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Doomed Peregrine moon lander will burn up in Earth’s atmosphere — but we don’t yet know where

Submit on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 01:11

The leak that stopped the Peregrine moon lander’s attempt is nearly finished, but the Astrobotic mission is still on track to burn up above Earth instead of reaching its lunar destination.

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Hubble Telescope reveals galaxy that hosted a supernova 2.5 billion times brighter than the sun (photo)

Submit on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 01:11

The Hubble Space Telescope zoomed into a galaxy 150 million light years away to study a supernova that released 2.5 billion times more energy than the sun, resulting in a stunning image.

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Last built-for-flight external tank lifted into place for space shuttle Endeavour exhibit

Submit on Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 00:11

NASA’s last-existing, built-for-flight space shuttle external tank took to the sky, briefly leaving the ground to become part of the California Science Center’s space shuttle Endeavour exhibit.

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Scientists discover cosmic fossil created by erupting supermassive black hole

Submit on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 22:11

Giant clouds of cold gas in NGC 4945, were blasted through the spiral galaxy when its central black hole erupted 5 million years ago.

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Welcome to the next step in smart telescope astronomy: Unistellar Odyssey

Submit on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 21:11

A new generation smart telescope that uses some clever technology and software to bring objects from tens of millions of light-years away into view.

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Curious Kids: Why are some black holes bigger than others?

Submit on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 21:11

An astronomer explains how these celestial vacuums grow

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Decade-long Dark Energy Survey offers new insights into the expansion of the universe

Submit on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 03:11

Scientists studied 1,500 supernovas to better understand dark energy and the results call the standard model of cosmology into question.

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Total solar eclipse 2024: How and where to watch online for free

Submit on Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 02:11

On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible across North America. You can watch the action unfold live here.

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