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From: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/8/19
New York wiped out during international space experts' asteroid defence simulation
Some of the biggest brains in the international space community come together to defend Earth against a fictional catastrophic asteroid threat - with varied success.
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5/9/19
It's always the fancy cities that get destroyed.
Serves them right!
From: Di (amina046)
5/13/19
Shrinking Moon May Be Generating Moonquakes
The Moon is shrinking as its interior cools, causing the brittle surface crust to break as the Moon shrinks, forming faults where one section of crust is pushed up over a neighboring part. A new analysis gives the first evidence that these faults are still active and likely producing moonquakes today.
Read more from NASAFrom: Di (amina046)
5/13/19
What is a time warp and where could we find one?
The idea that time can be warped was proposed by Albert Einstein.
Read more from NewsweekFrom: Di (amina046)
5/20/19
Billion-Dollar Gamble: How A 'Singular Hero' Helped Start A New Field In Physics
In the 1970s, Rich Isaacson was presented with what seemed like a crazy idea: using lasers to detect gravitational waves. It became the biggest project the National Science Foundation had ever funded.
Read more from NPR.orgFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
5/30/19
'Forbidden' planet challenging astronomers' understanding of solar systems
The gaseous exoplanet is three times the size of Earth, has a temperature of 1,000 degrees and an orbit of just 1.3 days around its star. But it shouldn't exist, astronomers say.
Read more from ABC NewsFrom: Jenifer (Zarknorph)
6/7/19
Cosmic bridge reveals first evidence of magnetic fields between galaxy clusters
Astrophysicists discover a giant ridge of plasma emitting radio waves that connects two galaxy clusters 10 million light years apart.
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