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Sunita Williams Describes ISS as Her 'Happy Place'
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams and fellow NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore embarked on an eight-day mission aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on…
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Earth Might Get a Mini Moon Temporarily Due to This Rare Phenomenon
Earth might gain another Moon, a miniature one, due to a rare phenomenon called gravitational trapping. Carlos de la Fuente…
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Geologists Discover Neolithic Mystery At Stonehenge: A 5,000 Year Old Stone That Came From Over 400 Miles Away
Stonehenge, the mysterious prehistoric stone circle, located near Salisbury in England, has long enchanted tourists and scientists alike. The awe-inspiring…
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Glacier Melt Reaches North America As Climate Change Threatens Alaska’s Juneau Ice Field
The future of Alaska’s Juneau Ice Field is considered at high risk, with many glaciers having already melted, and other…
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Stephen Hawking Was Wrong—Extremal Black Holes Are Possible
Now two mathematicians have proved Hawking and his colleagues wrong. The new work—contained in a pair of recent papers by Christoph Kehle of the Massachusetts…
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn Spacecraft Lets Non-Professionals Take a Spacewalk
Jared Isaacman, a billionaire entrepreneur, and Sarah Gillis, a SpaceX engineer, have achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first…
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Indian Researchers Develop New Method to Improve MOF Supercapacitors
A novel approach to improving the performance of MOF-based supercapacitors has been developed by researchers at the Institute of Nano…
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Massive X-Class Solar Flare Might Have Released Earth-Directed CMEs
This week, solar activity has been particularly intense, with the sun releasing powerful solar flares, including an X1.3-class flare on…
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This Supermassive Black Hole in the Milky Way Is Spinning Way Too Fast
Sagittarius A* (pronounced Sagittarius A Star), the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, is spinning in…
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