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Horoscope for Monday, Oct. 30, 2023

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 6 to 10:30 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Taurus into Gemini.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘It only makes the news when the toilets stop working’: has the 25-year-old International Space Station been a waste of space?

The ISS is destined to be sent spiralling into the Pacific Ocean in 2031, yet the controversy over the £120bn behemoth continues

The Guardian - UK

Udupi | Poornaprajna Amateur Astronomers’ Club captures images of partial lunar eclipse

Astronomy enthusiasts, including students of Poornaprajna Amateur Astronomers’ Club in Udupi watched the partial lunar eclipse early on Sunday, October 29, by staying awake throughout the night on Saturday.

The Hindu

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A cancelled mission that succeeded

On October 28, 1971, Great Britain officially entered the space race, becoming the sixth country to place a satellite into orbit using their own launch vehicle. While the Prospero satellite had been successfully launched, the project responsible for it had been scrapped months earlier. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at a…

The Hindu

Studies provide more insight into the internal structure of Mars

Seismic data from NASA's InSight lander reveals Mars' core is likely surrounded by a molten silicate layer, suggesting it is smaller and denser than previously thought. Two studies in Nature used seismic signals, simulations and models to estimate the size and composition of the core. Results suggest a higher density…

The Hindu

ESA And NASA Test New Hi-Tech Lunar Camera For Future Moon Missions

Astronauts and scientists collaborate to trial the Handheld Universal Lunar Camera (HULC) in lunar-like landscapes of Spain.

Zenger

Chandra Grahan 2023: Lunar Eclipse and its impact on pregnancy

Eclipses are noteworthy astronomical occurrences that are seldom seen. A lunar eclipse, also known as a Chandra Grahan, is a celestial event in which the Earth blocks the Moon's light from reaching the Sun. This results in a straight line containing the Earth between the Sun and the other two…

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The Inner Core of Mars Is Even Weirder Than We Thought

Two new papers suggest a surprising layer of molten rock may coat Mars' gooey middle.

Inverse

Shining bright: ISRO’s solar mission chief Nigar Shaji on her eventful career

Nigar Shaji, project director of ISRO’s Aditya L1 solar mission, on her journey in space exploration

The Hindu

Chandrayaan-3 | Vikram lander kicked up over 2 tonnes of lunar dust, say scientists

India became the fourth country to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, and the first nation to touch down in the polar region when the Chandrayaan-3’s lander module, with the rover in its belly, successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface on August 23.

The Hindu

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission Stymied In Opening Bennu Sample Capsule

NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission faces challenge as scientists struggle to access precious asteroid sample

Zenger

Rock collected by Apollo 17 astronaut in 1972 reveals moon's age

The moon is about 40 million years older than previously thought - forming more than 4.46 billion years ago, within 110 million years after the solar system’s birth

The Hindu

Scientists identify molten layer deep within interior of Mars

Seismic waves generated by a meteorite impact on the other side of Mars from where NASA’s InSight lander sits have provided new clues about the Red Planet’s deep interior

The Hindu

Physicists Just Spotted Key Elements For Life In a Stellar Explosion

The Webb Telescope picked up on a neutron star merger producing elements essential for vertebrate life on Earth.

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Horoscope for Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023

After 5:15 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The moon is in Aries.

The Independent UK

China sends its youngest-ever crew to space as it seeks to put astronauts on moon before 2030

China has launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030

The Guardian - UK

Creation of rare heavy elements witnessed in neutron-star collision

Space telescope used to monitor event 1bn light years away that sheds light on how unusual elements are formed

Inverse

New Images Help Decode Betelgeuse’s Mysterious Dimming

Get a closer look at what boosted the popularity of the star Betelgeuse over the last several years.

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Inverse

NASA’s Lucy Mission Will Flyby An Asteroid In Its First Major Test

The ongoing mission will visit its first asteroid, Dinkinesh, to prepare for its journey toward the Trojan asteroids near Jupiter.

The Independent UK

China announces plan for a new space telescope as it readies to launch its next space station crew

China has announced plans to send a new telescope to probe deep into the universe as it prepared to launch the country's next three-member crew for its orbiting space station

The Guardian - UK

Tim Peake to quit retirement to lead UK’s first astronaut mission

British astronaut last flew to International Space Station in 2015 as European Space Agency astronaut

Evening Standard

UK space agency signs off plans for first all-British space mission

The mission would see UK astronauts launched into space, spending up to two weeks in orbit

The National (Scotland)

History to be made as first all-UK space mission agreed for near future

Astronauts could be set for the first all-UK space mission in the near future

Salon

The "enshittification" of tech in space

From Google to Netflix, tech is becoming more useless. The commercialization of space is no different

The Hindu

Skyroot to launch its first commercial rocket early next year

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