Sunday, January 8, 2023

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Space.com
Earth's night skies are receiving a surprise visitor this month. Comet C/2022 E3 ZTF will be making its closest approaches to both Earth and the sun in the coming weeks. The comet was first discovered in March 2022 by astronomers at the Zwicky ...
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EarthSky
View larger. | Artist's concept of the Cassini spacecraft sweeping past Saturn's moon Enceladus and its famous water vapor plumes. Cassini orbited Saturn from 2004 to 2017. It flew through the plumes many times and analyzed their contents.
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Forbes
A research team using new methods to analyze data from NASA's Curiosity, a rover operating on Mars since 2012, was able to independently verify that fracture halos contained opal, on Earth a gemstone formed by the alteration of silicon-dioxide by water ...
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Mashable
A vintage 1980s space satellite is about to make a comeback, but not in the way that Zoomers have treasured acid-wash mom jeans. A dead 5,400-pound piece of NASA equipment will soon re-enter the atmosphere after nearly four decades of orbiting Earth.
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Phys.Org
A newly discovered comet could be visible to the naked eye as it shoots past Earth and the Sun in the coming weeks for the first time in 50,000 years, astronomers have said. The comet is called C/2022 E3 (ZTF) after the Zwicky Transient Facility, ...
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USA TODAY
To kick off 2023, Earthlings could catch an extraordinary sight in the sky as a recently discovered comet travels past our world. The comet, dubbed C/2022 E3 (ZTF), was first sighted in March 2022, according to NASA. It likely traveled hundreds of ...
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Digital Trends
However, there are both rogue planets and rogue stars out there, that wander the universe unattached to larger structures. Recently, the Hubble Space Telescope has been used to investigate wandering stars that aren't tied ...
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Voice of America
In this photo made available by NASA, the space shuttle Challenger launches the Earth Radiation Budget Satellite in 1984. The science satellite is expected to fall back to Earth on or around Jan. 8, 2023.
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WDRB
In giant clusters of hundreds or thousands of galaxies, innumerable stars wander among the galaxies like lost souls, emitting a ghostly haze of light. These stars are not gravitationally tied to any one galaxy in a cluster.
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Digital Trends
Though most of the satellite is expected to burn up in the atmosphere and pose minimal risk, some debris could reach the surface. NASA satellites launched today are designed to deorbit more gracefully and with less risk of creating space debris, but this ...
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