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Haunting photo of dead ‘ghost star’ a cosmic Halloween treat

Submit on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 00:11

The European Space Observatory (ESO) has released an image of a dead star’s ‘ghost’ in deep space just in time for Halloween.

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Satellite peers at a creepy iceberg’s ‘Halloween crack’ (photo)

Submit on Tuesday, November 1st, 2022 00:11

The iceberg tip is “hanging by a thread” due to ongoing climate change in Antarctica.

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‘Planet killer’ asteroid found hiding in sun’s glare may one day hit Earth

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 22:12

A giant asteroid that might one day cross paths with Earth has been discovered hiding in the glare of the sun.

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Watch SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launch for 1st time since 2019 on Tuesday

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 21:11

After more than three years, SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy — the world’s most powerful operational rocket — is about to launch again.

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Halloween night sky 2022: See Jupiter, Mars and maybe some spooky fireballs

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 21:11

Skies will be mainly clear tonight (Oct. 31) across the contiguous United States; making for ideal Halloween skywatching conditions. What will you be looking out for?

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Asteroids threatening Earth could be spotted by network of spacecraft near Venus’ orbit, Chinese scientists say

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 21:11

We could detect potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroids by using six surveyor spacecraft deployed in Venus-like orbits, Chinese researchers propose.

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NASA has a life-detecting instrument ready to fly to Europa or Enceladus

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 19:12

OWLS, the Ocean Worlds Life Surveyor, would autonomously search for life on the icy moons of the outer solar system.

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NASA seeks origin of ‘weird’ fast-spinning dwarf planet Haumea

Submit on Monday, October 31st, 2022 17:11

The dwarf planet Haumea may be the weirdest object in the solar system. Now NASA researchers may finally understand how it was formed.

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