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Earth may have debris from alien star systems trapped in its orbit, new research suggests

A new study questions if our planet could capture rocky and icy visitors from outside the solar system — and how scientists could spot them.

LiveScience

As rising oceans threaten NYC, study documents another risk: The city is sinking

New York City is sinking under the weight of its skyscrapers, homes, pavement and humanity itself

The Independent UK

What causes earthquakes in Victoria? And why did the Sunbury tremors feel so strong?

The Sunbury earthquake was fairly typical of Victorian tremors so why did it cause such a stir?

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Almost half of all life on Earth 'declining towards extinction' - Queen's boffins find

"To make matters worse, many of the animal species that are thought to be non-threatened from extinction, are in fact progressively declining"

Belfast Live

A Foucault pendulum swings inside the new Parliament

The Foucault pendulum, named for the French physicist Léon Foucault (1819-1868), is a simple device used to illustrate the earth’s rotation.

The Hindu

Climate change could trigger gigantic deadly tsunamis from Antarctica, new study warns

Slippages in sediment beneath the Antarctic seabed could spawn gigantic tsunamis as oceans warm.

Space

Deep ocean currents in Antarctica are slowing earlier than predicted

Antarctica drives a network of ocean currents that redistributes heat, carbon, and nutrients around the globe. There are signs this circulation is slowing down decades earlier than predicted, with profound consequences for the earth’s climate, sea level, and marine life.

The Hindu

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The Euclid spacecraft will transform how we view the 'dark universe'

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Euclid satellite completed the first part of its long journey into space on May 1, 2023, when it arrived in Florida on a boat from Italy.

Space

A Surprising Satellite Material Could Solve a Major Space Issue

Scientists want to build satellite shells out of wood to reduce debris and make them tougher and more durable

Inverse

Science This Week | New clue about radio flashes in space, Neolithic tools found in Hyderabad 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

Whisper it, but Scotland is on the verge of becoming a space superpower

Despite the demise of Virgin Orbit, the UK’s first spaceports should open in 2024

The Guardian - UK

Elemental review: "Pixar's latest is sweet-natured but lacks depth"

Pixar’s latest animation takes us to Element City, a place where air, wind, fire and earth people all live together in harmony. Well, almost. The anthropomorphised blobs of ‘fire’ are rather frowned upon, as Bernie (voiced by Ronnie Del Carmen) and Cinder (Shila Ommi) soon discover when they arrive from…

Total Film

Where have the leeches gone?

I remember days from my childhood in rural Assam when one would smear one’s legs and hands with kerosene before venturing out into the forests or marshlands to repel the leeches. Even going into the vegetable garden in the backyard was fraught with the risk of being bitten by a…

The Hindu

Astronauts Are Testing How To Steer Robots on a Planet From Orbit

The European Space Agency has been doing a series of robotic teleoperation experiments where an astronaut abroad on the ISS controls a robot back on the ground.

Inverse

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Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans for space. Its astronauts on SpaceX's private Ax-2 mission are just the start, official says

Mishaal Ashemimry, special adviser to the CEO of the Saudi Space Commission, discusses the significance of the Ax-2 mission and the nation's ambitious space plans.

Inverse

The Boldest Sci-Fi Movie On Netflix Gets Asteroid Science All Wrong

"Starship Troopers" has aliens wielding asteroids as a weapon, but the physics of it are ludicrously off.

Inverse

16 Years Ago, One Tricky Plot Device Changed The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Forever

With "Human Nature," the oldest sci-fi show ever, 'Doctor Who,' changed the rules forever. He's why it's still a great episode, and how it impacted 'Who' in such a big way.

Daily Mirror

Huge sunspot four times size of Earth appears on sun - and can be seen with naked eye

South Korean astronomer Bum-Suk Yeom has published an image of a huge sunspot that can be seen from Earth with a naked eye - but anyone who wants to look has been warned to use eclipse glasses

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What makes soap smell nice and why do people have hair? Try our kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

The Times of India

Scientists to spend a year in Mars simulation habitat

Space

40 years ago, a comet came out of the blue in a surprise Earth flyby. Here's what we know now.

Forty years ago this month, there came a show stopping celestial sight — literally a bolt out of the blue — as a new comet was discovered close to Earth.

Newsroom.co.nz

Short story: Perhaps it was like this, by Michael Morrissey

A scorched Earth, and an Ivan Rogers photo essay

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William Shatner Takes Flight Again as Host of Fox’s ‘Stars on Mars’ (Q&A)

Actor was out in space on ‘Star Trek’ and again in a Blue Origin capsule a couple of years ago

Space

Watch 1,000 Lego astronauts fly near the edge of space (video)

1,000 Lego astronauts traveled near the edge of space on stratospheric balloons and returned safely to Earth on a specially designed landing platform resembling a mini space shuttle.

LiveScience

Over half of the world's largest lakes and reservoirs are losing water

The amount lost in the last 30 years is equivalent to 17 Lake Meads — the largest reservoir in the U.S.

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