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Science • Jun 16

DSA’s 1,650-dish grid to survey universe 100x faster with real-time GPU data processing

Caltech's Deep Synoptic Array will become the world's most sensitive and fastest radio telescope, mapping over 1 billion cosmic objects.

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Science • Jun 16

Astronomers Discover Third Galaxy Without Dark Matter

Findings strengthen evidence for a violent galactic collision that may have separated ordinary matter from dark matter. Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers...

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Science • Jun 16

Look up! The moon and Venus will stage a rare daytime disappearing act today

See Venus disappear behind the moon in a rare daytime spectacle on June 17. Here's how and when to catch it.

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Science • Jun 16

Chance of mega earthquake hitting California now at a 'historic high', experts warn

A huge earthquake could be about to arrive near Los Angeles, the likes of which hasn't been seen for more than a century.

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Science • Jun 16

Webb & Hubble reveal relic of our galaxy’s formation

Researchers have confirmed a new class of objects within our Milky Way galaxy: survivors called 'bulge fossil fragments.' Terzan 5 is the prototype of these...

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Science • Jun 16

Mixed reactions over all-male Artemis III crew

Many took to social media to express their dismay over the lack of female representation of the all-male Artemis III crew.

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Science • Jun 16

NASA Webb, Hubble Reveal History of Relic of Milky Way’s Formation

Researchers using two of humanity's most powerful observatories — NASA's James Webb and Hubble Space Telescopes — have definitively shown that Terzan 5 is...

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Science • Jun 16

Zoom to See Terzan 5 Near Our Milky Way Galaxy’s Bulge

Zoom in to Terzan 5, a star cluster that lies within the crowded central region of our Milky Way galaxy known as the bulge.

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Science • Jun 16

NASA’s Quantum Lab Aboard Space Station Gets Chilly Upgrade

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have switched on NASA's newly upgraded Cold Atom Lab, a one-of-a-kind facility designed to improve how.

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Science • Jun 16

NASA data reveals weird x-ray changes in the exploded ruins of dead stars

A set of supernovae are behaving in weird ways, more than a decade's worth of data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory reveals. Instead of slowly fading,...

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Science • Jun 16

Deep learning helps discover hundreds of Antarctic earthquakes coming from an unlikely location

Most of the earthquakes we hear about are due to tectonic plates colliding or sliding past each other near plate boundaries. Yet researchers have detected...

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Science • Jun 16

SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule undocks from ISS, heads home to Earth

A SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft departed the International Space Station today (June 16), beginning its 20-hour journey back to Earth.

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Science • Jun 16

No More Woke Science Wanted At NASA

Keith's note: NASA put out Amendment 59: Several Updates to the ROSES-25 Summary of Solicitation. BOTH of the official documents cited in this notice issued...

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Science • Jun 16

People on These Pacific Islands Have the Most Ancient Genome of All Humans (and a Lot of Denisovan Genes)

Researchers found the people of Near Oceania carry some of the oldest human genetics.

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Science • Jun 16

In 2018, Scientists Recorded Orcas Mimicking Human Language For The First Time In History

In 2018, scientists recorded the first known instance of an orca imitating the noises of a human, including, but not limited to, fart sounds.

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Science • Jun 16

Did Rocket Lab’s Suborbital Rocket Reach Orbit?

Rocket Lab's latest mission, named Curveball, has earned its title. The company launched a mysterious payload on its suborbital rocket, and it somehow ended...

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Science • Jun 16

Los Angeles' Natural History Museum is home to the world’s only green-boned dinosaur fossil — it's also the largest museum of its kind on the West Coast

The massive long-necked dinosaur, measuring more than 75 feet in length, was discovered in 2007 in southeastern Utah.

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Science • Jun 16

The world's first nuclear clock just ticked on — and it could help detect a fifth fundamental force of physics

By using a rare thorium nucleus as a timekeeper, physicists have demonstrated the first working nuclear clock, a device that could lead to even more precise...

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Science • Jun 16

Yes, the universe's expansion is still accelerating, researchers say

Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the long-accepted notion that the...

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Science • Jun 16

Yes, the universe's expansion is still accelerating, researchers say

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Taking a fresh look at data involving a specific type of stellar explosion, a team of researchers says it has...

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