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The moon will 'smile' at Venus this Thursday. Here's how to see it.

Look up early Thursday (Nov. 9) to witness one of the most beautiful celestial sights of 2023 — a 'smiling' crescent moon dancing with bright Venus in the predawn sky.

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Just Stop Oil attack the Rokeby Venus: how the group is using the suffragettes' disruptive tactics to shape public opinion

Two Just Stop Oil protesters have smashed the glass on the Rokeby Venus by Diego Velázquez at the National Gallery in London. This, you might be surprised to hear, is not the first time this painting has been the target of activists.

The Conversation

Just Stop Oil protesters smash glass on painting at National Gallery

Two activists arrested after Rokeby Venus artwork targeted, as dozens of others held after blocking Whitehall

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Climate activists smash glass protecting Velazquez's Venus painting in London's National Gallery

The group Just Stop Oil says two climate change protesters have smashed a protective glass panel covering a famous Diego Velázquez oil painting at London’s National Gallery

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protesters smash National Gallery painting

Two people attacked the The Toilet of Venus, a painting by 17th century artist Diego Velázquez previously targeted by the Suffragettes

The Independent UK

The supernova that challenged our worldview

On November 6, 1572, German astronomer Wolfgang Schuler of Wittenberg observed what he believed was a new star in the constellation Cassiopeia. On November 11, it was spotted by famed Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. A.S.Ganesh tells you more about this “new star,” which we now know was a supernova…

The Hindu

Rocket Lab targets late 2024 for private Venus mission launch

Rocket Lab's mission to Venus, which aims to investigate the potential for life high in the planet's atmosphere, could launch as soon as Dec. 30, 2024.

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The Cult of Beauty review – delusional, divine, deadly…

From wife-grinding windmills to pure gold serums, this riveting show traces humanity’s obsession with beauty through time and cultures with a keen sense of the ludicrous and the shocking

The Guardian - UK

ED files charge sheet against man named in Panama Papers for holding undisclosed foreign assets

ED files charge sheet against man in Panama Papers case for possessing undisclosed assets abroad. ED alleges Sanjay Vijay Shinde, his wife Aparna and Venus Bay Offshore Ltd. used proceeds of crime to purchase properties, invest in mutual funds, shares, FDs, LIC policies and businesses. Total proceeds of crime estimated…

The Hindu

Creepy AI blooms, Raphael’s crafty treasures and a neglected pop star – the week in art

Plus Picasso’s enduring influence on modernism, brand new work from Derek Boshier and Venus dries her hair

The Guardian - UK

PM reviews readiness of Gaganyaan ahead of flight test vehicle abort mission-1 on October 21

India aims to send astronaut to moon by 2040; PM Modi directs space dept. to develop roadmap for moon exploration; plans for Indian Space Station by 2035; missions to Venus and Mars also planned.

The Hindu

We landed a camera on Venus before seeing parts of our own oceans – it’s time to ramp up observations closer to home

Viewed from the Voyager 1 space probe as it passed beyond the edge of the solar system, Earth and Venus might not look too different – same diameter, similar mass and distance from the Sun.

The Conversation

Malaala lives up to her billing in first division of Venus De Milo Plate

Trainer Laxman Singh’s mare Malaala (Ajay Kumar up) claimed the Venus De Milo Plate (Div. I), the main event of Tuesday’s (Oct. 10) races in Hyderabad

The Hindu

Starwatch: triple delight as the moon, Regulus and Venus line up

Early risers across the world can witness the alignment, while an annular eclipse can be seen from the Americas

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Horoscope for Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023

There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions until 11 p.m. PDT. The moon is in Gemini.

Space

Only 2 planets shine in January's night sky to the naked eye — here's where to look

Where are the bright naked-eye planets in January 2026 and when are the best times to view them?

The Guardian - UK

Plantwatch: Venus flytrap has ‘fire alarm’ to detect blaze danger

Trigger hairs that close its trap contain heat-sensitive cells that react to a rapid temperature rise

The Hindu

Royal Nobility, Supreme Grandeur, Aurora Borealis and Great Spirit please

Royal Nobility, Great Spirit, Aurora Borealis & Supreme Grandeur imp. on Sat. Outer sand: Golden Marina, Planet Venus, Proposed & Lebua; Inner sand: Hallucinate, Race For The Stars, Brotherhood & Magical Wave; 1000m: Cairo, Fortune Chakram, Royal Nobility, Perfect Blend & Supreme Grandeur. Noted on Fri.: Knotty Wonder, Vision Quest,…

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How to prove you've discovered alien life – new research

In the past few decades, several phenomena have led to excited speculation in the scientific community that they might indeed be indications that there is extraterrestrial life. It will no doubt happen again.

The Independent UK

Teenage dream – Coco Gauff’s rise to US Open champion

The 19-year-old is the new queen of tennis after claiming the title in New York.

Salon

Should we keep outer space "wild?"

As space mining and colonization become not-so-distant realities, scientists say preservation should be prioritized

The Independent UK

Coco Gauff’s breakthrough at US Open could not have been scripted better

The 19-year-old has taken over the baton from Serena Williams as America’s tennis superstar.

The Guardian - US

Trump and the US Open: the rise and fall of a transactional love match

Both parties entered into a relationship that boosted their profile in New York’s celebrity culture. But a parting of ways was inevitable

Radio France Internationale

Indian rocket blasts off to place observatory on orbit around Sun

India launched its maiden expedition to the Sun just days after landing a spacecraft on the Moon to mark the South Asian power’s rapid ascend as a space-faring nation.

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