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What is a solstice? An astronomer explains the long and short of days, years and seasons

Happy solstice everyone! The mid-year solstice in 2023 falls at 2:58 pm UTC on 21 June (or, in more advanced time zones like the one I’m writing from, in the early hours of 22 June).

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'Secret Invasion' Episode 1 Ending Explained: How Marvel Failed Maria Hill

No one is safe in the new Marvel series. Not even the character that had the most potential to finally get her due.

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Secret Invasion review – the scenes between Olivia Colman and Samuel L Jackson are just glorious

Some moments in Marvel’s latest TV series remind you how utterly watchable brilliant actors are – despite this darker, more mature outing needing a tad more thought

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This Joseph Dirand-designed Space Capsule is set to take flight in 2024: book your seat

The new Zephalto Céleste Luxury Space Capsule was designed by French interior designer Joseph Dirand and is now taking bookings for 2024 round trips

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Why is it so damn cold right now? A weather researcher explains

If you woke up this morning and thought “Gosh, it’s a bit brisk!”, you’re not alone.

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Court decision in youth climate lawsuit against Ontario government ignites hope

In the midst of unprecedented spring wildfires and anticipation of more record-breaking summer heatwaves, climate litigation is on the rise in Canada.

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Sea turtles struggling to survive

Guided by the Earth's magnetic field, these ancient explorers navigate vast oceanic distances and return to their birthplaces with astonishing precision! They spend their entire lives in seas where they breed, feed, and even sleep. Females are beaching only to lay eggs. Graceful and beautiful, with their streamlined bodies and…

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Global average sea and air temperatures are spiking in 2023, before El Niño has fully arrived. We should be very concerned

Recent spikes in ocean heat content and average global air temperature have left climate scientists across the world scrambling to find the cause. The global average air temperature, relative to 1850-1900, exceeded the 1.5℃ lower Paris Agreement threshold during part of March and the first days of June. This last…

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European probe captures stunning up-close views of planet Mercury during brief flyby (video, photos)

Europe's Mercury-bound probe BepiColombo made its third close flyby of its target planet on Monday (June 19), revealing a surface riddled with craters, including one that just received a name.

Space

Knights fans got punished for Greg Marzhew's bus miss

I'm really struggling to understand why he should be stood down from playing.

Newcastle Herald

Hurricanes push heat deeper into the ocean than scientists realized, boosting long-term ocean warming, new research shows

When a hurricane hits land, the destruction can be visible for years or even decades. Less obvious, but also powerful, is the effect hurricanes have on the oceans.

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NASA spacecraft captures glowing green dot on Jupiter caused by a lightning bolt

NASA's spacecraft Juno captured a mysterious image of a green dot on Jupiter's north pole during a 2020 bypass of the gas giant — a lightning strike, scientists have revealed

Daily Mirror

Swedish astronaut 'fast-tracked' to join crew of upcoming private Axiom Space mission

A Swedish astronaut will take a seat on the Axiom-3 space mission, taking a commercial fast-track to the International Space Station to become a role-model for future astronauts and scientists.

Space

NASA’s Juno Spacecraft Just Captured A Spooky Green Lightning Flash On Jupiter

NASA’s Juno spacecraft is helping shed light on the gas giant’s wild alien weather.

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How high can we jump on other worlds?

How high you can jump on other worlds is affected by many factors, here we estimate jump heights based on each world's gravity.

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This ridiculously fun Kiss x Earth Wind & Fire mash-up is a gift from the (rock) Gods that will have you dancing into next week

We bow down before the master of mash-ups, Bill McClintock, for bringing us this whopper of a mix, featuring Kiss' I Was Made For Loving You and Earth, Wind & Fire's Boogie Wonderland

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Bill Gates’ venture firm, with backing from Jeff Bezos and Jack Ma, just minted a $1 billion A.I. unicorn that uses machine learning for mining the rare earth metals crucial for EVs

Mary Meeker and Andreessen Horowitz were also involved in the $250 million funding round.

The Independent UK

Titanic sub crew have ‘already used half their oxygen’ friend of missing Briton warns

British billionaire explorer’s mentee says hope fast diminishing as most scenarios ‘bleak for survival at this point’

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Tonga undersea volcano created most intense lightning storm ever recorded

The volcano, which erupted in January 2022, was a type never seen before and produced rippling rings of lightning 150 miles (240 kilometers) across.

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Summer Solstice May Reveal Rare Electric Blue Clouds In Northern Hemisphere

Skywatchers between 45 and 60 degrees latitude may witness noctilucent clouds due to weather conditions and sun angle.

Inverse

You Only Need to See One Marvel Movie Before 'Secret Invasion'

Marvel’s new series is surprisingly self-contained, but it’s continuing one important thread.

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Aurora myths, legends and misconceptions

Auroras, also known as the aurora borealis (northern lights) and aurora australis (southern lights), have inspired countless myths and legends across the globe as well as numerous misconceptions.

LiveScience

Human impact on Earth's tilt leaves researchers 'surprised and concerned'

Groundwater extracted for irrigation and other human activities displaced 2,150 gigatons of water between 1993 and 2010.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marvel’s ‘Secret Invasion’ has some substance behind its alien invasion story

Between the action scenes, standout Disney+ series examines friendships, loyalty and betrayal.

Space

Cosmic-ray 'GPS' system that tracks underground movement could change the way we respond to disasters

A new system that uses subatomic particles produced high in Earth's atmosphere could provide a view inside volcanoes and help locate people trapped beneath rubble.

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