Rubin Gets a Closer Look at the COSMOS Field, Revealing More Than 650,000 Galaxies in One Image

The observatory recently began its 10-year survey of the southern sky using the world's largest digital camera.

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The Sky Today on Wednesday, August 5: Iapetus at superior conjunction

Saturn’s two-toned moon Iapetus passes through superior conjunction, sitting just south of the ringed world this morning.

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NASA has approved one of its strangest missions yet: Dragonfly, a nuclear-powered drone the size of a car that will fly across Saturn's moon Titan, the one place beyond Earth with rain, rivers and sea...

In the solar system's most alien chemistry lab, a nuclear rotorcraft will hunt for the molecular building blocks of life where methane rains and hydrocarbon seas lap at icy shores.

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Quote of the day by Socrates: 'It is a shame to grow old without seeing the beauty and strength your body is capable of' - Life lesson on how to reach your full potential by ancient Greek philosopher

Quote of the day by Socrates: The ancient Greek philosopher believed physical training was not just about appearance but a responsibility towards oneself. Recorded by Xenophon in Memorabilia, Socrates...

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Uefa threatens legal action over Infantino’s failed Fifa commercialisation

European football’s governing body weighs its reaction to withdrawn plan to sell stake to investors

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Scientists Find Traces of Two Unknown Archaic Hominins in Human DNA | Sci.News

New research led by the University of California, Berkeley reveals that beyond Neanderthals and Denisovans, humans interbred with two mysterious ‘ghost’ lineages: one in Africa more than 50,000 years ...

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Tiny black holes may be secretly exploding stars across the Milky Way

Primordial black holes may occasionally pass through white dwarf stars and trigger enormous Type Ia supernova explosions. Researchers found that these events could explain chemical patterns seen in supernova remnants, nearby explosions, and stars across the Milky Way.

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#161… Living Mad or Angry???

When the shrink at El Paso and I talked, I told him I don't live angry at people... I live angry at what I have to live with because of what people did to me... and I am laying odds, the Epstein survivors know exactly what I mean... I am angry, because the pain has never stopped, the body won't let me forget what was done and nor will my brain...

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The Asteroid That May Be Three Worlds

We have been watching asteroid (44) Nysa for well over a century without ever really knowing what it looks like. Now the sharpest images ever taken of it, from two of the largest telescopes on Earth, ...

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Artemis III - NASA

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Huygens took around 700 pictures on its way down through Titan in 2005, and we have half of them, because a single command was missing from Cassini's instructions — one of the two radio channels was n...

A forgotten command erased half of humanity's most intimate portrait of an alien world—and no one noticed until years later.

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New process turns plastic waste into hydrogen fuel while trapping the carbon

A new chemical process can transform three of the most common plastics into high-purity hydrogen without sorting them first. The technique operates at much lower temperatures than traditional gasifica...

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UEFA will boycott FIFA tournaments if Gianni Infantino continues with plans to sell off stake in World Cup

UEFA reacted furiously to FIFA plan to seek private investment in competitions including World Cup; FIFA insists it would retain sole control over governance and sporting decisions; PM Andy Burnham sa...

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Bless The Caller Who Told Rand Paul To Get Fucked

SMITE!

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Andy Burnham calls on Infantino to resign over ‘outrageous’ World Cup plans

UK prime minister is the first head of a major nation to call on the under-pressure Fifa president to step down

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A rocky exoplanet may be a formidable candidate for extraterrestrial life | CNN

Scientists say exoplanet LHS 1140b shows promising signs that it could have an atmosphere, making it potentially suitable for life.

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Quantum Physics Could Help Us Find Earth 2.0

When astronomers talk about directly imaging an exoplanet that is orbiting a far away star, the analogy they most commonly go with is trying to spot a fireflight next to a massive search light. An Ear...

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Radio Astronomy is Getting a Big Boost from the VLA's New Sky Survey

The National Radio Astronomy Observatory has completed a new survey with the updated Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) in New Mexico. It's called the VLASS, the Very Large Array Sky Survey, and it...

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