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SpaceX launches 51 Starlink satellites, lands rocket on ship at sea

SpaceX launched another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites toward orbit and landed the returning rocket on a ship at sea today (May 10).

Space

JWST eyes new asteroid belt in Fomalhaut

The new space telescope is so powerful that it can spot not merely exoplanets, but distant asteroid belts as well

Salon

Google historical satellite imagery disappears for India

Historical satellite imagery on Google Earth has disappeared for India. The imagery is available for other parts of the world. Google says it will be restored later.

The Hindu

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Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Director Talks Pete Davidson's Character Being 'The Mask Meets Bugs Bunny'

Pete Davidson’s character Mirage in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is described by director Steven Caple Jr. as a mix of The Mask and Bugs Bunny.

Cinemablend

SpaceX Ax-2 private astronaut mission will grow 1st stem cells in space

The Ax-2 mission will test the effect of microgravity in space on the growth of stem cells.

Space

Climate health needs forest care

Even before taking office in January 2023, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula de Silva promised to end illegal deforestation in the Amazon. He also revived partnerships to amplify financing of forest protection and announced a presidential summit of Amazon Basin countries to be held in Belem in August. Mr Lula…

Bangkok Post

The mystery of how Mars meteorites reach Earth may finally be solved

The mystery of how meteorites from Mars can reach Earth may have been solved, as scientists discover rocks can be hurled far from the Martian surface by giant impacts.

Space

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Space junk cleanup mission to launch in 2026 aboard Arianespace rocket

A spacecraft operated by Swiss startup ClearSpace will target a piece of debris in orbit after getting there aboard Arianespace's Vega-C rocket.

Space

Scientists discover secret 'symmetries' that protect Earth from the chaos of space

A new analysis of chaos in the solar system reveals how planetary collisions are avoided over billions of years.

LiveScience

What time is it on the moon? How a lunar clock debate led to an out-of-this-world timepiece

What time is it on the moon? One wristwatch tried to answer that question, yet was largely forgotten by history.

Space

Bizarre object 10 million times brighter than the sun defies physics, NASA says

A bizarre 'ultraluminous X-ray source' shines millions of times brighter than the sun, breaking a physical law called the Eddington limit, a new study finds.

Space

China to launch communications relay satellite to the moon in early 2024

Queqiao 2 ('Magpie Bridge 2') will launch early next year and will be used to support China's upcoming Chang'e 6, 7 and 8 robotic moon missions.

Space

Rare 'backward' sunspot could create supercharged auroras this week

A reverse polarity sunspot is continuing to bombard Earth with powerful solar flares and ejections of plasma that could create auroras as far south as the mid-latitudes of the globe on May 10 and 11.

Space

The Eta Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight. Stay up late and wish upon a falling star

The annual Eta Lyrid meteor shower lasts from May 3 to May 14 this year and will produce its most prominent displays on Tuesday.

Space

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EU ready to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink for universal broadband via nanosatellites

The EU has a constellation of industry giants ready to build the next-gen Low Earth Orbit tech and make global internet access cheaper for everyone

Space

NASA platform used to launch Apollo 11 to the moon set for demolition

NASA's Mobile Launch Platform-3, from which the first astronauts departed Earth to fly around and land on the moon now, itself, only has a limited time left on the planet.

Inverse

Auroras Are About to Become More Common. Here’s Where To See The Dazzling Light Show

The Sun is just two years away from its cyclical peak of activity, ushering in more displays of enchanting auroras.

Space

The 1st photo of Earth from Europe's powerful new satellite is amazing

Europe's newest weather satellite has snapped an image of the Earth from space, revealing our planet in incredible detail.

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The Hindu

How to build a giant? Sauropod dinosaurs did it 36 different ways

A new study has calculated the number of different sauropod lineages that achieved whopping proportions - 36 of them in a span of about 100 million year

The Hindu

Aging star Fomalhaut found surrounded by detritus of shattered worlds

The observations of three concentric dusty rings of debris orbiting Fomalhaut provide the fullest view to date of such structures outside our solar system.

The Hindu

People are complaining about Mercury in retrograde. But what does it actually mean?

what does it mean when we say Mercury is “in retrograde”?

Space

Powerful sun storm could supercharge auroras this week

The sun fired a huge cloud of plasma directly at Earth on Sunday evening (May 7), an outburst that could boost auroras in the next day or so.

Space

The moon's heart of iron revealed for the 1st time

New research has revealed the heart of the moon as never seen before, demonstrating that it has a solid core that is composed of iron like Earth.

The Conversation

Supercomputers have revealed the giant 'pillars of heat' funnelling diamonds upwards from deep within Earth

Most diamonds are formed deep inside Earth and brought close to the surface in small yet powerful volcanic eruptions of a kind of rock called “kimberlite”.

Inverse

NASA’s Newest Mini Satellites Just Launched — And They Could Transform Our Understanding of Hurricanes

Rocket Lab launched NASA satellites that will closely watch storm formation and could improve forecasting.

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