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Space & Cosmos
Image: Lupus Chance Alignment
Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker The subject of this week’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope photography is the stunning Spiral Galaxy NGC 5530. The NGC5530 is located 40 million light years away from Constellation Lupus. This galaxy is classified as a “flocculant” spiral. In other words, the spiral arm is patchy and obscure. Some galaxies have a very bright center,…
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Other Sciences
Saturday Quote: Increased chance of asteroid attacks. Rainforest Resilience; Animal Awareness
Images provided by NASA show the asteroid 2024 YR4 observed on January 27, 2025 by a 2.4m telescope at the New Mexico Institute of Technology. Credit: NMIT/NASA This week, researchers at Ferrera University reported on the evolution of skin, eyes and hair pigmentation in Europe over the past 45,000 years. A reexamination of Galileo space probe data strongly suggests that…
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Space & Cosmos
“City Killer” asteroids currently have a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth: NASA
This handout provided by NASA shows the asteroid 2024 YR4 observed on January 27, 2025 by the Magdalena Ridge 2.4m telescope at the New Mexico Institute of Technology. Asteroids that could level the city could hit 3.1% of Earth in 2032, according to NASA data released Tuesday. Despite the rising odds, experts say there is no need for an alarm.…
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