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NASA's Curiosity rover captures 360-degree view of Mars — and finds strange sulfur stones

The Curiosity shows sulfur stones, with no explanation of how they occurred on the Martian surface.

Space

Watch Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launch to the ISS on Nov. 21

Liftoff is scheduled for 7:22 a.m. EST. (1222 GMT).

Space

13 Years Later, The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Horror Franchise is Going in a Bold New Direction

Here's why 'Alien: Earth' will be such a huge departure for the 'Alien' franchise. But also why its timeline is so interesting.

Inverse

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This spot will be key to the inevitable collapse of a key Atlantic current

New modeling research reveals that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is particularly vulnerable to shifts in the Irminger Sea from increasing Arctic meltwater.

LiveScience

China reveals secrets of 1st sample taken from the far side of the moon — and it contains a volcanic surprise

Active volcanoes were erupting on the far side of the moon 2.8 billion years ago, the first lunar samples returned from the far side reveal.

LiveScience

Freshwater supplies are ‘abruptly’ depleting across the globe, NASA warns

Billions of people around the world rely on freshwater resources that have been dwindling in recent years

The Independent UK

Cop29 so far: the good and bad news

Gradually, then suddenly is how Ernest Hemingway described going bankrupt. The climate crisis could be on a similar trajectory.

The Conversation

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The Centrifugal Hypergravity and Interdisciplinary Experiment Facility in China has a machine that spins so fast it generates 1,900x the Earth's gravity

That's not the kind of GeForce I ordered…

PC Gamer

ISS fires thrusters to dodge hunk of space junk

A Russian cargo ship docked to the International Space Station fired its thrusters on Tuesday (Nov. 19) to ensure that the orbiting complex dodged a piece of space debris.

Space

Lucy's last day: What the iconic fossil reveals about our ancient ancestor's last hours

Fifty years after a fossil skeleton of Australopithecus afarensis was unearthed in Ethiopia, we know so much more about how this iconic species lived and died.

LiveScience

Here’s how to catch one of the best meteor showers of the year

The Geminid meteor shower started Tuesday night

The Independent UK

Cop29: How fast is Earth warming?

In September 1933, American meteorologist Joseph Kincer asked a simple question: is the climate changing? So began the effort to understand the scope of humanity’s interference with the climate.

The Conversation

“It's equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth”: Shazam exceeds 100 billion song recognitions

“It's equivalent to 12 songs identified for every person on Earth”

MusicRadar

Scientists find extremely young exoplanet orbiting star with a wonky disk

NASA's TESS exoplanet-hunting spacecraft found the youngest transiting world yet, and the exoplanet's star has a wonky planetary disk.

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Alien: Earth will make you scream on Hulu and Disney Plus in mid-2025, but its latest teaser won't

Alien: Earth, the first TV series set in the sci-fi horror franchise's universe, will emerge from its ovomorph sometime between June and September.

Total Film

New Alien: Earth teaser trailer confirms we were completely wrong about the timeline, and sets up a close link to Ridley Scott's Alien

Wait, it's set when?

The Conversation

Life in the world’s deepest seas: The challenge of finding 1,000 new marine species by 2030

Oceans cover 71% of the Earth’s surface, but despite their immense size and impact on the planet, we know very little about them. While many of us might associate the sea with relaxing holidays on tropical beaches, the ocean is nothing but cold, dark and monotonous for most of the…

The Guardian - US

BlackRock accused of contributing to climate and human rights abuses

OECD complaint alleges top firm has increased investments in companies implicated in environmental devastation

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Salon

Watch: "Alien: Earth" first look teaser

The FX series by Noah Hawley has been gestating long enough, and now we have a ballpark due date

The Conversation

Madagascar’s huge ocean algae bloom was caused by dust from drought-stricken southern Africa

Scientists have found new evidence that desertification, potentially linked to global warming, leads to large amounts of nutrient-rich dust landing in the sea, causing ocean algae to grow rapidly. Biological oceanographer John A. Gittings and an international group of researchers have found an example of this phenomenon in the Indian…

Inverse

How Pseudoscience Obscures The Real Dangers Found In Meteor Showers

Get past the fake science, and the Taurid meteor shower foreshadows what could, one day, pose a troubling scenario.

Space

See Mars make a close pass to the moon tonight

The moon and Mars will share a close approach tonight (Nov. 20) during a conjunction as the two visit the Cancer constellation, the Crab.

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Brace Yourself For Winter With 30 Cringe-Worthy November Memes

Get ready for winter with 30 cringe-worthy November memes! From October 31 vs November 1 moments to holiday hilarity. The post Brace Yourself For Winter With 30 Cringe-Worthy November Memes first appeared on Bored Panda.

Space

'It's bananas:' Toy fruit becomes first zero-g indicator to fly on SpaceX Starship

An artificial banana floated in the microgravity environment of outer space. No longer needing its attached tethers, it just hung there in the bay of its spacecraft's otherwise empty cargo hold.

The Conversation

It’s 100 years since we learned the Milky Way is not the only galaxy

On Sunday November 23 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers perusing page six of the New York Times would have found an intriguing article, amid several large adverts for fur coats. The headline read: Finds Spiral Nebulae are Stellar Systems: “Dr Hubbell Confirms View That They Are ‘Island Universes’;…

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