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New ESA Image Shows Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Hurtling Through Our Solar System, Leaving A Path Of Gas And Debris In Its Path

You've got time to wave goodbye to our interstellar visitor.
Morning Overview on MSN

Scientists use AI to track space junk in the Earth-Moon region

Researchers and government agencies are turning to artificial intelligence to solve one of spaceflight’s fastest-growing ...
The Beaumont Enterprise

I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun

I am one of the scientists who study these meteors. Most movies and news alerts focus on large asteroids that could destroy the Earth. And your phones notifies you every few months that an object nine ...
EurekAlert!

SPHERE’s debris disk gallery: tell-tale signs of dust and small bodies in distant solar systems

This image presents a grid of colour-enhanced astronomical observations, each depicting a circumstellar disc—structures of dust and gas surrounding stars. Every square in the grid represents a ...
CNN

How should we deal with space junk? Space recycling, of course

Sometimes, what goes up doesn’t come back down — instead, it becomes a problem. Junk is accumulating in space at a fantastic pace, millions of pieces orbit the Earth, from broken satellites to lost ...
WMNF

Google’s proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud services has led to a massive demand for computing power. The surge has strained data infrastructure, which requires lots of electricity to ...
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What will happen if Artemis 2 astronauts get hit by a solar storm during NASA's moon mission?

Artemis 2's Orion spacecraft is well-shielded, but its astronauts may still have to take protective measures if they ...