Science & Astronomy

Sleeping subduction zone could awaken and form a new ‘Ring of Fire’ that swallows the Atlantic Ocean

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Sleeping subduction zone could awaken and form a new ‘Ring of Fire’ that swallows the Atlantic Ocean

Space.com March 17, 2024

A subduction zone below the Gibraltar Strait is creeping westward and could one day “invade” the Atlantic...

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Mercury slammed by gargantuan eruption from the sun’s hidden far side, possibly triggering ‘X-ray auroras’

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Mercury slammed by gargantuan eruption from the sun’s hidden far side, possibly triggering ‘X-ray auroras’

Space.com March 16, 2024

A gigantic, fiery eruption around 40 times wider than Earth recently exploded from the sun’s hidden far...

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Scientists snap gnarly image of this dead star’s decaying corpse

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Scientists snap gnarly image of this dead star’s decaying corpse

Mashable March 16, 2024

Around 11,000 years ago, a giant star exploded. But its corpse remains. Astronomers used a powerful camera...

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There’s an Embarrassing Explanation for Those “Alien Fragments,” Researchers Claim

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There’s an Embarrassing Explanation for Those “Alien Fragments,” Researchers Claim

futurism-com March 16, 2024

It’s, uh, not aliens. Seismic Find Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb raised eyebrows when he claimed that metallic...

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A Single Asteroid Caused Two Billion Craters on Mars, Scientists Claim

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A Single Asteroid Caused Two Billion Craters on Mars, Scientists Claim

futurism-com March 16, 2024

Here’s how. Deep Impacts A team of scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab in California have found...

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Paper Claims Dying SpaceX Satellites Could Weaken Earth’s Magnetic Field

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Paper Claims Dying SpaceX Satellites Could Weaken Earth’s Magnetic Field

futurism-com March 16, 2024

“I was shocked at everything that I found and that nobody has been studying this.” Rise From...

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Star Explosion Will Be Visible in Night Sky, Astronomers Say

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Star Explosion Will Be Visible in Night Sky, Astronomers Say

futurism-com March 16, 2024

This star explosion is a rare event. Chevy Nova Between now and September, have your eyes peeled...

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Hubble Telescope spies stormy weather and a shrinking Great Red Spot on Jupiter (video)

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Hubble Telescope spies stormy weather and a shrinking Great Red Spot on Jupiter (video)

Space.com March 15, 2024

The gas giant Jupiter steals the show in these two new portraits of the planet’s opposing faces,...

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Debris from burning satellites could be affecting Earth’s magnetic field

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Debris from burning satellites could be affecting Earth’s magnetic field

Space.com March 15, 2024

The environmental impacts of spaceflight are becoming increasingly clear as more and more spacecraft are launched into...

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Scientists reveal never-before-seen map of the Milky Way’s central engine (image)

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Scientists reveal never-before-seen map of the Milky Way’s central engine (image)

Space.com March 15, 2024

The Milky Way is our home galaxy, but how well do we actually know it? As part...

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