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Decoding the Unusual Shape of Dimorphos and Selam: Watermelon-Shaped Asteroids Explained

Astronomers have long been puzzled by the unusual shapes of the tiny asteroids Dimorphos and Selam, but a recent study sheds light on why they look so strange. These "moonlet" asteroids are part of...
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2021 Perseid Meteor Shower: Spectacular Display in UK Skies

Stargazers in the UK were treated to a stunning display of the Perseid meteor shower last weekend, with shooting stars lighting up the night sky. Some lucky observers in northern areas like Northumbria, North...
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Rare Discovery: Massive Mammoth Tusk Found in Mississippi Streambed

In a remarkable discovery, a 600-pound mammoth tusk was found in Mississippi by amateur fossil collector Eddie Templeton. The tusk, belonging to a Columbian mammoth, was found partially submerged in a streambed in rural...
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Exploring the Potential Water Reserves in Mars’ Deep Crust

Beneath the desolate surface of Mars, researchers have found a hidden reservoir of water. This water is tucked away deep within the planet's crust and spreads across its entire landscape. What's even more intriguing...
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Predicting Hurricane Growth: The Key to Accurate Storm Forecasting

Meteorologists are constantly on the lookout for signs that a storm could develop into a dangerous hurricane. By using new techniques and advanced technology, forecasters are now able to detect these early warning signs...
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Understanding Squall Line Tornadoes: Forecasting Challenges and Dangers

Meteorologist Thea Sandmael was on a mission to study squall line tornadoes, a type of twister that is less common but still dangerous. Unlike supercell tornadoes, which are more well-known and studied, squall line...
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Rethinking Fundamental Physics Law with a New Spin on Quantum Theory

In the world of quantum physics, there is a fascinating discovery that challenges our understanding of fundamental laws. It has been found that a particle's angular momentum, which is essentially its spin or rotation,...
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Understanding the Newly Reported ‘Sloth Virus’ in Europe: What You Need to Know

Oropouche virus, a disease similar to Zika, has been detected in Europe for the first time, affecting people in Spain, Italy, and Germany. The virus is mainly spread by a biting fly called a...
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15 Stunning Tiger Photos From Smithsonian Photo Contest

Tigers are truly majestic creatures that hold a special place in the hearts of many people around the world. These big cats are not only beautiful but also incredibly powerful and skilled predators. With...
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Uncovering the Mystery of the Walrus Fossil: A Closer Look

Around 2 million years ago, a large marine mammal similar to a walrus roamed the North Atlantic Ocean. Despite being from a different group of marine mammals, this creature had a foraging strategy that...