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Bad news for alien life? Even calm red dwarf stars rage more violently than the sun

Even quiet red dwarfs are prone to extreme outbursts that put our sun to shame, with significant implications on the search for alien life.

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Calls for ban on light-polluting mass satellite groups like Elon Musk’s Starlink

Astronomers urge people to stand up to ‘big light’ industry amid unchecked brightening of night sky

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Astronomers May Have a New Technique to Spot Distant Alien Cities

We may be just a decade away from being able to spot alien construction from afar.

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15 Years Ago, Astronomers Made a Breakthrough in the Hunt for Life

Detecting methane on a distant exoplanet paved the way for the hunt for organic chemistry in the cosmos.

Inverse

Hubble Space Telescope spies 'irregular' spiral galaxy in Ursa Major (photo)

An image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures an irregular spiral galaxy known as NGC 5486, which lies close to the much larger and well-known Pinwheel Galaxy.

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Monster black hole may have killed this galaxy's star-forming power, James Webb Telescope reveals

New James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal that the galaxy GS-9209 had its star-forming power abruptly “quenched” by mysterious forces after millions of years of productivity.

Space

Vernal equinox 2023 brings spring to the Northern Hemisphere with a not-so-equal timing twist

On March 20 at 5:24 p.m. EDT (2:24 p.m. PDT) the spring (or vernal) equinox occurs as the sun's rays shine directly down on the equator.

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Horoscope for Sunday, March 19, 2023

Avoid shopping or major decisions from 5 to 10:30 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Aquarius into Pisces.

Chicago Sun-Times

A Leaning Tower of Pisa-Sized Asteroid Will Sweep By Earth in 2046

We’re likely to get more of these asteroid alerts in the years to come, and NASA is likely to devote more attention to heading off potentially dangerous near-Earth objects, or NEOs.

Inverse

A Radical Rethink of the Mars Rover Could Be Key to Human Settlement

What if we could explore subsurface environments just as easily as we’ve been able to explore the surface?

Inverse

SpaceX sets launch record with sunset liftoff from Canaveral

ORLANDO, Fla. — SpaceX sent up its 14th rocket from the Space Coast this year with a launch at sunset Friday just hours after its sent up a Falcon 9 in California setting a record turnaround time for Elon Musk’s company.

Orlando Sentinel

A Closer Look Of The Spacesuit That Astronauts Will Wear On The Moon

The cutting-edge spacesuit guarantees that astronauts are equipped with high-performing, durable equipment.

Zenger

NASA Suddenly Pulls Funding For Venus Mission, Leaving Astronomers Confused

The announcement took astronomers by surprise days after an important announcement about volcanoes on Venus.

Inverse

Nasa’s new science chief Nicola Fox: ‘I grew up starstruck by space’

Raised in Hertfordshire and encouraged to think big from an early age, Fox is only second woman to hold the post

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Inverse

We Need to Get Back to the Moon

Astronomer Phil Plait explains why he's conflicted about NASA's return to the Moon — and why it absolutely should happen.

Birmingham Post

Spaceport Cornwall focused on space cluster growth as Virgin Orbit pauses operations

Richard Branson’s US satellite launch firm is working to secure additional funding for future launches and has furloughed staff, according to reports

The Independent UK

Virgin Orbit ‘pauses’ operations in wake of UK space launch failure

Staff reportedly furloughed as California firm announces ‘operational pause’

Zenger

The Largest Volcanoes In Venus Are The Most Active Similar To Earth

A team of scientists focused on an area containing two of Venus' largest volcanoes as it's active just like the ones on Earth

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Zenger

Water On Earth Came From Edge Of The Solar System Carried By Meteorites

We wanted to understand how our planet managed to get water and how water on Earth came from edge of the solar system

Daily Mirror

Rare and beautiful image of dying star captured on James Webb space telescope

Shimmering in purple like a cherry blossom, the cast-off material once comprised the star's outer layer. It was one of the first made by the telescope when it launched in 2021

The Independent UK

Virgin Orbit pausing all work, reportedly furloughs staff

Virgin Orbit says it is pausing all operations amid reports that the company is furloughing almost all its staff as part of a bid to seek a funding lifeline

Bristol Post

UFOs could be sending probes to monitor humans, says Pentagon report

Harvard experts are working with the US Government to identify unidentified aerial phenomena

Evening Standard

Nasa reveals new moon suit - and it’s finally a better fit for female astronauts

The Artemis mission will see the first woman and the first person of colour land on the moon.

Wales Online

Sun ejects huge 'Doomsday' solar flare big enough to knock out the internet

Known as solar energetic particles, or SEPs, these speedy particles can make the 93-million-mile journey from the Sun to Earth in around 30 minutes.

Inverse

European Countries Are Racing Toward the Continent's First Satellite Launch

European countries are now competing to make launch history and gain an edge in the commercial space industry.

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