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Powerful solar flare lashes Earth, causes radio blackout across Europe and AfricaAuroras have been swirling through the skies already this week as the sun awakens from slumber.
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NASA suddenly aborts moon rocket test launch with 29 seconds on the clockNASA aborted the 4th consecutive rehearsal launch of its powerful SLS rocket on Monday, citing a hydrogen leak.
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NASA's gargantuan Mega Moon Rocket could head to space as soon as Aug. 29NASA announced that its Artemis-1 mission could launch as soon as Aug. 29, flying the most powerful rocket ever built around the moon and back.
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A planet-size sunspot grew 10-fold in the last 2 days, and it's aimed directly at EarthScientists are watching as a planet-size sunspot has grown tenfold in the last two days and could launch solar flares directly toward Earth.
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Amazonian 'zombie' fungus bursts through fly's body in grisly, contest-winning photoA grisly photo of a dead fly blooming with mind-controlling fungus has won top prize in the second annual BMC Ecology and Evolution Image Competition
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Last supermoon of the year — the 'Sturgeon moon' rises tonight (Aug. 11)The Sturgeon Moon, the fourth and final supermoon of 2022, rises on Aug. 11th.
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How to watch the Perseids peak (despite the full moon)The annual Perseid meteor shower peaks this year on Aug. 11 and 12. Here’s how to watch it, and where it comes from.
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A 'potentially hazardous' blue-whale-size asteroid will zip through Earth's orbit on FridayThe asteroid is being tracked by NASA and isn’t a danger to Earth.
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STEVE is smearing green 'streaks' across the sky, and nobody knows whyAstronomers report a strange new feature of the aurora-like STEVE, which they are calling 'streaks.'
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