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Asteroid Apophis will visit Earth in 2029. Why do scientists want NASA to send a probe there first? 2 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 10 1713
Starlink subscriber growth well below SpaceX projection 4 BootinUp Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 941
Why Hurricane Lee Is Growing Bigger - Scientific American 2 BootinUp Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1336
On This Day In Space: Sept. 12, 1992: Mae Jemison Becomes 1st African-American woman in space 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1432
Exoplanet's surface may be covered in oceans, James Webb Space Telescope finds 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 7 1771
I'll wait for DU4 to discuss this paper. 4 NNadir Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 970
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander shines in radar images from lunar orbit (photos) 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 6 1320
Comet Nishimura - Astronomy Picture of the Day (NASA) 14 usonian Sep 2023 Sep 2023 17 1529
CRISPR used to 'reprogram' cancer cells into healthy muscle in the lab 2 milestogo Sep 2023 Sep 2023 16 3056
A golden egg? Mysterious shiny orb seen on seafloor off Alaska stumps ocean explorers 5 usonian Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1910
Black holes keep 'burping up' stars they destroyed years earlier, and astronomers don't know why 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 8 2328
Japan launches SLIM moon lander, XRISM X-ray telescope on space doubleheader 0 Eugene Sep 2023 Sep 2023 5 1161
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg 1 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2023 Sep 2023 16 1334
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter flies on Mars for the 56th time 3 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 15 1148
Newly found comet now visible to naked eye in 'once-in-a-lifetime' event 10 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 25 3170
Good vs. bad science: how to read and understand scientific studies podcast 1 littlemissmartypants Sep 2023 Sep 2023 2 1253
India's lunar rover finds 1st evidence of sulfur near the moon's south pole 0 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 1396
Does dark matter actually exist? 12 Takket Sep 2023 Sep 2023 12 1753
Scientists have finally decoded mysteries of the Y chromosome. Here's why it matters (CNN) 24 eppur_se_muova Sep 2023 Sep 2023 38 7633
Recovery of Gallium from the Bayer Process for Alumina Using Amidoxime Impregnated Fibers. 3 NNadir Sep 2023 Sep 2023 4 2744
India's Chandrayaan-3 probe to attempt historic moon landing today: Watch it live 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Sep 2023 6 1317
Indian Moon Rover Hits Jackpot, Detects Wealth Of Elements At Lunar South Pole 6 Judi Lynn Sep 2023 Sep 2023 17 1706
James Webb Space Telescope gazes into the Whirlpool galaxy's hypnotic spiral arms (photos) 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Sep 2023 8 1586
Bohr was the first recipient of the "Atoms for Peace" Prize. No one knew what that prize was for... 0 NNadir Sep 2023 Sep 2023 1 1619
NGC 7023: The Iris Nebula 0 BootinUp Sep 2023 Sep 2023 11 837
Where Are They? Neil deGrasse Tyson's Favorite Solutions to The Fermi Paradox 7 Eko Aug 2023 Sep 2023 15 2332
A "Clinical Trial" of Modes of Teaching Calculus. 4 NNadir Sep 2023 Sep 2023 3 1227
James Webb: Telescope reveals new detail in famous supernova 4 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1527
The dependence of CO2 hydrogenation to methanol on the surface coordination of copper catalysts. 2 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 6064
2.6 earthquake in New Madrid, Missouri today 5 Tetrachloride Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1135

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Math fact of the day. 1135809 is an odd composite number composed of four prime numbers multiplied together. 19 usonian Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 4121
Blue Moon of the Supermoon variety 3 BootinUp Aug 2023 Aug 2023 16 1276
Brian Cox - Alien Life & The Great Filter Hypothesis 0 Eko Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1375
New research finds Late Pleistocene glaciations terminated by Earth's axis tilt rather than ... 1 Jim__ Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1524
India's moon rover confirms sulfur and detects several other elements near the lunar south pole 0 Eugene Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1680
Bizarre super-puffy exoplanet hosts rare 'thermometer molecule' 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 884
Our universe may be a bit more stable than was supposed 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 1745
Astronomers May Have Spotted the Birth of a Planet 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 820
Mysterious Loops in The Fabric of Reality: Physicists Get First Glimpse of 'Alice Rings' 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 17 2232
Not Over Yet: Late-Summer Covid Wave Brings Warning of More to Come 5 elleng Aug 2023 Aug 2023 27 1711
Newly discovered black hole 'speed limit' hints at new laws of physics 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 14 2121
