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The Sky This Week from May 24 to 31: Look for the Last Quarter Moon | Astronomy.com
Astronomy Magazine· 5 days agoThe Moon reaches Last Quarter as it travels past several planets in the sky this week. Plus, pick up a comet, star clusters, and more!
The Seven Most Amazing Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Jupiter
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoIn 1610, Galileo Galilei observed Jupiter through his telescope and discovered four large moons. The...
Your smartphone might be linked to crocodile attacks in Indonesia. Here’s how
The Conversation· 2 days agoSmartphones need tin, which is often mined illegally in Indonesia. When illegal tin mines are abandoned, they fill with water. Crocodiles enter from nearby waterways, looking for food, as fishing ...
For 20 years, Robots Have Inhabited Mars. What Keeps Them Humming?
Smithsonian Magazine· 4 days agoNASA has had wheels on the ground of Mars every day during the last two decades. Beginning with the...
Alpacas, Ceviche, and Homestay in the Peruvian Andes
UPROXX· 4 days agoWhat it’s like to spend a night in the Peruvian Andes with an Indigenous family.
Ilana Halperin
GBH News· 22 hours agoUpcoming projects include a solo exhibition entitled Physical Geology, a Field Guide to Body Mineralogy and Other New Landmass at the Berliner Medizinhistorisches Museum der Charité and Hand ...
Mars InSight Has One Last Job: Getting Swallowed by Dust on the Red Planet
Universe Today· 22 hours agoNow, however, it’s acting as a dust collector, and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) scientists couldn’t be happier. The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) onboard MRO monitors ...
New research shows the Kīlauea volcano erupted like a stomp-rocket in 2018
Phys.org· 1 day agoBy analyzing the dynamics of 12 back-to-back explosions that happened in 2018, researchers describe...
The Mystery Of Circular Depressions Off California’s Coast Has Been Partially Solved
IFLScience· 6 days agoSimilar formations elsewhere in the world have been attributed to pockets of methane escaping...
Finding The Age Of A Contact Binary "Moon"
Universe Today· 6 days agoThere are millions of asteroids floating around the solar system. A recent example of one of these weird configurations was discovered when Lucy, NASA’s mission to the Trojan asteroids, passed ...
