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Every Full Moon Name in 2023: From Worm to Beaver Moon

Every Full Moon Name in 2023: From Worm to Beav...

We can trace the names of many full moons in the northern and eastern parts of the US. We can trace the names of many full moons in the northern...

Every Full Moon Name in 2023: From Worm to Beav...

We can trace the names of many full moons in the northern and eastern parts of the US. We can trace the names of many full moons in the northern...

World's Largest Telescope Begin's Aussie Build 30 Years in the Making

World's Largest Telescope Begin's Aussie Build ...

SKAO, the world's largest radio telescope, has finally broken ground today at two sites in Africa and Australia. After 30 years of preparations and a year and a half of...

World's Largest Telescope Begin's Aussie Build ...

SKAO, the world's largest radio telescope, has finally broken ground today at two sites in Africa and Australia. After 30 years of preparations and a year and a half of...

311 Days in Space: How the USSR Left a Cosmonaut Stranded

311 Days in Space: How the USSR Left a Cosmonau...

Sergei Krikalev left for space in 1991 and was stranded there for over 300 days, thanks to the fall of the USSR.  Sergei Krikalev had been preparing for a five-month...

311 Days in Space: How the USSR Left a Cosmonau...

Sergei Krikalev left for space in 1991 and was stranded there for over 300 days, thanks to the fall of the USSR.  Sergei Krikalev had been preparing for a five-month...

Here’s Why Starlink Lost 40 Satellites

Here’s Why Starlink Lost 40 Satellites

Better space weather forecast could have saved SpaceX Starlink satellites from solar storm.   In February, SpaceX lost 40 brand-new satellites after they were launched into a "mild" geomagnetic storm,...

Here’s Why Starlink Lost 40 Satellites

Better space weather forecast could have saved SpaceX Starlink satellites from solar storm.   In February, SpaceX lost 40 brand-new satellites after they were launched into a "mild" geomagnetic storm,...

Scientists scan for signs of alien life near source of historic 'Wow!' signal. Here’s what they found…

Scientists scan for signs of alien life near so...

Using a pair of telescopes, scientists scanned the zone where an alleged alien broadcast originated 45 years ago. And the results showed… Nothing. Although the 'Wow!' signal investigation came up...

Scientists scan for signs of alien life near so...

Using a pair of telescopes, scientists scanned the zone where an alleged alien broadcast originated 45 years ago. And the results showed… Nothing. Although the 'Wow!' signal investigation came up...

Challenger Chunk Accidentally Discovered Near Bermuda Triangle

Challenger Chunk Accidentally Discovered Near B...

A TV documentary team searching for a downed World War II aircraft found one of the largest pieces of NASA's Challenger on the ocean floor.  A segment of Challenger was...

Challenger Chunk Accidentally Discovered Near B...

A TV documentary team searching for a downed World War II aircraft found one of the largest pieces of NASA's Challenger on the ocean floor.  A segment of Challenger was...

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