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Gemini North Telescope Reveals High-Definition Details of Supernova Pa 30
Astronomers using the Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i have revealed unprecedented detail of Pa 30, the likely remnant of a supernova recorded…
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Max Weber Contradicted His Own Methodology When Analyzing Islam
German sociologist Max Weber, a pioneer of interpretive sociology, famously urged scholars to understand social action through the subjective meanings actors give…
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NASA Issues Request for Proposals for Private Space Stations to Succeed ISS
NASA released a final Request for Proposals on Friday for commercial low Earth orbit stations to succeed the retiring International Space Station,…
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Omani Spiny-Tailed Lizards Sell for Up to 1,000 Euros in Europe
Oman's endemic spiny-tailed lizard commands prices up to 1,000 euros across European reptile markets, driving illicit trade from native desert burrows and…
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T. Rex Was Warm-Blooded With Human-Like Temperature, Study Finds
Using chemical clues preserved in Tyrannosaurus rex teeth from Montana, scientists have discovered that the apex predator was warm-blooded with a body…
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Elon Musk Questions Mukesh Ambani’s Influence Over Starlink Approval
Elon Musk questioned Mukesh Ambani's influence in India as Starlink's satellite internet approval remains pending.
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Four Astronauts Return to Earth After Eight Months in Space
Four astronauts safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Thursday, concluding a 237-day mission aboard the…
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Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight With Early Evening Viewing
Stargazers across the Northern Hemisphere can catch the Draconid meteor shower peaking tonight at 9 p.m. Eastern Time without staying up past…
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Margaret Hamilton, Apollo Software Pioneer, Dies at 90
Margaret Hamilton, the computer science pioneer who led the development of flight software for NASA’s Apollo missions and coined the term software…
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Giza Transforms Former Dumping Site into New Ekhlas Axis to Improve Traffic
Giza officials are transforming a former dumping site into the new 6-kilometer Ekhlas Axis, a major transit artery connecting the Marioutiya area…
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Northern Lights Forecast for Northern US Amid Triple Solar Eruptions
Three solar eruptions are hurling coronal mass ejections toward Earth, bringing a strong chance of visible northern lights across northern North America…
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UK Unveils Plaques Celebrating Beagle 2 Mars Spacecraft Mission
Plaques unveiled across the UK celebrate Beagle 2, the country's first spacecraft to reach Mars.