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NASA will crash spaceship into an asteroid - and you can watch it LIVE

The Double Asteroid Redirection Test, known as DART, is set to collide with an asteroid around 20 million miles away in a test of the planet's ability to defend itself

Daily Mirror

Fireball meteorite that streaked across UK could be named after Queen Elizabeth

Meteorites - meteors which crash to Earth - are named after the location where they are found

Wales Online

When is the next meteor shower as Edinburgh residents spot 'fireball' in the sky

Edinburgh residents spotted sights of a fireball in the night sky that had a blue and green tail. If you missed here's all you need to know about the next meteor shower and when the best time is to see it.

Edinburgh Live

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Zac Efron reveals he ‘almost died’ after shattering jaw which sparked plastic-surgery speculation

The actor, 34, was the centre of plastic-surgery rumours last year after he displayed a prominent square chin and jawline in a video for Earth Day

Evening Standard

Huge shark jumps on a boat and sends fishermen running for their lives

The camera showed one fisherman running away as fast as he could as the extremely large mako shark is seen wriggling and writhing on the deck of the boat after launching itself onboard

Daily Mirror

What was the 'meteor' seen over Scotland and where did it land?

Almost 900 people have reported seeing an unidentified object zooming over the UK.

Daily Record

First Thing: Near-total abortion ban takes effect in Indiana

Law in effect wipes out abortion access for 1.5 million people in the state, which was a safe haven for those seeking the procedure. Plus, how house music changed the world

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Philippines on watch for rocket debris after Chinese space launch

China launched the Long March 7A rocket on Tuesday night, prompting warnings of potential dangers from falling debris.

Al Jazeera

A new space race? China adds urgency to US return to moon

It’s not just rocket fuel propelling America’s first moonshot after a half-century lull

The Independent UK

Patagonia’s billionaire owner gives away company to fight climate crisis

Founder Yvon Chouinard announced that all the company’s profits will go into saving the planet

The Guardian - US

Starlink, Amazon and others are racing to fill the sky with bigger satellites to deliver mobile coverage everywhere on Earth

Elon Musk’s space tech company SpaceX is rapidly advancing towards its goal of establishing Starlink – a massive satellite network capable of providing high-speed broadband internet across the world.

The Conversation

Artificially cooling the ocean won’t help us combat hurricanes, according to study

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Though it’s a nice idea, artificially cooling ocean surfaces won’t do much to stop the destructive power of a hurricane. The news comes from a recent study by scientists at the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science.

Tribune News Service

‘Wobbly’ moon probable cause of mass tree deaths in Australia, scientists say

Analysis of satellite imaging shows correlation between fluctuation in mangrove canopy cover and lunar nodal cycle

The Guardian - AU

Should we really believe scientific facts will last forever when history is full of revolutions in thinking?

Astronomers once believed the Sun revolved around the Earth. In the 19th century, scientists thought the shape of a person’s skull could reveal their mental strengths or weaknesses. And in the 20th century, many scientists fiercely opposed the idea that continents drift. All views that have since been completely overturned.

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss urged to relax earthquake limits on fracking ahead of ban lift

The Prime Minister is set to lift the ban on fracking as soon as next week to make Britain energy independent by 2040. The 2019 Tory manifesto pledged not to do so unless it was scientifically proven to be safe amid concerns over earthquakes.

Inverse

Space satellite proves a crucial test of Einstein's theories

Gravity as we know it is safe for now. The MICROSCOPE mission sought to test the Weak Equivalence Principle from general relativity in space, finding it held up.

Daily Record

NASA to smash asteroid in historic experiment testing strategies to save Earth

The space mission is part of an effort to deflect dangerous objects from the planet.

The Independent UK

Fracking firms push for easing of earthquake and planning rules ahead of ban lifting

Tremors above 0.5 on Richter scale should be allowed, industry says – and local objections bypassed

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Wales Online

NASA set to blast asteroid in bid to change its trajectory

The space agency are attempting to change the trajectory of the moonlet in what is a historic global defence experiment

Inverse

NASA sets a new tentative launch date for its Artemis I rocket after setbacks

The would-be Moon rocket could fly in just two weeks — but it needs to pass yet another wet dress rehearsal for NASA to feel sure that it's ready.

Liverpool Echo

Good times at lost 'rough' pub with chance to 'win a monkey in a raffle'

People have recounted their beloved memories of the pub where "salt of the earth people" made everyone comfortable

Orlando Sentinel

NASA takes 1 Artemis launch date off the board, considers another

ORLANDO, Fla. — NASA is pushing back a test of fixes on the launch pad for Artemis I to later in September, which has taken one potential launch date off the board.

WEKU

The Space Force adds the University of Puerto Rico to its partnership program

The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez is the 14th school to team up with the U.S. Space Force for its University Partnership Program. The program aims to educate and recruit the future workforce.

Daily Mirror

'My boyfriend invited his ex to our anniversary dinner - I'm furious'

A woman has turned to the internet for advice on her relationship, listing all the bizarre things her boyfriend had done during their six and a half years together - including always bringing up his ex in conversation

Inverse

10 years ago this week, a groundbreaking NASA technology changed spaceflight forever

The Dawn mission used state-of-the-art ion thrusters to change orbits between bodies in visits to Vesta and Ceres, two Solar System time capsules.

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