http://feed.informer.com/digests/MQCJ8MZJHI/feeder Science News Respective post owners and feed distributors Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:53:08 -0600 Feed Informer http://feed.informer.com/ https://www.space.com/space-exploration/space-shuttle/trumps-signing-of-one-big-beautiful-bill-includes-usd85-million-to-move-space-shuttle-discovery-from-smithsonian-to-texas SPACE.com urn:uuid:c1cbef48-e393-8578-337f-23cea06eafd8 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:07:55 -0500 The "One Big Beautiful Bill," now enacted, directs that space shuttle Discovery be removed from the Smithsonian and placed on display at Space Center Houston by January 2027. https://www.space.com/stargazing/solar-eclipses/10-fun-tours-and-adventures-for-the-ultimate-total-solar-eclipse-2026-experience SPACE.com urn:uuid:d9f66c0d-30ba-e067-197b-efb9c294d651 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0500 The total solar eclipse on Aug. 12, 2026, will offer some fabulous travel options. 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During this transformation, they may vomit out more stellar material than we knew. https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/james-gunns-sci-fi-movies-ranked-worst-to-best SPACE.com urn:uuid:70c6ce99-36b1-1f7e-b8ce-f0c74b3c3c66 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:23:40 -0500 With Superman on its way, we take a look at director James Gunn's incredible slate of sci-fi movies to date. https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/best-fujifilm-camera-lenses SPACE.com urn:uuid:9e939c50-e7c0-3905-5fda-647bb83cb6ee Thu, 03 Jul 2025 13:00:00 -0500 Want to make the most of your Fujifilm camera? We've rounded up the best Fujifilm lenses, now with expected savings on Amazon Prime Day this July 8. https://www.space.com/stargazing/see-the-bright-star-spica-close-to-the-waxing-gibbous-moon-on-july-3 SPACE.com urn:uuid:6c483693-18f5-3ba1-19aa-395ddbe79b83 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:23:25 -0500 Spica is a binary star system that orbits over 250 light-years from Earth within the Milky Way. https://www.space.com/stargazing/best-fujifilm-cameras SPACE.com urn:uuid:13614395-cd82-19d1-a471-e5ce068e037b Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0500 These are the best Fujifilm cameras from beginner to professional grade, with some models potentially falling in price on Amazon Prime Day from July 8 to 11. https://www.space.com/astronomy/moon/private-lunar-landing-how-blue-ghost-measured-the-moons-electric-and-magnetic-fields SPACE.com urn:uuid:d965280d-8d9f-9c2b-e75c-a0aaa0abf779 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0500 Private lunar landing: How Blue Ghost measured the moon's electric and magnetic fields https://www.space.com/stargazing/how-to-see-chinas-tiangong-space-station-and-the-iss-in-the-predawn-sky-this-week SPACE.com urn:uuid:7827d137-0ca5-b804-fbf8-d6381f0f45ec Thu, 03 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0500 The International Space Station and China's Tiangong Space Station will be visible for early risers. Here's how to make a dual sighting. https://www.space.com/stargazing/an-exceedingly-rare-event-see-a-pair-of-nova-explosions-shining-in-the-southern-sky-this-week SPACE.com urn:uuid:da0506fa-9f2c-a753-d75e-bcc5586a34a1 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:35:31 -0500 Both novas will eventually become too dim to see, even under the darkest skies. So catch them while you can! https://www.space.com/astronomy/rare-breed-of-exploding-star-discovered-by-citizen-scientists-in-cataclysmic-find SPACE.com urn:uuid:76c2da8b-bda5-09dd-ae60-b7bc14474e58 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0500 With the aid of citizen scientists, astronomers have discovered an erupting cataclysmic variable star in a rarely seen evolutionary stage. https://www.space.com/stargazing/skywatching-kit/early-amazon-prime-day-big-saving-on-the-celestron-nexstar-8se-the-cheapest-price-its-been-since-january SPACE.com urn:uuid:cb52a341-a10e-0942-8cfb-aaa0fcf83881 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:39:50 -0500 Save $200 on the best telescope for viewing the planets — the Celestron NexStar 8SE has a huge discount this Prime Day https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/see-vega-c-rockets-3rd-stage-hoisted-for-upcoming-launch-space-photo-of-the-day-for-july-3-2025 SPACE.com urn:uuid:2c40713d-18a1-6435-0423-256f0adbb147 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 08:13:42 -0500 The Zefiro-9 was hoisted in preparation for the Vega-C flight VV27. