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3I/ATLAS is 7 miles wide — the largest interstellar object ever seen — new photos from Vera C. Rubin Observatory reveal

Detailed photos from the newly operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory have revealed that the recently discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is roughly 7 miles wide, making it the largest of its kind ever seen.

LiveScience

'Interstellar visitor' 3I/ATLAS could be the oldest comet ever seen — and could grow a spectacular tail later this year

New simulations have narrowed down where the newly discovered interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS likely came from, revealing it could be more than 3 billion years older than the solar system.

LiveScience

Watch newly discovered 'interstellar visitor' 3I/ATLAS shoot toward us in first livestream

You can see the recently identified "interstellar object" 3I/ATLAS shooting towards us through the solar system in a livestream from the Virtual Telescope Project.

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Morocco’s happy valley – the wilderness that lies just beyond the souks of Marrakech

Just 20 miles from the bustle of the medina, Ourika valley is a place of magical gardens, olive groves and walking trails in the foothills of the High Atlas

The Guardian - UK

‘Breathing in the fragrances of the Atlas cedar trees’: readers’ favourite places in Morocco

From unexpected city charms in Rabat to the dunes of the Sahara and a festival celebrating nomadic life, our tipsters share their best discoveries

The Guardian - UK

Watch the moon hide the 'Seven Sisters' of the Pleiades star cluster tonight

The moon will pass in front of the Pleiades star cluster during an occultation on Jan. 9, 2025. Here's how to see it.

Space

Get ready for the 'New Year Comet': What to expect from Comet ATLAS (C/2024) G3

Comet ATLAS (C/2024) G3 could be set to wow sky-watchers at the beginning of 2025.

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Path of Exile 2 Atlas of Worlds: How to sustain waystones and other tips

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Ongoing hardship for Moroccan quake survivors still struggling to rebuild

One year after a devastating earthquake struck Morocco's Atlas Mountains, villagers remain in makeshift tents, with the government yet to fulfil its promise to rehouse survivors. The 6.8-magnitude quake, which hit on 8 September 2023, killed nearly 3,000 people and left over two million homeless.

Radio France Internationale

Six months after the earthquake, Morocco’s Atlas villagers still in tents

Villagers are still huddled in their flimsy tents, waiting for assistance payments to rebuild their lives.

Al Jazeera

I've tested over 30 bib shorts - and two of my favorites are currently on huge Black Friday sales

The bib shorts I used to cycle over the High Atlas mountains of Morocco and the Cambrian mountain of Wales are on sale right now

Cycling Weekly

Morocco’s earthquake aftermath: artisans in Marrakech’s old medina face uncertain future – podcast

The 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco’s Atlas mountains on September 8 killed more than 2,000 people and left thousands more homeless. Parts of the old medina in the nearby city of Marrakech, a Unesco world heritage site, were left badly damaged.

The Conversation

From Rif to Atlas: Youth-led NGO crosses Morocco to support rural tribes

Following the earthquake, a group of young Riffians cross the country to help Amazigh rural tribes in Atlas mountains.

Al Jazeera

‘We need to start again’: Morocco’s earthquake puts girls’ education at risk

Charity that runs boarding houses to help girls in remote Atlas mountains get to school scrambles to find out what facilities remain

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What caused Morocco’s earthquake? A geologist studying the Atlas mountains explains

The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the High Atlas Mountains, about 71km south-west of Marrakesh

Dynamite News

Earthquake death toll in Morocco nears 2,500; Rescue operation continues

Rescuers on Monday had a tough time to dig any survivors from the rubble of devastated villages in Atlas mountains. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

What caused Morocco's earthquake? A geologist studying the Atlas mountains explains

The epicentre of Morocco’s devastating earthquake on 8 September was in the High Atlas Mountains, about 71km south-west of Marrakesh. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation Africa, asked Jesús Galindo-Zaldivar, who has been carrying out research on the formation of the Atlas mountains and the geology of the area, about the…

France 24

Rescue efforts underway in Morocco as death toll tops 2,800

Rescuers on Monday faced a growing race against time to dig any survivors from the rubble of devastated villages in Morocco's Atlas mountains, three days after the massive earthquake that has killed over 2,800 people so far. Moroccan authorities have accepted aid offers from Spain, Britain, Qatar and the United…

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The Guardian - UK

‘My neighbours dug for me with bare hands’: Morocco earthquake survivors grapple with loss and chaos all around

Help has yet to arrive in the village of Moulay Brahim in the Atlas mountains where homes have been reduced to rubble

Windows Central

Atlas Fallen review (Xbox): An entertaining desert adventure in need of some sandpaper

Atlas Fallen is a new open-world action-RPG developed by the creators of The Surge series and the original Lords of the Fallen. Does this departure from their previous soulslike titles into more traditional action-RPG territory succeed or will Atlas Fallen live up to its title and fall from grace?

The Independent UK

Why this Moroccan mountain town should be your next short break

Just 90 minutes from the crowded souks of Marrakech, the Ouirgane Valley offers adventure and relaxation. Annabel Grossman recommends combining the two on a trip to the High Atlas Mountains

Cycling Weekly

Carbon vs steel for bikepacking: which frame material is best for multi-day adventures?

We put a carbon and steel gravel bike to the test on a four-day loop around Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains

Evening Standard

In Morocco’s Atlas mountains, education opens new horizons for girls

The transformative project offers girls an alternative to early marriage and the prospect of new futures beyond the mountains

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