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Satellite photos show US East Coast engulfed by smoke from Canadian wildfires

Submit on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 02:11

The U.S. Northeast woke up to a “horribly smoky day” on Wednesday (June 7) as a low-pressure system funnels toxic smoke from wildfires in Canada across the Atlantic Coast.

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James Webb Space Telescope spots faintest galaxy yet in the infant universe (photo)

Submit on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 02:11

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have confirmed the faintest galaxy yet seen in the early universe, a curious object that lies 13.3 billion light-years from Earth.

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Watch ULA test-fire new Vulcan Centaur rocket on the launch pad today

Submit on Thursday, June 8th, 2023 01:12

United Launch Alliance plans to conduct a crucial test-firing of its next-generation Vulcan Centaur rocket today (June 7), and you can watch it live.

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NASA’s sun-kissing Parker Solar Probe finds source of ‘fast’ solar wind

Submit on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 22:11

Using data collected by NASA’s sun-touching Parker Solar Probe, scientists have tracked the “fast” solar wind back to showerhead-like funnels generated by coronal holes.

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‘The Expanse’ actor Cara Gee talks playing Drummer again in the upcoming The Expanse: A Telltale Series (Exclusive)

Submit on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 21:11

Cara Gee took some time out of her busy belting schedule to talk to us about working on upcoming The Expanse: A Telltale Series.

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New Milky Way map reveals the magnificent messiness of our galaxy

Submit on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 19:11

Astronomers have used the youngest objects in the Milky Way to build a new map of the galaxy’s spiral arms, and the results are far messier than expected.

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Dark matter atoms may form shadowy galaxies with rapid star formation

Submit on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 19:11

Dark matter, the invisible material that makes up the vast majority of the universe’s mass, may collect itself to form atoms, a new simulation shows.

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How I learned to ‘walk on the moon’ while flying at 30,000 feet on a stomach-churning airplane ride (video)

Submit on Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 17:12

Parabolic flights produce reduced gravity by following a wild trajectory of steep climbs and nerve-racking dives. The experience is out of this world, but for this reporter it had its challenges.

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