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Draconids: You need to see the most unpredictable meteor shower peak this week

The Draconids may not be as prolific as some meteors but they are fascinating none-the-less.

Inverse · Oct 3, 2022

This Australian-designed spacesuit could help NASA take humans to Mars

Leaving Earth's gravity does weird things to the body. An Australian-designed spacesuit could be the key to taking humans to Mars — and making sure they can actually climb out of the space craft when they arrive.

ABC News · Oct 2, 2022

Studying yeast DNA in space may help protect astronauts from cosmic radiation

Nuclear fusion reactions in the sun are the source of heat and light we receive on Earth. These reactions release a massive amount of cosmic radiation — including x-rays and gamma rays — and charged particles that can be harmful for any living organisms.

The Conversation · Oct 2, 2022

The fury of Hurricane Ian, an amazing planking cyclist and remembering Coolio

In this week's videos we take a look at the devastating effects of Hurricane Ian, the tropical storm that has wreaked havoc across Florida.

The New Daily · Sep 30, 2022

Hubble finds a wall of hot plasma acting like a shield for two nearby galaxies

Gas heated to half a million degrees protects two small galaxies, the Large and Small Magellanic clouds.

Inverse · Sep 30, 2022

Science & Technology: Newly formed craters located on Mars hold clues about atmosphere and interior

An international team of researchers with NASA's InSight mission located four new craters created by impacts on the arssurface of M. Using data from a seismometer and visuals acquired from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 30, 2022

SpaceX and NASA just unveiled an ambitious plan to save the Hubble

Hubble's orbit it sagging, and a crew might help it out. SpaceX and Jared Isaacman signed a deal with NASA to explore the possibility.

Inverse · Sep 30, 2022

SpaceX, NASA, and a billionaire are hatching an ambitious plan to save Hubble

Hubble's orbit it sagging, and a crew might help it out. SpaceX and Jared Isaacman signed a deal with the agency to explore the possibility.

Inverse · Sep 30, 2022

Venus: The trouble with sending people there

Early and sustained volcanic eruptions on Venus created lava plains and increased the carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2022

Nasa releases new images of ‘planetary defence test’ after asteroid smash success

A Nasa spacecraft hit Dimorphos, a moon of asteroid Didymos, in an attempt to alter its orbital path and two telescopes captured images of the 'planetary defense test'

Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022