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Archive for May 21st, 2024

We may have just witnessed some of the strongest auroras in 500 years

May 21st, 2024 by

The auroral displays that wowed observers around the world two weekends ago may have been among the strongest such light shows since record-keeping began.

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‘This was a life-changing experience:’ 1st Black astronaut candidate exults after suborbital launch (video)

May 21st, 2024 by

Ninety-year-old Ed Dwight got to live out his long-delayed spaceflight dream with a suborbital launch this weekend. Here’s what he had to say about it.

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Perseverance rover’s Mars rock sample may contain best evidence of possible ancient life

May 21st, 2024 by

These samples are uniquely important for return to Earth for further study.

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What did Noa see in the telescope in ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes?’

May 21st, 2024 by

An examination of the space clues that are open for discussion in “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.”

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How to watch bright red star Antares disappear behind the moon on May 23

May 21st, 2024 by

For the third time this year, the bright red star Antares will be occulted or hidden by the moon on Thursday, May 23.

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Solar storm frenzy of May 2024 was strong enough to affect the deep sea

May 21st, 2024 by

Ocean Networks Canada’s (ONC) deep-sea observatories recorded disturbances in the Earth’s magnetic field.

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