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Which way does Earth spin? What about the other planets?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBut do we know which way Earth is spinning? And is it the same direction as the sun and the other...
Best Telescope for Beginners
News Channel Nebraska· 2 hours agoThe Orion StarBlast II 4.5 EQ Reflector Telescope is a fantastic starting point for your stargazing journey. It also boasts impressive features like a...
Jonathan Lunine Appointed Chief Scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory - NASA
NASA· 5 days agoIn his new role, his leadership will be critical in fostering an environment of scientific innovation and excellence, ensuring that JPL remains at the forefront of discovery. Distinguished planetary ...
Ed Stone, Former Director of JPL and Voyager Project Scientist, Dies - NASA
NASA· 3 hours agoKnown for his steady leadership, consensus building, and enthusiasm for engaging the public in...
From the physics of g-force to weightlessness: How it feels to launch into space
WLRN Miami· 5 hours agoThis summer, NPR science podcast Short Wave is launching Space Camp, a series about all the weird and wonderful things in our universe. It mostly goes without saying, but ...
Which way does Earth spin? What about the other planets?
LiveScience· 6 days agoThe answer is linked to the formation of the solar system some 4.6 billion years ago. It started...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on what life is like on Earth?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the meantime, we’re looking for life by looking for life like us because that’s what we can...
How Are Stars Formed, and How Do They Hold Together?
ExtremeTech· 1 day agoHow does that work, and how do stars form in the first place? What holds atom away from atom is the mutual repulsion between electrons, a force sometimes called the Coulomb barrier, so strong ...
Astronomers Spot Cataclysmic Collision of Giant Asteroids in Nearby Star System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNearly 20 years ago, astronomers observed a massive cloud of fine dust particles around a young star...
Astronomer Lunine appointed chief scientist of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell News Service· 6 days agoPlanetary scientist Jonathan I. Lunine, the David C. Duncan Professor in the Physical Sciences and...
