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Archive for January, 2024

A bizarre speed-demon star has winds powering a cloud of gas called ‘Potaroo’

January 2nd, 2024 by

Astronomers have discovered a new gas cloud created by winds blown from a rapidly spinning neutron star, naming it “Potoroo” after a small Australian marsupial.

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A spacecraft at Mars watched a dust storm lift tons of grains in a short time

January 2nd, 2024 by

The United Arab Emirates’ Hope spacecraft spotted a lot of dust moving around on Mars after a regional storm in January 2022.

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NASA and Russia will keep launching each other’s astronauts to ISS until 2025: report

January 2nd, 2024 by

The International Space Station will continue to see launching crews mixed with American and Russian astronauts, according to media reports based on a Roscosmos press release.

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Quadrantid meteor shower 2024: The year’s 1st meteor shower blazes over North America on Jan. 3

January 1st, 2024 by

Up to 120 shooting stars per hour could be visible during a brief peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower — the year’s first meteor shower, coming to North America Jan. 3 and 4.

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Artemis 2 moon astronaut says his 1st space launch will feel epic

January 1st, 2024 by

Canadian Space Agency Artemis 2 astronaut Jeremy Hansen has never been in space before. But he is getting ready for his 1st launch on NASA’s Space Launch System in 2024.

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Earth’s intense gravity may rip space rocks apart, reducing the risk of ‘planet killer’ asteroids

January 1st, 2024 by

Earth and other terrestrial planets probably use their gravitational forces to tear apart asteroids ? but this creates more streams of smaller asteroids.

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Total solar eclipse April 2024: 10 of the biggest cities within in the path of totality

January 1st, 2024 by

Over 31 million people in North America will experience a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Here we have listed 10 of the biggest cities in the path of totality.

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