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Meteorite strike captured on video by doorbell camera in Canada
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A doorbell camera on a Canadian home captured rare video and sound of a meteorite striking Earth as it crashed into a couple’s walkway.
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How to catch the dazzling 'planetary parade' across Australian skies this weekend
via abc.net.au
The night sky is putting on a celestial show with a dazzling "planetary parade" featuring six major planets and a bonus comet.
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How to catch the dazzling 'planetary parade' across Australian skies
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The night sky is putting on a celestial show with a dazzling "planetary parade" featuring six major planets and a bonus comet.
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Rule-breaking spinning star discovered by Australian astronomers
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Australian researchers have discovered a dead star that takes hours rather than milliseconds to spin, challenging scientists' understanding of how these stars form.
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How to see the rare 'Sun-skirter' comet entering our skies this week
via abc.net.au
The Sun-skirter comet C/2024 G3 is visible from the southern hemisphere this week as it makes its second-ever swing around our Sun.
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'Sun-skirting' comet to be most visible from southern hemisphere
via abc.net.au
A rare comet will grace Australian skies in the coming days and nights, with astronomer Jonti Horner saying it should put on quite a show.
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Space and sky events to watch out for in 2025
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It's a new year and that means new astronomy events to look out for. Here's what you can see from Australia in 2025.
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These scientists are hoping to grow plants on the moon to feed astronauts
via abc.net.au
When astronauts are orbiting earth, it's often not chocolate they crave but a fresh, crunchy salad. Now a team of scientists is working to re-design plants to enable that to happen.
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NASA's Parker probe survives close encounter with the Sun
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Scientists hope the data from Parker will help them better understand the inner workings of the Sun.
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NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to Sun
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Scientists hope the data from Parker will help them better understand the inner workings of the Sun.
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Australia's longest day of the year is here
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Today is summer solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. Here's what you can expect from the "longest day of the year".
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Australia's longest day of the year is almost here
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The summer solstice is today. Here's what you can expect from the "longest day of the year".
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Binary star found orbiting supermassive black hole at galaxy's centre
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A group of international researchers discover a binary star orbiting near a supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy, the Milky Way.
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What time can I see the Geminid meteor shower in Australia?
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You'll have to get up super early this weekend to catch the best glimpse of Australia's best meteor shower before the Sun rises.
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The best Australian meteor shower of the year peaks this weekend. Here's how to see it
via abc.net.au
You'll have to get up super early this weekend to catch the best glimpse of Australia's best meteor shower before the Sun rises.
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The best Australian meteor shower of 2024 peaks this weekend. Here's how to see it
via abc.net.au
You'll have to get up super early this weekend to catch the best glimpse of Australia's best meteor shower before the Sun rises.
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NASA dish in remote WA receives first signal in more than four decades
via abc.net.au
Carnarvon's enormous satellite dish is a step closer to being back in action amid a global space and technology boom.
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NASA dish in remote WA receives first signal in almost four decades
via abc.net.au
Carnarvon's enormous satellite dish is a step closer to being back in action amid a global space and technology boom.
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Scientists thought Venus was once like Earth. A new study suggests it never had water
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Venus was once covered in water. Or was it? An analysis of our twin planet’s atmosphere suggests it could never have supported life.
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Scientists' beliefs about Uranus proved wrong as data reassessed from a five-day fly-by in 1986
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A fresh look at data on Uranus from 1986 has prompted NASA scientists to suggest the planet could support life.
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Cosmic coincidence leads NASA scientists to believe Uranus could support life
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A fresh look at data on Uranus from 1986 has prompted NASA scientists to suggest the planet could support life.
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Cosmic coincidence clouded scientists' understanding of Uranus for years, study shows
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A fresh look at data on Uranus from 1986 has prompted NASA scientists to suggest the planet could support life.
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Cosmic coincidence leads NASA scientists to believe Uranus could be capable of supporting life
via abc.net.au
NASA scientists believe Uranus could be capable of supporting life, after pouring through data from the 1986 Voyager 2 spacecraft.
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World's first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space
via abc.net.au
The palm-sized LignoSat is tasked with demonstrating the cosmic potential of the renewable material as humans explore living in space.
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Here's how can you watch the Taurid meteor shower across Australia tonight
via abc.net.au
It will be best viewed late into the evening and early tomorrow morning, but unless your a night sky enthusiast, then it might not be worth your time.
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NASA Mars rover captures 'Googly Eye' during solar eclipse
via abc.net.au
NASA's Perseverance rover spots a potato-shaped moon passing in front of the Sun during a recent solar eclipse, creating a "googly eye" on Mars.
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First 'black hole triple system' discovered by astronomers
via abc.net.au
A system called V404 Cygni was thought to be a black hole and a companion star, but another star billions of kilometres away was also found gravitationally connected to the duo.
