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Watch as Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft performs crucial maneuver near moon on Monday NASA's Artemis 1 Orion capsule will perform a crucial engine burn during a flyby of the moon on Monday morning (Dec. 5), and you can follow the action live. The uncrewed Orion ...
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A new species of dinosaur might have dived like a duck to catch its prey An artist's life reconstruction of the bird-like Cretaceous Period dinosaur Natovenator polydontus, which boasted a streamlined body resembling those of diving birds and lived about 72 million years ago in what is now the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.
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Prehistoric 'wonderfully weird beast' Whatcheeria grew big quickly WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - It looked like a cross between a crocodile and a salamander - and definitely was not an animal to be messed with. Long before the dinosaurs or even the advent of the earliest true amphibians and reptiles, a unique creature ...
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Australia starts building 'momentous' radio telescope When complete, the antennas in Australia and a network of dishes in South Africa will form the Square Kilometer Array (SKA), a massive instrument that will aim to untangle mysteries about the creation of stars, galaxies and extraterrestrial life.
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Mysteries of universe in focus for South African mega telescope CARNARVON, South Africa, Dec 5 (Reuters) - South African officials and scientists on Monday celebrated a milestone towards building the world's largest radio astronomy instrument, which is co-hosted with Australia and aims to unlock mysteries of the ...
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Dennis Mammana: Don't Miss Mars' Lunar Coverup If you own a small telescope or can visit your local planetarium or amateur astronomy club, you'll get quite a close-up view of Mars at this time. With even the lowest magnification you'll easily see its orange disk, but a larger telescope with higher ...
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'New to science': At least 2 minerals discovered in meteorite that crashed in Somalia Researchers have discovered at least two minerals that have never been found on Earth. The minerals came from a meteorite found in El Ali, a town in Somalia and the namesake of the meteorite. The El Ali meteorite is about 6.6 feet long, 4.3 feet tall ...
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NICK STROBEL: Orion readies to return after successful mission The Artemis 1 mission has worked very well after a successful late-night launch on Nov. 15. On Nov. 28, the Orion spacecraft reached a distance from Earth of 268,563 miles, making it the farthest distance that any spacecraft capable of carrying humans ...
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Geminids meteor shower peaks this month: Here's how to see the stunning display of shooting stars STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Stargazers can look up to the night sky in December to see a spectacular show of shooting stars before the end of the year — the Geminids meteor shower. Geminids make up one of the best and most reliable meteor showers of the ...
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Apollo 17 at 50: Only night launch, last words from the moon, and a MacGyver fix Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Schmitt, left, Command Module Pilot Ron Evans, top right, and Mission Commander Eugene A. Cernan are photographed with a Lunar Roving Vehicle trainer during the rollout of the Apollo 17 rocket in August 1972.
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