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March 10, 2024
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Why astronomers are worried about 2 major telescopes right now

Scientists may only get to have either the Giant Magellan Telescope or the Thirty Meter Telescope. The problem? Both are already in the works. Comments (0). a chrome dome with a hole in the top and a chrome cube like building with.

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Space.com

The new moon lets the winter constellations shine tonight

the small sun is bisected by a straight green line through a dark sky. below. An illustration showing the moon in close proximity to the sun in the sky on March 10, …

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Space.com

New UAE astronauts prepare for Ramadan and family reunions: report

The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) newest astronauts are looking forward to family reunions as Ramadan approaches, according to a media report. UAE Space Agency astronauts Nora AlMatrooshi and Mohammad AlMulla both graduated from basic training on Tuesday …

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A chronology of the April 8 total solar eclipse

A month before the eclipse (on March 10) when it came around between the sun and Earth, the moon was flying too far to the south to cast its shadow upon the Earth’s surface, because it had yet to reach its ascending node which was still about 40 hours …

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CNN

Elephant stem cells created in a lab for the first time could help bring back the mammoth

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based company aiming to create a mammoth hybrid that looks exactly like its extinct counterpart, has reprogrammed cells from an Asian elephant. The species is the closest living relative to the woolly mammoth.

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Space.com

SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from California tonight in 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader

If all goes to plan, the Falcon 9’s first stage will come back to Earth about 8.25 minutes after liftoff, making a vertical landing on the SpaceX droneship Of Course I Still Love You, which will be stationed in the Pacific Ocean.

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USA TODAY

Surreal April 2024 total solar eclipse renews debunked flat Earth conspiracy theories

Experts say it’s another example of how easily anti-science conspiracy theories can spread. “I’m already seeing it more and more as we get closer to the April …

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CBS News

New technology allows archaeologists to use particle physics to explore the past

Naples, Italy — Beneath the honking horns and operatic yelling of Naples, the most blissfully chaotic city in Italy, archeologist Raffaella Bosso descends into the deafening silence of an underground maze, zigzagging back in time roughly 2,300 years.

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Spaceflight Now

Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Starlink mission, prepares to undock a Crew Dragon from ISS Monday

File photo a a Falcon 9 prior to a Starlink satellite delivery mission. Image: SpaceX. SpaceX is closing out the weekend with a pair of planned Falcon 9 launches from Florida and California while also …

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EarthSky

What are Hubble and Webb looking at right now?

The Space Telescope Live webapp gives up-to-the-minute details about what the Hubble and Webb space telescopes are observing moment by moment. The site offers ground-based imagery of the targets, plus information about the observation program being …

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