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Goodbye sun: What it’s like to experience the polar night along Norway’s rugged coastline

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 18:11

Find out what it’s like to experience the polar night while hunting the northern lights along the Norwegian coast with Hurtigruten’s Astronomy Voyage.

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NASA loses contact with Ingenuity Mars helicopter

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 14:11

NASA lost contact with its Ingenuity Mars helicopter on Thursday (Jan. 18), toward the end of the little rotorcraft’s 72nd Red Planet flight.

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Watch SpaceX’s Ax-3 astronaut mission arrive at ISS early Jan. 20

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 06:11

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Freedom will arrive at the ISS early Saturday morning (Jan. 20) with the four astronauts of the private Ax-3 mission, and you can watch the action live.

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NASA satellite sees an aurora in infrared light (image)

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 05:12

Generally, photos of auroras capture bright, colorful bands dancing across the night sky, but a new satellite view captures the spectacular glow of an aurora in a new light.

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Are gaps in the Andromeda galaxy filled with dark matter? This NASA telescope could find out

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 05:12

NASA’s forthcoming Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will zoom in on streams of stars in the Andromeda galaxy to hunt for dark matter.

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As crippled Peregrine moon lander burns up in Earth’s atmosphere, Astrobotic ‘excited for the next adventure’

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 04:12

Despite the conclusion of the Peregrine lunar lander mission, Astrobotic is proud of how its spacecraft performed and is looking forward to its next flight.

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US Space Force satellite data shines light on mystery of Arctic warming

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 03:11

Satellite data show melting Arctic sea ice has reduced the amount of sunlight the region reflects, triggering an unprecedented rise in local temperatures.

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Scientists simulate black hole spaghettifying star from start to finish

Submit on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 02:12

A new cosmic crime scene reconstruction tells the full story of a star ripped apart by a ravenous black hole, revealing a previously unknown aspect of these tidal disruption events.

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