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2020 in Space! Astronauts Ring in New Year (and Decade) from Orbit The people of Earth weren't the only ones ringing in the year 2020 at midnight. Six explorers in orbit celebrated the new year's arrival - and indeed, a new decade - aboard the International Space Station. "Happy New Year from low Earth orbit!" NASA ...
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"Gargantua" –The Black Hole That Could Swallow Our Solar System (2019 Most Popular) ... . This past April 2019, with an event that was as epic as the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon, the world viewed its first image of what had once been purely theoretical, a black hole at the heart of galaxy M87, frozen in time it was 55 million years ago, the size ...
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SpaceX Dragon Resupply Spacecraft Set to Depart International Space Station Jan. 5 (NASA) – Filled with almost 3,600 pounds of valuable scientific experiments and other cargo, a SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft is set to leave the International Space Station Sunday, Jan. 5. NASA Television and the agency's website will broadcast its ...
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Our Best Wishes for the New Year –Courtesy of Galaxy M106 Supermassive Black Hole! ... . Happy New Year from the supermassive black hole of galaxy M106, courtesy of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Herschel Space Observatory. The spectacular jets, which blast from M106's central black hole, are ...
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How to watch the top meteor showers of 2020 What better way to start of the new year and a new decade than with a meteor shower to light up the night sky? This year, stargazers will have the opportunity to observe several major meteor showers. The best times to enjoy viewing meteor showers are at ...
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Researchers learn more about teen-age T.Rex Without a doubt, Tyrannosaurus rex is the most famous dinosaur in the world. The 40-foot-long predator with bone crushing teeth inside a five-foot long head are the stuff of legend. Now, a look within the bones of two mid-sized, immature T. rex allow scientists ...
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Meteor Showers in 2020 That Will Light Up Night Skies All year long as Earth revolves around the sun, it passes through streams of cosmic debris. The resulting meteor showers can light up night skies from dusk to dawn, and if you're lucky you might be able to catch one. If you spot a meteor shower, what you're ...
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The Amazon Has Lost More Than Ten Million Football Fields of Forest in a Decade This year, I was on the judging panel for the Royal Statistical Society's International Statistic of the Decade. Much like Oxford English Dictionary's "Word of the Year" competition, the international statistic is meant to capture the zeitgeist of this decade.
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New study estimates the global extent of river ice loss as Earth warms More than half of Earth's rivers freeze over every year. These frozen rivers support important transportation networks for communities and industries located at high latitudes. Ice cover also regulates the amount of greenhouse gasses released from rivers into ...
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Quadrantid meteor shower to sparkle in early January sky The new year will kick off with a major meteor shower, and all signs are pointing toward a dazzling display in the sky on Friday night as long as Mother Nature cooperates. The Quadrantids often go overlooked during the frigid nights in early January, but ...
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