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Media we love: The Big Ones, a book review

Kelly Kizer Whitt recommends The Big Ones: How Natural Disasters Have Shaped Us (And What We Can Do About Them), a ebook by...

How the ancients explained eclipses: gods, dragons and more

Whole solar eclipses surprised the ancients, spurring them to invent tales to elucidate the sun’s disappearance. Gods and goddesses and hungry creatures had been...

Is the rare New Jersey earthquake related to the eclipse?

New Jersey earthquake struck at 4.8 magnitude yesterday A uncommon 4.8-magnitude earthquake rattled the U.S. Northeast on Friday, April 5, 2024. In response to...

A total solar eclipse provides engagement opportunities

Photo voltaic eclipses have been essential occasions all through historical past, with varied mythological interpretations throughout totally different cultures. Eclipses are instrumental in scientific...

US wants a standard moon time, for new Space Race

White Home requires worldwide moon time normal An exclusive report from the British information company Reuters reveals the White Home has directed NASA to...

Can we use science to make ourselves happier?

By Sarah Jelbert, University of Bristol and Bruce Hood, University of Bristol Can we use science to make ourselves happier? Once you ship a college...

Comet Hale-Bopp closest to the sun 27 years ago today

Found by beginner astronomers: Comet Hale-Bopp was found on July 23, 1995, independently by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp, two beginner astronomers. Many...

A solar eclipse: Top 5 tips for photographers

Through Mara Johnson-Groh, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center The total solar eclipse crossing America on April 8, 2024, would be the final seen total...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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