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The North Star Has an Age-Defying Secret: Stellar Cannibalism
Scientific American· 2 days agoPolaris, the North Star, is one of the most famous stars in the sky, but it’s also quite an enigma....
Tweaked Formula on Alien Intelligence Hints That We're Truly Alone in the Galaxy
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThis week at the Gizmodo science desk, deputy editor George Dvorsky reported on a modification to...
Planet thought to be like Spock’s Vulcan is an astronomical illusion
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe discovery of a planet orbiting the star 40 Eridani A, made famous by Star Trek, drew excitement...
Network of Robotic Telescopes Finds New Earth-Sized World Orbiting an Ultra-Cool Star
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoAstronomers have discovered an Earth-sized planet, SPECULOOS-3 b, orbiting an ultra-cool red dwarf star just 55 light years away. This tidally locked planet, which completes ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope mission — Live updates
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThree days until launch! With three days to go before the James Webb Space Telescope launches, NASA...
Manhattanhenge 2024: What you need to know
NY Post metro via AOL· 5 days agoWednesday, the famous astrophysicist explained. Still, Tuesday may be the best bet for a perfect view of the event, as clouds in Wednesday...William C...
Lord Kelvin and His Analog Computer
IEEE Spectrum· 7 hours agoIn 1870, William Thomson, mourning the death of his wife and flush with cash from various patents related to the laying of the first transatlantic...
10 best disaster movies of all time, ranked
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThe best disaster movies ever made depict heart-pounding and suspenseful tales featuring characters in dire situations, from The Day After Tomorrow to...
Real-life 'Star Trek' planet was actually just an illusion caused by a 'jittery' star
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNew research shows that a planet spotted around the real-life star 40 Eridani A, famous for hosting...
Here Comes Manhattanhenge 2024: When and How to Watch
New York Times· 6 days agoNicknamed Manhattanhenge, the event attracts more people each year, some gathering in crowds so...