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Asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft fires up ion thrusters, starts cruising through space
SPACE.com· 7 days agoNASA's mission to the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche has fired up its ion engines and is now cruising...
Newly-Discovered Exoplanet Could Be Like Earth – Or Its Evil Twin
IFLScience· 6 days agoTwo different groups of astronomers have reported the discovery of an exoplanet that might be an...
Shine On, Ride On, Bill Walton
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days ago“I am not a good cyclist,” Walton told me once. Walton, who died Monday of cancer at age 71, was a one-of-a-kind human, an erudite basketball sensation...
NASA’s Sci-Fi Thrusters: Psyche’s Electric Blue Journey to the Asteroid Belt
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoNASA’s Psyche spacecraft is on course to explore an asteroid by 2029, using innovative solar-powered...
What’s Up in June: Looking ahead to summer, and the glow from a celestial show
The Lewiston Sun Journal· 4 days agoThe stars are shown as they appear at 10:30 p.m. early in the month, at 9:30 p.m. at midmonth, and at 8:30 p.m. at month’s end. The month of June is named for Juno, the Roman goddess who was ...
An Astrobiologist Reveals Why She’s Optimistic We’ll Find Alien Life On Another Planet
Inverse· 4 days agoAstrobiologist Lisa Kaltenegger spends her days building miniature worlds. Kaltenegger and her...
What is a refractor telescope?
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoIt’s easy to look at different telescopes and assume that they all work in the same way. For example, it is almost impossible to tell a refractor...
The Trumpian Vertigo of American Politics
The Atlantic· 7 days agoThis is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and...
Sanibel library to kick off summer reading program
CaptivaSanibel.com· 3 days agoSANIBEL PUBLIC LIBRARY The Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party will take place on June 1 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Sanibel Public Library. The...
Looking back — May 28, 2024
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner· 2 days agoScooter Bynum already was the recipient of the Gatorade Alaska Boys Basketball Player of the Year. On Tuesday, the Monroe Catholic High School senior received a Gatorade state honor for his ...
