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Betelgeuse: why star is behaving oddly and what would happen if it exploded

Albert Zijlstra, professor of astrophysics at the University of Manchester explains how dimming of star in recent years suggests it might go supernova.

The Week

If humans went extinct, what would the Earth look like one year later?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

Betelgeuse: star is continuing to behave mysteriously – here's what would happen if it exploded

The bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behaviour. In late 2019 and 2020 it became fainter than we had ever seen it – at least in records going back more than a century. Briefly it became fainter (just about) than Bellatrix, the third brightest…

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Plasma “Chirps” on Both Earth and Mars — and Scientists May Finally Understand Why

Mars is a playground for science. And in a new study, scientists explored puzzling radio chirps discovered on Earth, which also manifest on the Red Planet.

Inverse

SpaceX just landed a rocket for the 200th time (and launched 72 satellites) on epic rideshare flight (video)

SpaceX launched 72 small satellites toward orbit today (June 12) and landed the returning rocket back on Earth, marking the 200th such touchdown in the company's history.

Space

The Flash filmmakers talk Michael Keaton, Batman rumors – and confirm that wild Tom Cruise story

EXCLUSIVE: Andy and Barbara Muschietti dive deep on their DC epic

Total Film

The special ingredient for Mars travel meal prep? Astronaut breath

Chemical physicist Stafford Sheehan invented a process that can turn carbon dioxide into yeast. It's now a finalist in the NASA-sponsored Deep Space Food Challenge.

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India has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa, Australia: Study

India hosts well-preserved volcanic and sedimentary rocks as old as 3.5 billion years, and has similar geologic history to parts of South Africa and Australia

The Hindu

Starfield Direct recap: sandwich heists, cowboy towns, space magic, and other things we learned

The Starfield presentation covered a lot of familiar ground, but we got a deeper look at Bethesda's space RPG.

PC Gamer

Our 9 biggest unanswered questions after the Starfield showcase

I've got all kinds of questions about the NASA-punk future.

PC Gamer

Earthless is a new sci-fi deck builder from the creators of Homeworld 3 where you'll need to come up with ludicrous 'game-breaking' combos and win over your crew to have a chance at saving humanity

In Earthless, you're a "single ship against the many" after the Sun has engulfed humanity's home.

PC Gamer

Transgress to impress: why do people tag buildings – and are there any solutions?

In 1985 photographer Rennie Ellis defined graffiti as “the result of someone’s urge to say something – to comment, inform, entertain, persuade, offend or simply to confirm his or her own existence here on earth”. Since the mid-1980s, graffiti has crossed from vandalism to an accepted form of art practice…

The Conversation

Science This Week | IIT Madras uses seawater to produce hydrogen, how space travel impact brains and more

Check out The Hindu’s science wrap featuring top 7 stories on new discoveries, findings, and studies in the scientific world from this week.

The Hindu

28 gorgeous nebula photos that capture the beauty of the universe

Nebulas — colorful clouds of expanding gas and dust — have long captivated stargazers with their beauty. Here are 28 of the most stunning nebulas in the universe.

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SpaceX launches 52 Starlink satellites, lands rocket at sea

SpaceX launched another big batch of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit early Monday morning (June 12) and landed the returning rocket at sea.

Tom’s Guide

9 best movies like 'Interstellar' to watch on Netflix, Max and Hulu

If you enjoyed 'Interstellar' you'll want to watch these nine sci-fi movies next including 'Gravity', 'Dune' and '2001: A Space Odyssey'.

The Canberra Times

Is it possible aliens are visiting us?

If intelligent extraterrestrial life exists, how likely is it to travel to Earth?

The Hindu

When the Mercury space capsule was patented...

On June 11, 1963, the Mercury space capsule was patented and assigned to NASA. The patent was received less than a month after the last flight of Project Mercury had been carried out. A.S.Ganesh hands you the details about the Mercury space capsule…

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Stunning Mosaic Reveals 20 Years-Worth of Mars Data in a Single Image

The Mars Express orbiter, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) first interplanetary mission, entered orbit around Mars on June 2nd, 2003.

LiveScience

Stephen Hawking wanted scientists to 'make black holes' on Earth. Physics says it's possible.

When Stephen Hawking and I visited the Large Hadron Collider, he hoped for an unexpected physics breakthrough. His dreams may not be impossible.

Space

How do Mars rocks and riverbeds get their names? NASA explains (video)

A new NASA video explains why and how the features studied by the Perseverance and Curiosity Mars rovers are named.

Space

China breaks its rideshare record with 26-satellite launch (video)

A Chinese Lijian-1 solid-fuel rocket launched on Wednesday (June 7), carrying 26 satellites to orbit — a rideshare record for the country.

LiveScience

Science news this week: Crocodile mysteries and spindles in space

June 10, 2023: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Space

China wants to launch a moon-orbiting telescope array as soon as 2026

China wants to put a small constellation of satellites in orbit around the moon to create a radio telescope that would open a "new window" into the universe.

LiveScience

How to watch a 'potentially hazardous' asteroid the size of Earth's tallest building zoom past the planet Sunday

A large, skyscraper-size asteroid will pass close to Earth Sunday night (June 11), missing our planet by a few million miles.

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