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The largest digital camera ever built begins decade-long survey of the universe
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (199+ words) niagara-gazette. com This image provided by NOIRLab shows stars in the constellation Lupus, as captured by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. (NSF'DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA via AP) NEW YORK " The largest digital camera ever built is starting to…...
Scientists warn Elon Musk's orbital data centers could blind Earth's biggest telescopes
8+ hour, 19+ min ago (212+ words) Amazon has taken a significant step toward launching its long-awaited satellite internet service. Following its latest rocket launch, the company now has 396 Project Kuiper satellites in low-Earth orbit, enough to begin offering continuous service across select regions. The milestone keeps…...
Aditya-L1 Detects Iron Fluorescence on the Sun, Marking Major Scientific Breakthrough
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (41+ words) The Morning Voice This article will be available at 6: 00 AM IST Today's articles are released daily at 6: 00 AM Indian Standard Time. Please check back then....
Microsoft Submerges 855 Computers in Nitrogen-Filled Capsule 35 Meters Under the Scottish Sea, Records Eight Times Fewer Failures Than on Land After Two Years
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (400+ words) The idea didn't come about overnight. It began in 2013, when researcher Sean James, who had served as a submariner in the United States Navy, wrote an internal paper arguing that servers could live underwater. Animal Once Thought Extinct in the…...
Why Some Scientists Suggest Advanced Aliens May Exist Without Physical Bodies
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (796+ words) In their working paper, the pair build around a concept they call 'substrate flexibility.' They say there is no good reason to think consciousness must always be tied to the kind of carbon'based, neuron'filled biology found on Earth. If what…...
WHAT'S UP IN THE SKY: Microwaves from outer space
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (723+ words) Today: Let's learn about Capella. It is the fourth brightest star we can see in Ellensburg. It is the brightest northerly star. It is a binary star consisting of two yellow giant stars that orbit each other every 100 days. At…...
America 250: From 1776 to the moon and beyond (A Space. com series)
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (900+ words) As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, our Space. com team took a look back at American advances in space since 1776, and where we might be headed. Happy Fourth of July, Space Fans! As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday,…...
Northern lights appear just in time for Independence Day festivities
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (157+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. "Mother Nature put on a fireworks show of her own last night. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center, the Kp index reached a peak of 7. 33 on a scale of 0 to 9. Derived from…...
Astro Bob: Get ready for a summer space station marathon
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (209+ words) Duluth News Tribune Astro Bob: Get ready for a summer space station marathon Touched by the solstice sun, the International Space Station is visible every 90 minutes all night long. Like the wheels on the bus that go round and round,…...
Will NASA's Robotic Rescue Mission Save A Sinking $250 Million Space Telescope?
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (403+ words) In a high-stakes, first-of-its-kind cosmic salvage operation, NASA and Northrop Grumman have successfully launched an experimental robotic space tug designed to intercept and rescue the falling Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory before it plunges into Earth's atmosphere and burns up. The…...