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New NASA image of unusual asteroid reveals it has its own moon
Boing Boing· 11 minutes agoNASA's Lucy is a space probe sent to explore an array of small asteroids trapped in Jupiter's orbit. As the space agency explains, the two "swarms" of asteroids "may be 'fossils< ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft unlocks asteroid Dinkinesh’s dynamic history
KFGO· 4 hours agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A little asteroid called Dinkinesh - visited last November by...
Fort Collins high school students celebrate graduation. See the best photos here
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHere are some of the best photos we captured during the ceremonies. Fossil Ridge High School graduation photos Poudre ...
Australian scientists discover ancient 'echidnapus'
BBC via AOL· 1 day agoThe "echidnapus", bottom left, is among six monotreme species discovered at Lightning Ridge opal fields [Peter Shouten/Australian Museum] Scientists have...
Opalised fossil of “echidnapus” discovered
Cosmos· 3 days agoAustralian scientists have described 3 new genera of fossil monotremes from opalised jaws dating back to the Cenomanian Age of the Cretaceous Period,...
New fossils provide evidence for an 'Age of Monotremes'
Phys.org· 3 days agoPublished today in the Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology, evidence of an "Age of...
"Echidnapus" Among Three New Species That Reveal A Lost Land Of The Monotremes
IFLScience· 2 days agoMonotremes, now known only from the platypus and a handful of echidna species, were once a much more...
NASA Lucy Images Reveal Asteroid Dinkinesh to be Surprisingly Complex - NASA
NASA· 6 hours agoImages from the November 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft show a trough on...
Scientists Find Evidence of 'Age of Monotremes'
newser· 1 day ago"It's like discovering a whole new civilization," he adds. Indeed, researchers say the fossils point to a previously unknown "Age of Monotremes" during...
Moon orbiting 'dinky' asteroid is actually two tiny moons stuck together
Science Daily· 14 hours agoThe Lucy team, which includes University of Maryland Professor of Astronomy and Geology Jessica Sunshine, detailed the unexpected finding in a paper published in the journal Nature on May 29 ...