in a treat for moon gazers

The Guardian - AU

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Why is Australia having such a warm winter? A climate expert explains

If you’ve been out and about the past few days, you may have noticed Australia is experiencing an unseasonably warm winter. It’s been t-shirt weather across many parts of the country’s east, including Sydney where temperatures topped 25℃ on Sunday.

The Conversation

NASA accidentally severs contact with Voyager 2 probe 12 billion miles from Earth

After accidentally shifting Voyager 2's antenna by two degrees, NASA is out of contact with the interstellar probe until at least Oct. 15.

LiveScience

NASA listens for Voyager 2 spacecraft after wrong command cuts contact

NASA is listening for any peep from Voyager 2 after losing contact with the spacecraft billions of miles away

The Independent UK

Euclid 'dark universe' telescope reveals its 1st sparkling images of the cosmos (photos)

Euclid's stunning seminal images confirm that the observatory's instruments are working as expected.

Space

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Europe's trailblazing wind satellite comes to a fiery end above Earth

The European Space Agency's weather monitoring spacecraft Aeolus came to a fiery end on Friday, July 28, when it entered Earth's atmosphere and burned up.

Space

Good Omens Season 2 Ending Explained: How Crowley And Aziraphale's Choices Set Up A Drastically Different Season 3

Let's look at how Good Omens Season 2 came to an end for Crowley and Aziraphale, and what their decisions mean for a third season.

Cinemablend

What is a supermoon?

There are usually three to four supermoons in a year; Al Jazeera explains the phenomenon.

Al Jazeera

NASA's 1st nuclear-powered rocket could launch as soon as 2025

The $499 million mission will be the first test in orbit of a nuclear spacecraft, NASA announced.

LiveScience

Argentina signs NASA's Artemis Accords for peaceful moon exploration

Argentina became the 28th country to sign the Artemis Accords on July 27, as NASA administrator Bill Nelson was in South America on a goodwill tour.

Space

Superman Movie Leak Reveals DC’s Plan to Bring Back an Underrated Villain

'Superman: Legacy' may finally put Braniac front and center. Here's why that's a huge deal for the DCU.

Inverse

Aliens Could Build Massive Megastructures to Save Dying Stars

A recent study suggests that advanced alien civilizations could keep their stars alive a few billion years longer, using methods we might be able to spot from Earth.

Inverse

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If you miss August's blue supermoon, you'll have to wait 9 years for your next chance

Two stellar lunar events are happening this August, with a sturgeon supermoon on Aug. 1 and then a rare blue supermoon on Aug. 30.

Inverse

Supermoon August 2023: Why There Are 2 This Month and How to See Them

Supermoons happen when the Full Moon coincides with the Moon's closest position to Earth. Now we get a Blue Moon supermoon.

Inverse

August Will Have 2 Supermoons — Here's How To See These Rare Events

Supermoons happen when the Full Moon coincides with the Moon's closest position to Earth. Now we get a Blue Moon supermoon.

The Independent UK

Here's how hot and extreme the summer has been, and it's only halfway over

At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising

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Queen legend Brian May helped NASA ace its asteroid-sampling mission, new book reveals

Queen guitarist Brian May and the chief scientist of NASA's asteroid-sampling OSIRIS-REx mission have collaborated on a book about the asteroid Bennu — and it's not a PR stunt.

Evening Standard

OPINION - New UK oil & gas ‘will take decades’: Tech and Science Daily podcast

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced hundreds of new licences to drill for oil and gas will be granted across the UK, despite the continued warnings about global warming.

Space

Greenland ice sheets are weaker to climate change than we thought

Scientists found Greenland's precious thick ice sheet melted rapidly in the ancient past. The study raises new worries about modern-day sea rise, induced by human global warming.

Ideal Home

Living room paint colours for 2023 – The shades everyone is obsessed with this year

Colour is back, and the experts have let us in on the secret of what particular colours are trending in the living room for 2023

Space

See Artemis 2 moon astronauts train with US Navy for Orion splashdown (photos, video)

The Artemis 2 astronauts are practicing for their big splashdown day after returning from a round-the-moon mission in 2024.

Zenger

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Rehearses Retrieval Of Asteroid Sample Capsule

Recovery teams simulate field operations for the safe recovery of fragments from asteroid Bennu

The Conversation

What happens if someone dies in space?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

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