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Seen a super bright meteor? Fireballs are set to become more common as space junk drops from the sky
via abc.net.au
Social media reports of fireballs lighting up the night sky seemingly pop up very regularly — just this week hundreds of people saw one over the US and Canada. Are they becoming more frequent or are we just better at catching them?
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Reports of 'fireballs' streaking overhead are becoming more common. Here's why
via abc.net.au
Social media reports of fireballs lighting up the night sky seemingly pop up very regularly — just this week hundreds of people saw one over the US and Canada. Are they becoming more frequent or are we just better at catching them?
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Everything to know about the year's brightest supermoon set to light up skies tonight
via abc.net.au
Our skies have already been graced by two supermoons this year but tonight's hunter's moon will be the brightest.
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Steve has been streaking in the sky over South Australia, but what is the 'extremely rare' phenomenon?
via abc.net.au
People looking for the Aurora Australis have been surprised to see another phenomenon lighting up the night sky — and it goes by the name Steve.
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Photographers looking for Aurora Australis capture mysterious phenomenon Steve instead
via abc.net.au
People looking for the Aurora Australis have been surprised to see another phenomenon lighting up the night sky — and it goes by the name Steve.
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NASA says this Jupiter moon 'might be habitable today, right now' — so they're going to take a look
via abc.net.au
An imposing NASA probe scheduled to lift off as Australia sleeps might take the first real step toward finding out if anywhere else in our solar system could support life.
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'Enchanting' aurora display wows photographers and stargazers once again
via abc.net.au
The aurora australis has returned, lighting up the skies in intense colours over southern states. If you missed out on seeing it last night you may get another chance.
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Astrophysicist wins 2024 PM's Prize for Science for fast radio burst discovery
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Swinburne University's Matthew Bailes has been recognised for his role in discovering fast radio bursts, which are now used by scientists to learn about the Universe.
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After 'catastrophic' early-career mistake, this astrophysicist won top science prize
via abc.net.au
Swinburne University's Matthew Bailes has been recognised for his role in discovering fast radio bursts, which are now used by scientists to learn about the Universe.
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Revolutionising our knowledge of the universe
via abc.net.au
The laying of antennas at Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, the CSIRO Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory, is a big job for one of the biggest-ever scientific endeavours.
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'Leakage from electronics': A giant telescope in the Aussie outback could answer one of humanity's biggest questions
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If there are aliens out there, we'll find them. That's the message from the team behind one of the world's biggest science projects being built in remote Australia.
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'Are we alone in the universe?' This giant Australian project aims to find out
via abc.net.au
If there are aliens out there, we'll find them. That's the message from the team behind one of the world's biggest science projects being built in remote Australia.
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NASA rammed this asteroid in a dress rehearsal for the end of the world. Now, a new spacecraft is on its way to study it
via abc.net.au
The European Space Agency's Hera will travel to the scene of the crash and investigate whether the asteroid has a new crater or new shape and whether it has begun to tumble.
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NASA rammed an asteroid to see if they could change its course. It worked — but now they want to see the damage
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The European Space Agency's Hera will travel to the scene of the crash and investigate whether the asteroid has a new crater or new shape and whether it has begun to tumble.
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Hera spacecraft to research asteroid NASA knocked off course
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Dr Rebecca Allen discusses the Hera mission that seeks to understand the impact on an asteroid that NASA knocked off course in 2022.
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Hera spacecraft to research an asteroid that NASA knocked off ocurse in 2022
via abc.net.au
Dr Rebecca Allen discusses the Hera mission that seeks to understand the impact on an asteroid that NASA knocked off course in 2022.
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Astrophotographers have field day as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on a show
via abc.net.au
Astrophotographers in Australia have had a field day over the last week, with Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS travelling at nearly 300,000 kilometres per hour lighting up our skies.
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Astro-photographers have field day with comet passing by
via abc.net.au
Astro-photographers in Australia have had a field day over the last week, with a comet travelling at nearly 300 thousand kilometres per hour lighting up our skies.
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'Amazing' comet puts on a show in Australian skies for astrophotographers
via abc.net.au
Described as one of the brightest comets in recent years, it could return looking even more impressive later this month if it survives a close call with the sun.
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Almost a million stars mapped by the Anglo-Australian Telescope
via abc.net.au
Scientists have spent more than a thousands nights at the Siding Spring Observatory in an effort to map hundreds of thousands of stars in the NSW sky.
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Almost a million stars mapped by Anglo-Australian Telescope
via abc.net.au
Scientists have spent more than 1000 nights at the Siding Spring Observatory in an effort to map hundreds of thousands of stars in the NSW sky.
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Milky Way Stars Mapped at Coonabarabran
via abc.net.au
A telescope in western NSW maps stars in the Milky Way.
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Ever wondered what's in a star? Scientists have just mapped the chemical 'fingerprints' of a million of them
via abc.net.au
It's hoped the data collected using the Anglo-Australian Telescope near Coonabarabran will help scientists test theories about space and how our galaxy was formed.
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