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What happens if a tiny black hole passes through your body? Scientists reveal the shocking truth
In science fiction, black holes often appear as cosmic monsters, devouring everything in their path. But what if one, smaller than a grain of sand, passed through your body?
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Giant 260-foot building- sized asteroid rushing towards Earth today at a speed of 20,560 mph—NASA confirms
Asteroid 2016 AX165, a 260-foot near-Earth object, will come closer to Earth on 20 February 2025, with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory closely monitoring its trajectory.
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‘Not abandoned’: NASA astronauts Sunita Williams, Wilmore reject ‘stranded’ label, embrace extended space stay
NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are embracing their unexpectedly long space journey, dismissing claims they are stranded and focusing on their duties aboard the International Space Station.
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Firefly's Blue Ghost Lander reaches Moon’s orbit, shares dazzling first lunar views
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has entered lunar orbit, capturing stunning images of the Moon, and is preparing for its landing on 2 March, carrying NASA experiments to study the lunar surface.
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Do you know why Earth is so colourful? A new study explains how our planet beautifully painted its own life
Discover how life on Earth evolved from muted tones to vibrant colours, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of animal and plant colouration, from trichromatic vision to aposematism.
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The 'Mars Triangle' meets the 'Winter Triangle' in the night sky: How to witness this beautiful celestial event
February's night sky offers a treat for stargazers, with the Winter Triangle and a temporary Mars Triangle shining bright, providing a unique celestial sight.
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Countdown to extinction: When Earth’s oxygen will run out? A supercomputer predicts the date for humanity’s end
A new simulation predicts that, Earth will become uninhabitable due to extreme heat, volcanic activity, and a superheated supercontinent, potentially pushing mammals, including humans, to extinction.
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Up to 1 million hidden interstellar objects possibly larger than the Statue of Liberty may drift in outer solar system
New research suggests millions of unseen interstellar objects, some as big as the Statue of Liberty, could be trapped in the solar system, originating from Alpha Centauri, our closest star system.
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China forms 'Planetary Defence Force' to combat rising threat of 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4
China establishes a planetary defence force as asteroid 2024 YR4's collision risk increases, while NASA's Dart mission inspires China's asteroid defence strategy.
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China to build its first deep-water space station 2,000 metres below the sea; here's everything you should know
China's new deep-sea research station in the South China Sea, set to launch by 2030, will advance marine science, energy exploration, and China's geopolitical influence in the region.
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China creates ultra-hard 'super diamond,' 40% harder than natural diamonds
Chinese scientists create artificial diamond with hexagonal structure, harder and more heat-resistant than natural diamonds, paving the way for industrial applications and potential use in jewellery.
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Could this be key to understanding star birth? Webb Telescope solved the mystery of the Phoenix cluster's star-forming heart
Researchers use the James Webb Space Telescope to unravel the mystery of rapid star formation in the Phoenix galaxy cluster, 5.8 billion light-years from Earth.
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Scientists reveal cities at risk if 'city killer' asteroid 2024 YR4 hits Earth in 2032: Is your country on the list?
Scientists are monitoring a massive asteroid that could strike Earth. Experts have identified potential impact areas.
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NASA alerts: At a staggering speed of 16,490 mph, a huge 67-foot asteroid is coming very close to Earth today
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is closely monitoring asteroid 2025 CA2, which is set to pass by Earth on 18 February 2025.
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James Webb stuns scientists with new image of rare ancient galaxy in Leo constellation roaring back to life
Leo P is a rare, untouched galaxy that has remained unchanged for billions of years. Unlike many galaxies that merged and evolved, Leo P has stayed isolated.
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Mount Spurr trembles again: Scientists see 50% eruption risk due to rising Earthquakes
Mount Spurr, a volcano in Alaska, shows signs of increased seismic activity, prompting scientists to warn of a potential eruption.
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NASA shares latest update on astronauts Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore's return—here's the new date
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams, on the International Space Station since September, will return to Earth in mid-March, earlier than expected, due to NASA and SpaceX's adjusted flight plans.
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A monster black hole, 6,000,000 times the mass of the Sun is coming to collide with our Milky Way
Astronomers detect signs of a massive, invisible black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, which may collide with the Milky Way.
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Astronomers discover supernova remnants in large magellanic cloud, a satellite of Milky Way
Astronomers discover two new supernova remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud, providing insights into stellar explosions and their role in shaping galaxy evolution.
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Discovery of 150-million-year-old Jurassic short-tailed bird fossil sheds light on bird's origin
Scientists in China discover 150 million-year-old fossilised bird, Baminornis zhenghensis, revealing new insights into bird evolution and challenging previous beliefs about the Jurassic Period.
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Mount Everest from Space: NASA reveals breathtaking view of Earth's tallest mountain
NASA releases rare image of Mount Everest taken from space shuttle Columbia during the STS-80 mission in 1996, showcasing the peak and its glaciers from a unique perspective.
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NASA’s Valentine surprise: Hubble Telescope shares a mesmerising cosmic bouquet of stars
NASA releases stunning composite image of 30 Doradus, the Tarantula Nebula, showcasing thousands of young stars, energetic winds, and remnants of past supernova explosions.
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Asteroid Alert: A massive 93-foot airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth tomorrow, NASA warns
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking asteroid 2025 CR.
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Scientists discover most energetic ‘ghost particle’ from outer space beneath the Mediterranean Sea
Scientists have detected the most energetic neutrino ever recorded, 30 times more powerful than any previous discovery, using the KM3NeT telescope in the Mediterranean Sea.