The mystery of why some people develop ALS 5 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2023 Aug 2023 19 1472
A broad genetic test saved one newborn's life. Research suggests it could help millions of others 0 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 1396
SpaceX to launch Crew-7 astronauts to ISS for NASA before dawn on Aug. 26. Here's how to watch onlin 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 2231
A Scientific Theater of the Absurd: Solar CVD of Graphene. 1 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 2029
Oppenheimer: Behind the Scenes with Los Alamos National Laboratory 0 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 875
What powers the Sun's mysterious wind? A daring spacecraft has some answers. 2 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 7 1458
India's lunar rover goes down a ramp to the moon's surface and takes a walk 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1362
is there something special about the South Pole of the moon, where the India's robot landed? 11 question everything Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 2347
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 470
Here's why 6,000 octopuses like to be under the sea at an "octopus garden" 2 Jilly_in_VA Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 2123
Clearspace-1 space debris cleanup target in orbit just got struck by space debris 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1505
Physics Informed CNN. 4 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1545
My kid explained how the failure of the Titanic, WWII Liberty Ships, and Hinkley Nuclear Reactor... 10 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 12 7548
A large-scale genome-wide association study meta-analysis of cannabis use disorder. 12 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 1704
NASA spacecraft reunites with Earth after 17-year trip around the sun 5 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 48 2691
A new X-ray telescope set to launch this weekend could unveil the structure of spacetime 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 11 1847
Perseverance Mars rover spies big sunspot rotating toward Earth (photos) 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 943
Russia says its Luna-25 lunar lander has crashed into the moon 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1480
History Channel : Bermuda Triangle mysteries, NAZI treasure, Ufo footage and Easter Island. 0 YoshidaYui Aug 2023 Aug 2023 1 1641

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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer satellite is ready to hunt for water on the moon 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 562
China's rover maps 1,000 feet of hidden 'structures' deep below the dark side of the moon 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1862
I enjoy this Youtube Channel - Practical Engineering 3 Ptah Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1070
How a special type of neutron star, a magnatar (might) form 4 Takket Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 1536
A New Study Appears to Stunningly Contradict Newton and Einstein's Theory of Gravity 10 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 23 3151
An interview with Glenn Seaborg. 5 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 0 1113
I'll be damned if I can find out what the "syn gas power constant" is. 3 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2145
Stars with superpowered magnetic fields could narrow the search for alien life 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 1469
Russian scientists have grown watermelons in the coldest place on Earth 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 4 840
NASA's New Horizons will investigate Uranus from the rear (Neptune, too). Here's how you can help 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 2344
Pink Floyd song reveals that music can be identified in brain activity 1 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 1728
Dinosaur track site in Alaska reveals remarkable details of the past 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 17 992
Supersonic tsunamis 3 times as tall as our sun are breaking on a distant 'heartbreak star' 0 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1834
Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size (BBC) 0 eppur_se_muova Aug 2023 Aug 2023 5 647
100-year-long 'megastorms' on Saturn are creating radio signals that scientists can't fully explain 3 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 6 2012
A thorium pertechnetate complex. 3 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 3 1175
'Quantum superchemistry' observed for the 1st time ever 4 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 18 1813
The 2023 Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend! Here's what you need to know. 2 Judi Lynn Aug 2023 Aug 2023 8 1683
Ai learns to turn every wifi router into a camera that can 'see' through walls, in the dark, 4 Swede Aug 2023 Aug 2023 2 2562
Edward R. Murrow interviewing J. Robert Oppenheimer. 7 NNadir Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1164
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