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Best Night Sky Events of November 2019 (Stargazing Maps)

By Chris Vaughan Skywatching

https://www.space.com/33974-best-night-sky-events.html

 

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NASA's Voyager Missions Were Amazing. Now Scientists Want a True Interstellar Probe

By Elizabeth Howell 2 days ago Science & Astronomy

Goodbye, heliosphere! Hello, interstellar space!

https://www.space.com/interstellar-probe-science-of-solar-system.html

 

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Why Dead Stars Go Boom: Scientists Eye Mechanism Behind Supernova Explosions

By Mike Wall Science & Astronomy

The mechanism is similar to one that drives detonations here on Earth.

https://www.space.com/star-explosions-type-ia-supernovas-mechanism-explored.html

 

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In space no one can hear you...go boom?

 

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[h=1]'Star Wars' Gets the Parsec Wrong Again in 'The Mandalorian'[/h]ByCharles Q. Choi18 hours agoEntertainment

https://www.space.com/star-wars-the-mandalorian-parsec.html

 

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Physicists Can Finally Peek at Schrödinger's Cat Without Killing It Forever

By Dana Najjar 2 days ago Science & Astronomy
At last we can sneak a peek at the dead-and-alive cat.

https://www.space.com/schrodingers-cat-can-be-peeked-at.html

 

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The 1st Sun Details from NASA's Parker Solar Probe Are Out. And They're Hot!

By Meghan Bartels 7 hours ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/parker-solar-probe-first-sun-data-goes-public.html

 

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A Million Geysers of Plasma Spout from the Sun, and Scientists May Finally Know Why

By Charles Choi a day ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/magnetic-fields-trigger-superhot-sun-spicules.html

 

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Mira, the Pulsing 'Wonderful Star,' Flashes into Sight This Week

By Joe Rao 18 hours ago Skywatching

https://www.space.com/mira-variable-star-visible-november-2019.html

 

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We May Finally Understand the Moments Before the Big Bang

By Tim Childers 2 days ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/physicists-model-reheating-universe.html

 

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NASA's Undersea Robot Crawls Beneath Antarctic Ice in Test for Icy Moons

By Meghan Bartels 3 hours ago Tech

https://www.space.com/underwater-rover-testing-for-icy-moons.html

 

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NASA's Orion Capsule Takes a Ride on the 'Super Guppy' (Photos, Video)

By Mike Wall an hour ago Spaceflight

The crew capsule is now in Ohio for testing.

https://www.space.com/nasa-orion-super-guppy-ride-photos-video.html

 

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Solar Wind Plays Haunting Music on Earth's Magnetic Field

By Elizabeth Howell 21 hours ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/sounds-of-solar-wind-earth-magnetic-field.html

 

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On This Day in Space! Nov. 26, 2011: Curiosity Rover Launches to Mars

By Hanneke Weitering, Elizabeth Howell an hour ago Spaceflight

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html

 

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Jupiter's Great Red Spot Storm Isn't Dying Anytime Soon

By Samantha Mathewson 15 hours ago Science & Astronomy

https://www.space.com/jupiter-great-red-spot-not-shrinking.html

 

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NASA's Mars Lander 'Mole' Is Digging Again as Marsquake Mystery Baffles Scientists

By Meghan Bartels

https://www.space.com/mars-insight-mole-moving-marsquake-zone-discovery.html


"The troubled "mole" on NASA's InSight Mars lander is moving again, even as scientists working on the robot's seismometer ponder new marsquake mysteries."

 

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China's Farside Moon Rover Breaks Lunar Longevity Record

By Leonard David a day ago

The mark had been held by the Soviet Union's Lunokhod 1 rover.

"China’s farside lunar rover Yutu 2, part of the country's Chang'e 4 mission, has broken the longevity record for working on the surface of the moon."

https://www.space.com/china-change-4-rover-moon-record.html

 

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NASA Spacecraft Spies Huge New Storm on Jupiter After Death-Dodging Maneuver

By Mike Wall 6 days ago

Juno has now spotted seven giant cyclones near Jupiter's south pole.
https://www.space.com/nasa-juno-dodges-death-jupiter-polar-storm.html

SAN FRANCISCO — NASA's Juno probe discovered a giant new storm swirling near Jupiter's south pole last month, a few weeks after pulling off a dramatic death-dodging maneuver.

 

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Curious Kids: Why is the Moon Called the Moon?

By Toby Brown 6 days ago
https://www.space.com/curious-kids-why-is-the-moon-called-the-moon.html