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In 1908 something exploded over a remote part of Siberia with the force of roughly 1,000 Hiroshima bombs, flattened 80 million trees, and was heard 600 miles away — and more than a century later, scientists still cannot fully agree on whether it was an asteroi - Space Daily

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In 1908 something exploded over a remote part of Siberia with the force of roughly 1,000 Hiroshima bombs, flattened 80 million trees, and was heard 600 miles away — and more than a century later, scientists still cannot fully agree on whether it was an asteroi - Space Daily image

Every GPS satellite is launched with a clock deliberately set to run slow, because Einstein's relativity speeds it up by about 38 microseconds a day once in orbit — and without that built-in correction, your phone's location would drift by roughly ten kilometres a d - Space Daily

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Every GPS satellite is launched with a clock deliberately set to run slow, because Einstein's relativity speeds it up by about 38 microseconds a day once in orbit — and without that built-in correction, your phone's location would drift by roughly ten kilometres a d - Space Daily image

Stephen Hawking’s father feared for ‘lazy’ son, diary reveals - The Times

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Stephen Hawking’s father feared for ‘lazy’ son, diary reveals - The Times image

New 'AI scientists' are improving—but reveal their fundamental limits - Phys.org

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New 'AI scientists' are improving—but reveal their fundamental limits - Phys.org image

The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they've found the scraps - KSL.com

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The Milky Way ate another galaxy. Scientists say they've found the scraps - KSL.com image

Something ‘unprecedented’ is now happening to Earth’s rotation, scientists say - BBC Science Focus Magazine

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Something ‘unprecedented’ is now happening to Earth’s rotation, scientists say - BBC Science Focus Magazine image

Mathematicians solve decades-old mystery about the hidden order in high-dimensional randomness - Phys.org

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Mathematicians solve decades-old mystery about the hidden order in high-dimensional randomness - Phys.org image

In 1990, after years of lobbying by Carl Sagan, Voyager 1 turned its camera back toward home from about 6 billion kilometres away and photographed Earth as a pale blue speck smaller than a single pixel — an image NASA had repeatedly resisted because it - Space Daily

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In 1990, after years of lobbying by Carl Sagan, Voyager 1 turned its camera back toward home from about 6 billion kilometres away and photographed Earth as a pale blue speck smaller than a single pixel — an image NASA had repeatedly resisted because it - Space Daily image

This Common Fat Could Be Fueling Type 2 Diabetes, Researchers Warn - SciTechDaily

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This Common Fat Could Be Fueling Type 2 Diabetes, Researchers Warn - SciTechDaily image

China merges space programmes as race to the moon with US heats up - South China Morning Post

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China merges space programmes as race to the moon with US heats up - South China Morning Post image

Voyager 1 is now so far from Earth that a signal traveling at the speed of light takes more than 22 hours to reach it — so when engineers send a command, they can wait nearly two days to know whether the spacecraft responded - Space Daily

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Voyager 1 is now so far from Earth that a signal traveling at the speed of light takes more than 22 hours to reach it — so when engineers send a command, they can wait nearly two days to know whether the spacecraft responded - Space Daily image

NASA is forging a nuclear path to Mars - The Hill

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NASA is forging a nuclear path to Mars - The Hill image

15 sci-fi books you absolutely have to read before you die. - Space

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15 sci-fi books you absolutely have to read before you die. - Space image

New high-performance generator creates stable power from humidity - Interesting Engineering

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New high-performance generator creates stable power from humidity - Interesting Engineering image

You Can Mentally Time Travel—And Supercharge Your Memories - Yahoo

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You Can Mentally Time Travel—And Supercharge Your Memories - Yahoo image

Scientists amazed as Einstein's 100 year old mind-boggling prediction came true - Neowin

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Scientists amazed as Einstein's 100 year old mind-boggling prediction came true - Neowin image

Heavily reddened quasars caught going through a 'blow-out' phase - Phys.org

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Heavily reddened quasars caught going through a 'blow-out' phase - Phys.org image

The first all-female spacewalk in history did not happen until October 2019, fifty-eight years after Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth — and an earlier all-female attempt seven months before was reassigned because only one medium spacesuit torso was ready on the s - Space Daily

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The first all-female spacewalk in history did not happen until October 2019, fifty-eight years after Yuri Gagarin orbited Earth — and an earlier all-female attempt seven months before was reassigned because only one medium spacesuit torso was ready on the s - Space Daily image

Student Captures Cosmic Radiation on Film by Sending Negative to Space - PetaPixel

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Student Captures Cosmic Radiation on Film by Sending Negative to Space - PetaPixel image