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Forget distant fly-bys of giant rocks—this plane-sized asteroid will come within 1.7 million km of Earth this week!

Come Friday, this near-Earth object will make its closest approach to our planet in a decade!

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The earth is losing its shine and here’s why we should be worried

Climate change is causing heat waves, melting glaciers and icebergs, intense droughts and possibly …

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Mars will appear bigger, redder, and brighter tonight before dimming for another 25 years

Mars will be at its brightest tonight, on October 13. And the Red Planet will not appear this brigh…

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A solar storm is due to hit Earth today, sparking stunning auroras. Here's how to see them.

The storm, which should hit our planet late Thursday evening, Eastern Time, is expected to cause au…

Marianne Guenot   


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All about Super-Earths, their dwarf stars and how they're more habitable than our earth

I'm a professor of astronomy who studies galactic cores, distant galaxies, astrobiology and ex…

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Earth's neighboring star Betelgeuse unexpectedly got 50% brighter part of a weird process that will end in the dying star going supernova

Observers have spotted some bizarre behavior from Betelgeuse in recent years, as it sheds light on …

Marianne Guenot   


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10 Things in Tech: Amazon’s guide to AI in different industries, Earth’s neighboring star, and workers look for less stressful jobs

In today's edition: HR is torn on job applicants using AI, Elon Musk gets government approval for p…

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Skywatching in May 2022 – Mars-Jupiter conjunction, lunar eclipse and more

Skywatchers are in for a treat in May 2022 as you will get to experience many events such as a conj…

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8 ways to give your partner an earth-shattering clitoral and vaginal orgasm

What you need to know about giving pleasure, from oral tips to the best sex positions for a G-spot …

Ashley Laderer,John Mutziger   


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Mystery solved: Betelgeuse, the dimming star that drew international attention, isn't exploding - it was just dusty

Betelgeuse made everybody think it was going to explode in a spectacular supernova. It turns out th…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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We could be the last humans to see the green comet passing Earth for the first time since the Ice Age. Here's how, where, and when to watch it.

Bright green Comet ZTF may be visible to human eyes for the last time ever. Here's how, when, and w…

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A green comet that takes about 50,000 years to complete its orbit around the sun will come closest to Earth for the first time since the Stone Age

The comet will be visible in late January and early February. Here's how to watch it, why it's gree…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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We'd need 5 to 10 years' notice to stop a killer asteroid heading for Earth

In a recent NASA simulation, scientists had six months to stop a hypothetical asteroid from hitting…

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Hubble Space Telescope images explain why Betelgeuse was fading and how the monster star is not going to explode — just yet

New images created by the Hubble Space Telescope show that Betelgeuse — one of the brightest stars …

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Dim lighting could influence your desire to buy things - here's how

They were tasked with making the following choices: picking between a competent job candidate and a…

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SpaceX broke a record by launching 180 satellites in 1 month — accelerating Elon Musk's project to blanket Earth in high-speed internet

SpaceX's newest satellites sport sun visors — an effort to reduce their brightness in the night sky…

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Dim red stars that are nothing like the sun may be our best hope of finding aliens

"It's a game-changer," Abel Méndez, an astrobiologist at the University of Puerto Rico at Arecibo, …

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NASA's planet-hunting telescope found an Earth-size exoplanet 100 light-years away. It could hide a vast ocean.

TOI 700 d sits in its star's Goldilocks-like habitable zone - the area around a star where it's not…

Aylin Woodward   


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There could be up to 10 billion warm and cozy Earth-like planets in our home galaxy, new research reveals

But Ford's team didn't want to estimate the number of Earth-like planets in the galaxy based solely…

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SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites could make astronomy on Earth 'impossible' and create a space-junk nightmare, some scientists warn

"A 5% failure rate is actually better than most historical constellations, particularly for this si…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen