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Tech & Science Daily podcast: Secrets of Solar System’s ‘ghostly glow’

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Evening Standard

Arrakhis: the tiny satellite aiming to reveal what dark matter is made of

The European Space Agency (Esa) recently announced a new mission of its science programme: a small telescope orbiting the Earth dubbed Arrakhis. But although its name is inspired by the sci-fi novel Dune, it will not be looking for sandworms or “spice” on a desert planet.

The Conversation

China's new space station opens for business in an increasingly competitive era of space activity

The International Space Station is no longer the only place where humans can live in orbit.

The Conversation

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Surprisingly, TRAPPIST-1's violent flares could make life even more likely

Thanks to a cool physics trick, flares from a nearby star can heat a planet from the inside, powering plate tectonics.

Inverse

How NASCAR helped NASA prepare for Artemis' dangerous splashdown

Engineers designed the NASA Artemis I mission to test many spacefaring phases, such as what astronauts would feel during the Orion capsule's landing.

Inverse

British woman joining Japanese billionaire on first ever civilian flight to moon

Rhiannon Adam, 37, will be among eight artists and creatives selected by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa for the historic journey

Daily Mirror

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa picks K-pop star TOP, DJ Steve Aoki to join SpaceX Moon trip

Japan's billionaire fashion tycoon, Yusaku Maezawa, has revealed K-pop star TOP and DJ Steve Aoki will be among the eight crew members he plans to take on a trip around the Moon as soon as next year, hitching a ride on one of Elon Musk's SpaceX rockets.

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Horoscope for Friday, Dec. 9, 2022

Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 1 to 3 a.m. EST. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer.

Chicago Sun-Times

SpaceX gives rival's internet satellites ride to orbit

SpaceX has launched a batch of internet satellites for a competitor

The Independent UK

Astronomers use Webb Telescope to detect hidden stars in the Southern Ring Nebula

Two stars are apparent at the center of the mesmerizing Southern Ring Nebula. But astronomers have uncovered three other hidden stars.

Inverse

Rare Apollo mission moon rock back in Cyprus after 50 years

Half a century after U.S. astronauts brought it back from the moon’s surface, a minute piece of extraterrestrial rock has finally reached its intended destination, the east Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus

The Independent UK

A Subdivision for Stargazers: Limpia Crossing Residents Look Aloft

In this tiny subdivision in the Davis Mountains near McDonald Observatory, dark skies are a precious resource.

Texas Observer

‘Extreme stripping action’ led to the messy birth of the Southern Ring Nebula, Webb image reveals

When the first five images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) were unveiled, one of them stared at me with two eyes. It was an image of the Southern Ring Nebula, NGC3132, and smack in the middle were two bright stars.

The Conversation

Researchers Reveal That Meteorites Could Have Given Earth Building Blocks For Life

Researchers have experimentally shown that amino acids could have formed in these early meteorites from reactions driven by gamma rays produced inside the space rocks. Read on for details:

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Galaxy to launch chocolate digestives and chocolate orange digestives

The £1.89 treats will only be sold in one supermarket chain for three months as Mars scopes the market for branded digestives

Inverse

Self-driving car technology could power humanity's return to the Moon

As humans return to the moon after five decades, the next lunar landing will look a lot different — it will require little work from humans.

Asharq Al-Awsat

From Shetlands to Azores, Europe's Space Race Takes Off

Projects to develop space centers that can launch satellites into Earth's orbit are sprouting up around Europe, amid the soaring popularity of small rockets and the commercialization of space. By the end of this year, Spanish start-up PLD Space expects to launch its Miura-1 mini-rocket from the El Arenosillo site…

Daily Record

Full 'cold moon' and Northern Lights to grace skies as Mars to 'disappear'

Scots might be able to spot both an eclipse of Mars and the Northern Lights if the skies are clear.

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The Conversation

Outer space talks are a welcome addition to the US-Africa Leaders Summit - what's on the table

President Joe Biden is hosting the Second US-Africa Leaders Summit in mid-December 2022.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily podcast: Blast-off for first British orbital space rocket

Plus! Liver drug Covid-19 heralds treatment breakthrough

Salon

Apocalyptic asteroid found near Venus

The area between Venus and Earth is difficult to observe because of the Sun's glare

Inverse

This ecologist has an audacious plan to build forests on Mars — here’s how

One ecologist says yes -- in about a hundred years -- but Martian forests are going to look pretty strange.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Webb Telescope Promises New Age of the Stars

The James Webb Space Telescope lit up 2022 with dazzling images of the early universe after the Big Bang, heralding a new era of astronomy and untold revelations about the cosmos in years to come.

Radio France Internationale

NASA's Artemis-1 capsule bound for Earth after historic lunar flyby

NASA’s Orion space capsule is heading back to Earth after a lunar approach that saw it come within 130 kilometres of the Moon’s surface.

Chicago Sun-Times

Horoscope for Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions. The full moon in Gemini peaks at 10:08 p.m. Chicago time.

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