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/russian-cargo-ship-progress-92-launch-iss SPACE.com urn:uuid:f55b49e6-e709-31f2-3b13-b8c1fcfce330 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0500 A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft will launch toward the International Space Station this afternoon (July 3), and you can watch the action live. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/russian-cargo-ship-progress-92-launch-iss SPACE.com urn:uuid:16a5454b-22f4-e3b1-7272-aff785361e7a Thu, 03 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0500 A Russian Progress cargo spacecraft launched toward the International Space Station this afternoon (July 3), hauling several tons of cargo to the orbiting lab. https://www.space.com/technology/the-best-fourth-of-july-and-early-amazon-prime-space-tech-deals-on-the-market SPACE.com urn:uuid:36b051b9-2ea5-acd1-dc11-a5f691dba575 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 06:44:52 -0500 These are our picks of the best space tech deals you can get ahead of Fourth of July and Amazon Prime Day with offers on telescopes, star projectors and more. https://www.space.com/astronomy/comets/new-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas-is-hurtling-through-the-solar-system-and-you-can-watch-it-live-online-today SPACE.com urn:uuid:20773bf3-5a83-7441-fea2-3711f839d51e Thu, 03 Jul 2025 05:34:48 -0500 3I/ATLAS is the third-ever interstellar object discovered. https://www.space.com/astronomy/earth/earth-is-farthest-from-the-sun-today-so-why-is-it-so-hot SPACE.com urn:uuid:417a0ef1-5e5c-88a6-c5e6-f7b4d1b54f4a Thu, 03 Jul 2025 05:00:00 -0500 Earth is at its farthest point from the sun on July 3. So why are temperatures so high across the U.S.? https://www.space.com/stargazing/see-mercury-at-greatest-elongation-its-farthest-from-the-sun-in-the-evening-sky-this-week SPACE.com urn:uuid:838d17e5-966e-92bd-77e7-ab3a82459c0e Wed, 02 Jul 2025 17:00:00 -0500 The rocky world will be visible for a brief window after sunset. https://www.space.com/stargazing/52-assignments-night-photography-a-q-and-a-with-author-josh-dury SPACE.com urn:uuid:64126395-e400-628b-e7d0-bcaf8f6f88f9 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:00:00 -0500 "…are we potentially the last generation that will see the night's sky in its entirety?" https://www.space.com/astronomy/hubble-telescope-finds-stellar-nursery-in-taurus-molecular-cloud-space-photo-of-the-day-for-july-2-2025 SPACE.com urn:uuid:7034e69b-aad6-d0d2-f541-85e1d693aec7 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:23:46 -0500 The space telescope spied three young stars in the nebula. https://www.space.com/astronomy/earth/a-newly-forming-ocean-may-split-africa-apart-scientists-say SPACE.com urn:uuid:de9ab987-eb2b-cf21-cf7c-c7aa357e98d6 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0500 A plume of molten rock deep beneath eastern Africa is pulsing upward in rhythmic surges, slowly splitting the continent and potentially marking the birth of a new ocean, a new study reports. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/satellites/climate-satellite-methanesat-backed-by-bezos-and-google-fails-in-space-after-just-1-year SPACE.com urn:uuid:95686931-7aa2-13d6-d54e-5943d06c637f Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:35:04 -0500 MethaneSAT, the first satellite made by an environmental nonprofit organization, was designed to monitor some of the world's largest industrial contributors of greenhouse gas emissions. Now, without power, the spacecraft's mission has abruptly ended. https://www.space.com/science/the-secret-of-why-mars-grew-cold-and-dry-may-be-locked-away-in-its-rocks SPACE.com urn:uuid:cb9cd124-2ee9-4851-ccdd-752f003cb29e Wed, 02 Jul 2025 11:00:00 -0500 As the sun grew hotter, so did Mars, prompting much of its atmospheric carbon dioxide to rain out and ultimately get locked up in rocks. https://www.space.com/astronomy/exoplanets/exoplanets-that-cling-too-tightly-to-their-stars-trigger-their-own-doom-this-is-a-completely-new-phenomenon SPACE.com urn:uuid:2faaad90-91ad-e1ec-9cd2-1f273fb95f69 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:00:00 -0500 Some planets take the expression "you're your own worst enemy" to the extreme — triggering stellar flares from their own parent stars by being too clingy. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/human-spaceflight/former-astronaut-terry-virts-talks-about-his-senate-run-trump-and-the-nasa-budget-in-exclusive-space-com-interview-video SPACE.com 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https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starlink-10-25-b1067-ccsfs-asog SPACE.com urn:uuid:81ba046b-43c7-eaa2-53ca-c17ef693f653 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:20:13 -0500 SpaceX launch 27 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit on the 500th Falcon 9 rocket launch in the company's history. https://www.space.com/stargazing/auroras/northern-lights-may-be-visible-in-these-13-u-s-states-tonight-as-the-sun-hurls-solar-storm-toward-earth SPACE.com urn:uuid:25e195a8-9af6-f9e8-2465-504f0999f0cd Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:11 -0500 Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as an incoming solar storm could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight. https://www.space.com/stargazing/auroras/northern-lights-may-be-visible-in-these-13-u-s-states-tonight-as-the-sun-hurls-solar-storm-toward-earth SPACE.com urn:uuid:f3b7d9a1-8a5b-ff9e-7e18-ec2ba161cba3 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 05:06:11 -0500 Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as an incoming solar storm could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight. https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/astronomers-capture-incredible-1st-image-of-a-dead-star-that-exploded-twice-how-did-it-happen SPACE.com urn:uuid:dbb4b0f8-8715-53ad-b36f-dd5336a29d88 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 04:00:00 -0500 Astronomers have discovered the first evidence of a white dwarf wiped out by a double-detonation supernova, also providing space-lovers with stunning eye-candy. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-advanced-european-weather-satellite-mtg-s1-lands-rocket-at-sea-photos SPACE.com urn:uuid:2f6cb18b-7134-6442-7212-26a04517f352 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:20:38 -0500 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the MTG-S1 weather satellite for EUMETSAT today (July 1), then came back down to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-launches-advanced-european-weather-satellite-mtg-s1-lands-rocket-at-sea-photos SPACE.com urn:uuid:6ca0a809-5467-b64b-f14e-4d21ac755377 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:20:38 -0500 A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the MTG-S1 weather satellite for EUMETSAT today (July 1), then came back down to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea. https://www.space.com/astronomy/james-webb-space-telescope-uses-cosmic-archeology-to-reveal-history-of-the-milky-way-galaxy SPACE.com urn:uuid:0cc1820f-67a8-a411-9561-83500b405c14 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:00:00 -0500 Cosmic archeologists have used the James Webb Space Telescope to excavate ancient disk galaxies that tell the story of how the Milky Way and other modern galaxies evolved. https://www.space.com/stargazing/an-enormous-x-and-v-will-grace-the-moons-surface-on-july-2-heres-how-to-see-them SPACE.com urn:uuid:5f523c12-e562-71df-5cab-5fc936f5f8b5 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0500 The phenomenon is created by the shifting play of light and shadow over the lunar surface. https://www.space.com/stargazing/an-enormous-x-and-v-will-grace-the-moons-surface-on-july-2-heres-how-to-see-them SPACE.com urn:uuid:c01cea97-5703-8e25-5594-14277e1451ef Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0500 The phenomenon is created by the shifting play of light and shadow over the lunar surface. https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/australias-first-orbital-rocket-gilmour-spaces-eris-1-to-launch-july-2-after-nose-cone-glitch SPACE.com urn:uuid:e42a79d3-bd85-6433-b5b6-de14d6c8acca Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:00:00 -0500 The Australian company Gilmour Space is back at the launch pad with its Eris-1 rocket, preparing for the country's first orbital launch on July 2.