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World's 2nd fastest supercomputer runs largest-ever simulation of the universe The supercomputer is known as Frontier, lives at Oak Ridge National Laboratory — and is a beast of a device. Built to be the first exascale supercomputer, it can perform up to 1.1 exaFLOPS, which is equal to 1.1 quintillion (10^18, or ...
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New approach uses observed local supervoid to give expansion of the universe an extra push and solve the Hubble ... Astronomers have known for a century that the universe is expanding. We can now trace this expansion over much of its almost 14 billion year history, with important constraints going back to just one second after the Big Bang! The expansion rate today ...
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The End Is Near for NASA's Voyager Probes They are also the only probes to have left our solar system and venture into the wider expanses of space. The secret to their long life? Nuclear power. But at some point, their mission will end.
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On a November day 50 years ago, a scientist found 'Lucy' and rewrote our origin story When Donald Johanson arrived in Ethiopia in June 1970, he knew it was exactly where he wanted to be. Then a student at the University of Chicago, the American paleoanthropologist had jumped at the chance to go to Africa to search for early human ...
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'Cold' Moon Among December's Stargazing Highlights For those ready to bundle up, December can bring some of the clearest night skies of the year (not to mention the longest, which means more time to stargaze for those who need to go to bed early), and there are several celestial highlights to mark on ...
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Evidence of primordial black holes may be hiding in planets, or even everyday objects here on Earth Theoretical study suggests that small black holes born in early universe may have left behind hollow planetoids and microscopic tunnels, and that we should start searching rocks and old buildings for them. By Tom Dinki. Release Date: December 2, 2024.
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Canada wants your help to name its 1st moon rover Canada will soon roll a rover onto the moon, and you can help name the pioneering machine. The Canadian Space Agency asked people around the world to pick from the semi-finalist names for the moon rover, which will launch no earlier than 2026.
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UM scientists use 5000 robotic eyes to learn what shapes the universe A new study led by University of Michigan researchers is shedding light on one of science's biggest mysteries — dark energy. "The nature of dark energy — the stuff that causes the accelerated expansion of the universe — is completely unknown at present ...
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Saturn's rings will 'disappear' next year: Here's why Like Earth, Saturn's axis is tilted, NASA explains. Next year, Saturn will transition and its tilt will shift, altering our view of the planet as Earth crosses its ring plane. This is where the disappearance comes in.
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New moon December 2024: A young moon passes Venus A day later, Southern Hemisphere observers will see the peak of the Phoenicid meteor shower, and on Dec. 4 the waxing moon will make a close pass to Venus in the evening sky.
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