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Get ready for a rare hybrid solar eclipse on April 20

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• Science & Astronomy

Get ready for a rare hybrid solar eclipse on April 20

Space.com April 8, 2023

On April 20, parts of the Pacific and Indian Ocean regions will experience a rare type of...

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James Webb Space Telescope studies wreckage of titanic cosmic explosion (video, photo)

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• Science & Astronomy

James Webb Space Telescope studies wreckage of titanic cosmic explosion (video, photo)

Space.com April 8, 2023

A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) shows in stunning detail the wreckage of...

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ESA’s Jupiter mission JUICE is not ‘strong enough’ to orbit potentially life-harboring Europa. Here’s why

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• Satellites

ESA’s Jupiter mission JUICE is not ‘strong enough’ to orbit potentially life-harboring Europa. Here’s why

Space.com April 8, 2023

Europe’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) spacecraft will set out on an ambitious explorative tour of Jupiter’s...

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The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2024 is 1 year away! Where is the best place to see it?

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• Science & Astronomy

The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2024 is 1 year away! Where is the best place to see it?

Space.com April 8, 2023

Mark Monday, April 8, 2024, on your calendar as “Solar Eclipse Day,” for if the weather is...

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Zoom in on Mars like never before with this epic 3D map of the Red Planet

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• Technology

Zoom in on Mars like never before with this epic 3D map of the Red Planet

Space.com April 8, 2023

If you’re the kind of person who can spend hours upon hours clicking around Google Earth, there’s...

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SpaceX’s Starship looks amazing stacked for launch in these photos

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• Launch

SpaceX’s Starship looks amazing stacked for launch in these photos

Space.com April 8, 2023

SpaceX’s Starship vehicle sits fully stacked at the company’s Starbase facility in South Texas in April 2023,...

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Astronomers develop new AI software to sharpen photos from ground-based telescopes

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• Technology

Astronomers develop new AI software to sharpen photos from ground-based telescopes

Space.com April 8, 2023

While we’re big fans of Earth’s atmosphere for keeping us alive, it does hamper our ability to...

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Dwarf star is surrounded by massive ‘double ring’ that hints at a Saturn-size exoplanet

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• Science & Astronomy

Dwarf star is surrounded by massive ‘double ring’ that hints at a Saturn-size exoplanet

Space.com April 8, 2023

Observations of a distant red dwarf star indicate that it is surrounded by not one but two...

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James Webb Space Telescope spots the Cosmic Seahorse through a gravitational lens (photo)

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• Science & Astronomy

James Webb Space Telescope spots the Cosmic Seahorse through a gravitational lens (photo)

Space.com April 8, 2023

A gravitational lens magnifies the distant Cosmic Seahorse galaxy in this James Webb Space Telescope image released...

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Europe’s JUICE mission will explore the Jupiter ocean moons Callisto, Europa and Ganymede. Here’s why they’re so weird

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Europe’s JUICE mission will explore the Jupiter ocean moons Callisto, Europa and Ganymede. Here’s why they’re so weird

Space.com April 8, 2023

Next week, Europe will fly its first mission to the Jupiter system to explore the gas giant...

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