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A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris

NEW YORK (AP) — The Eta Aquarid meteor shower soon will light the sky with debris from Halley's comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year,...

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Science • May 02

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower will soon light the sky with debris from Halley's comet. But a bright moon will spoil the fun this year, making the display...

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Science • May 02

Do octopus brains work like humans’—or is there another way to be smart?

Just like vertebrates, cephalopods—such as octopuses and squid—have elaborate brains. Neuroscientists are flocking to them for insights into how...

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Science • May 02

A ‘Potentially Hazardous’ Asteroid Will Pass Close to Earth in 2029 — and It Has an Alarming Nickname

This occurrence will be the closest approach to Earth by an asteroid of this size that scientists have known about in advance.

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Science • May 02

An Unknown State of Matter Could Be Hiding in Our Solar System

Despite outward appearances, the internal workings of ice giants like Uranus and Neptune are extremely chaotic.

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Science • May 02

See May's full 'Flower Moon' bloom in gorgeous photos from around the world

See incredible photos of the May full moon, which dazzled onlookers with a spectacular natural light show, while setting the stage for a rare Blue Moon...

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Science • May 02

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks next week — Here's what you need to know

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks next week! Here's when and where to look for shooting stars in May and how many meteors to expect around peak activity.

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Science • May 02

Explosive evaporation unlocks new possibilities in 3D printing and chemical analysis

Water droplets might seem simple at first. But when nearing evaporation, a desperate power struggle of competing physical forces can emerge, with explosive...

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Science • May 02

A Look At Viasat (VSAT) Valuation After ViaSat‑3 F3 Constellation Completion

Viasat (VSAT) shares recently reacted to the successful launch and initial signal acquisition of the ViaSat 3 Flight 3 satellite, which completes the...

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Science • May 02

Top Comments: How Did Birds Survive the Meteor Collision that Killed the Dinosaurs?

At this point, most people are familiar with how, 66 million years ago, a meteor fell to Earth in the vicinity of the Yucatan Peninsula setting off a...

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Science • May 01

Here’s How to Best Watch the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower started nearly two weeks ago, and will continue for most of this month. But the best opportunity you have to see the most...

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Science • May 01

Artemis II Crew Surprises 5-Year-Old Aspiring Astronaut Who Went Viral

The Artemis II crew surprised 5-year-old Jack, a space superfan, with a signed flight suit. Jack, who went viral for his love of space during Artemis II's...

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Science • May 01

NASA Unveils 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Structure Hidden In One Of Earth’s Largest Igneous Formations

NASA imagery brings into focus a vast 2.5-billion-year-old structure in Zimbabwe, rich in rare minerals and geological history.

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Science • May 01

NASA Satellite Captures First-Ever High-Res View of Massive Pacific Tsunami

A powerful tsunami seen from space is overturning what scientists thought they knew about how these waves travel. A satellite designed to measure ocean...

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Science • May 01

Ohhhhh dear, Richard Dawkins: Is AI the Next Phase of Evolut...

Ohhhhh dear, Richard Dawkins: Is AI the Next Phase of Evolution? Claude Appears to Be Conscious. “My conversations with several Claudes and ChatGPTs have c.

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Science • May 01

Have You Seen This? A green, glowing mystery

HONOLULU — Many have seen green flashes at sunset. But residents across Hawaii — some still drying out after a month of wet weather — were treated to...

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Science • May 01

How to Watch the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower, Including When It Peaks

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is expected to peak late night on May 5 and May 5 early morning. Here's everything you need to know about how, when and where...

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