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Fireballs of Halley’s Comet to fill sky with ’50 shooting stars an hour’ in days
The US Sun· 17 hours agoTHIS weekend a meteor shower will be at its peak sending glowing streaks of space dust from Halley’s...
Bright Object Seen Breaking Apart High Above Parts of New York
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 2 days agoThere have been quite a few otherworldly objects observed above the skies of New York, and the most...
China's Shenzhou 17 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months in space (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoChina's Shenzhou 17 spacecraft descends through Earth's atmosphere on April 30, 2024, bringing three...
Weather forecasts are about to get more accurate
Newsweek· 23 hours agoThe House of Representatives has passed a bill which aims to make weather forecasting in the U.S. more accurate. The Weather Act Reauthorization Act,...
Explainer-The Eta Aquariid meteor shower: When is it and what to expect?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoMeteors will be streaking across the sky as Earth passes through dusty debris in space left by...
Pieces of Halley's comet to shower skies this weekend in Eta Aquarid meteor shower
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoBecause Eta Aquarid meteors are traveling at a swift 148,000 mph into Earth's atmosphere, they are...
See up to 50 'shooting stars' per hour as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend
Live Science via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoUp to 50 "shooting stars" per hour may be visible in moonless skies as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower...
Asteroid that broke up over Berlin was fastest-spinning one ever seen
New Scientist· 6 days agoAn asteroid that hit Earth’s atmosphere earlier this year was spinning once every 2.6 seconds,...
Wondering what Australia might look like in a hotter world? Take a glimpse into the distant past
The Conversation· 2 days agoCurrent concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in Earth’s atmosphere are unprecedented in human history. Wouldn’t it be useful to go ...
Meteorites in Antarctica Are Getting Harder to Find because of Climate Change
Scientific American· 20 hours agoClimate change has pernicious impacts on Earth, affecting everything from the atmosphere to ice...