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Dark matter ‘clumps’ found by tapping into Einstein’s general relativity theory

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 20:11

Gravitationally lensed light from a distant quasar, powered by a supermassive black hole, could help constrain the properties of dark matter.

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Enormous fireball meteor turns the sky over Turkey green in eerie viral video

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 19:12

A stunning bright-green fireball was captured by a phone camera in a playground in Turkey.

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Watch a NASA moon rover practice leaving its lunar lander (video)

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 17:11

A prototype of a NASA moon rover, called VIPER, slithered down a ramp at an agency lab. The lunar mission will hunt for water ice, which is crucial in helping astronauts during their landing missions set to begin in the mid-2020s or so.

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US test launches unarmed ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 17:11

The United States Space and Air Forces launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile 4,200 miles (6,760 km) on Sept. 6 from Vandenberg Space Force in California.

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Japan launches SLIM moon lander, XRISM X-ray telescope on space doubleheader (video)

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 08:11

Japan sent two ambitious missions soaring into the heavens today (Sept. 6) — a pioneering moon lander and a powerful X-ray space telescope.

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Tropical Storm Lee could become an ‘extremely dangerous major hurricane’ by this weekend

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 05:11

Forecasters are keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Lee, which they predict could soon become a full-blown hurricane in the Atlantic Ocean.

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SpaceX launch of NASA’s Psyche mission to bizarre metal asteroid just 1 month away

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 04:11

NASA’s Psyche mission is scheduled to launch atop a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on Oct. 5 and begin heading toward its metal-asteroid namesake.

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Bubble of galaxies spanning 1 billion light-years could be a fossil of the Big Bang

Submit on Thursday, September 7th, 2023 04:11

An immense bubble of galaxies, one billion light years wide and located 820 million light-years away, could be fossilized remains of the Big Bang.

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