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What is STEVE, and how is it different from the aurora?

Submit on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 02:12

STEVE is an atmospheric phenomenon that is similar to yet separate from the aurora. It looks like a mauve streak across the night sky.

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Star-birthing galaxies can hide supermassive black holes behind walls of dust

Submit on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 01:11

Feeding supermassive black holes, hosting objects that power quasars blasting out the most powerful light in the universe, could hide in galaxies behind thick clouds of dust.

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Astronaut Luca Parmitano on NASA’s return to the moon: ‘It’s no longer a dream’ (exclusive)

Submit on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 00:11

An exclusive interview with the European Space Agency’s accomplished astronaut Luca Parmitano, the first Italian to command the International Space Station.

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Dark matter-hunting Euclid mission to share its 1st full-color images of the universe on Nov. 7

Submit on Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 00:11

On Tuesday (Nov. 7), we’ll get to see the universe in full color through the eyes of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid probe for the first time.

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Powerful solar storm supercharges auroras and STEVE around the world (photos)

Submit on Monday, November 6th, 2023 23:11

A strong solar storm triggered magnificent aurora displays over the weekend. Here we take a look at some of the best northern lights and southern lights photographs from around the world.

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James Burke discusses revival of famous ‘Connections’ docuseries: Exclusive Q&A

Submit on Monday, November 6th, 2023 22:11

We discuss the revival of the ‘Connections’ docuseries on Curiosity Stream with science historian James Burke. Brace yourselves for a mind-blowing look at our past, and our future.

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Scientists finally discover ‘lost continent’ thought to have vanished without a trace

Submit on Monday, November 6th, 2023 22:11

Scientists have pieced together the remnants of a continent that broke off from western Australia 155 million years ago and seemingly vanished as it drifted northward toward Southeast Asia.

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Citizen scientists detect patterns in clouds over Mars

Submit on Monday, November 6th, 2023 21:12

Citizen scientists working with the NASA Cloudspotting project have used data from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to observe when and where water and carbon dioxide clouds cluster over the Red Planet.

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