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The shape of light: Scientists reveal image of an individual photon for 1st time ever

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 23:11

Active volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon 2.8 billion years ago, the first lunar samples returned from the far side reveal. 1

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Handle on history: Knives embedded with rocket parts honor 45 years of Ariane launches

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 22:11

A company that crafts knife handles from leftover rocket metal and the wood from trees surrounding the launch pad has created a limited piece celebrating the anniversary of Europe’s venerable Ariane.

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Mysterious fast radio bursts could be caused by asteroids slamming into dead stars

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 21:11

Asteroids colliding with neutron stars could account for mysterious blasts of energy called fast radio bursts by releasing enough energy to supply humanity’s power needs for one hundred million years.

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Could dark matter have been forged in a ‘Dark Big Bang?’

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 20:11

The Big Bang may not have been the origin of the universe’s most mysterious matter. Instead, dark matter could have been created in a second creation event, a “Dark Big Bang.”

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Cosmic rays could help assess hidden war damage in Ukraine

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 18:11

Energetic particles that arise when cosmic rays hit Earth’s atmosphere could help assess hidden damage to buildings in Ukraine after the war.

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BepiColombo probe captures haunting Mercury image on 5th of 6 gravity assist flybys (photo)

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 05:11

The European-Japanese BepiColombo probe made a close flyby of Mercury on Dec. 1, 2024 and captured an image of the planet.

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Broken water pipe knocks out data processing for NASA sun-studying spacecraft

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 05:11

Data processing for NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory and IRIS probe are down for a while, thanks to a burst water pipe in a server room used by the missions.

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7 hours to go! Lowest price Nikon binoculars are FINALLY cheaper on Cyber Monday

Submit on Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024 03:11

Cyber Monday deals are nearly over but you can still save on these powerful Nikon Porro prism binoculars binoculars at Amazon.

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