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Indian-American scientist hopes to be first woman to make stratospheric jump in 2025

An Indian-American scientist, Swati Varshney, is one of the three skydivers who is set to prepare for the first-ever jump from the stratosphere by a woman hoping to break the world record.

The Hindu

India’s first solar observatory mission Aditya-L1 to be launched at 11.50 a.m. on September 2

ISRO's Aditya-L1 mission to launch September 2, 2023, to study Sun's outermost layers. The spacecraft will be placed in a halo orbit around the L1 point of the Sun-Earth system, carrying seven payloads to observe the photosphere, chromosphere and corona.

The Hindu

Tokyo braces for another ‘big one’ on 100th anniversary of deadly quake

Japan has learned key lessons from the 1923 earthquake that killed 105,000 people, but rapid growth of the capital has raised the stakes

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Marriott brings something new to ‘Gypsy’: a Mama Rose we can relate to

Lucia Spina’s performance can feel shockingly down to earth for a stage mother whose delusions of grandeur are her one constant.

Chicago Sun-Times

When is Planet Earth III on TV? David Attenborough, 97, to present last ever series

Planet Earth III is returning with the nation’s favourite naturalist, Sir David Attenborough.

Evening Standard

Aditya-L1 to shed more light on present, future of Sun: ARIES director

Aditya-L1 will attempt to get an estimate of the magnetic field in the corona for the first time from a space platform.

The Hindu

Space junk in Earth orbit and on the Moon will increase with future missions − but nobody's in charge of cleaning it up

There’s a lot of trash on the Moon right now – including nearly 100 bags of human waste – and with countries around the globe traveling to the Moon, there’s going to be a lot more, both on the lunar surface and in Earth’s orbit.

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David Attenborough to present third series of Planet Earth

The 97-year-old broadcaster has begun filming on the new outing for the landmark BBC natural history programme

The Guardian - UK

North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea and rehearsed occupation of its rival

North Korea says its latest missile launches were a simulation of “scorched earth” nuclear strikes on South Korea

The Independent UK

Fifth of known species on Earth found in Unesco world heritage sites – survey

Sites cover less than 1% of planet and although protected are at risk from climate breakdown and human consumption, say experts

The Guardian - UK

North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea and rehearsed occupation of its rivals

North Korea says its latest missile launches were a simulation of “scorched earth” nuclear strikes on South Korea

The Independent UK

Super blue moon doesn’t disappoint

Wednesday’s blue moon also was a super moon, which means that it was at the perigee of its elliptical orbit — about 18,000 miles closer to Earth than average.

Chicago Sun-Times

North Korea holds ‘scorched earth’ missile test to defy US

North Korea test-fired two suspected ballistic missiles about a week after it failed to put a spy satellite into orbit, in a show of defiance after the US sent a B-1B strategic bomber to airspace off the peninsula for military drills with South Korea.

The Times of India

NASA conducts crucial drop test ahead of Sept. 24 arrival of OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample

The OSIRIS-REx team performed a crucial drop test on Wednesday (Aug. 30), practicing what they'll do when the mission's real asteroid sample comes home on Sept. 24.

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The Independent UK

Rare super blue moon shines over UK in treat for stargazers

A blue moon is not named after the colour and instead refers to the second full moon in one calendar month.

Space

Hurricane Idalia slams into Florida as astronauts and satellites track it from space (video, photos)

Hurricane Idalia made landfall in Florida on Wednesday (Aug. 30) in view of both satellites and astronauts in space.

Space

Old Soviet satellite breaks apart in orbit after space debris collision

A three-decades old Soviet satellite has disintegrated in orbit some 870 miles (1,400 kilometers) above Earth, likely following a space debris strike.

LiveScience

The last blue supermoon until 2037 will rise tonight. Here's how to watch.

The closest, brightest full moon of 2023 is also the second full moon in the same calendar month. Here's how to see it.

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'Mystery explosion' on sun launches coronal mass ejection at Mars

The sun has launched a surprise CME directly at Mars, which could spark auroras and damage the Red Planet's atmosphere when it hits on Sept. 1.

The Hindu

Coronagraph of Aditya-L1 will send 1,440 images of sun a day

IIA's VELC payload on Aditya-L1 mission will send 1,440 images of the sun daily. It will observe the corona from L1, 1.5 million km from Earth. It will be launched on Sept 2 & data will be processed in 24 hrs. VELC is the most important payload & mission life…

Fit & Well

Sore knees? Try yoga for knee pain to strengthen and stretch sore joints

Try these simple knee-friendly yoga poses to strengthen muscles and minimize pain in this complex joint

Inverse

This Mysterious Interstellar Object Could Contain The Universe's Darkest Secrets

Fragments of extinct solar systems and planets could be visiting us regularly — these scientists think they know how to find them.

AVNetwork

What Do the AV/IT Industry and Tonight's Super Blue Moon Have in Common? Stay with Me!

On August 30, 2023, there will be a super blue moon, and AV Technology's Cindy Davis aligns this with what's occurring in the AV/IT industry.

Space

SpaceX resupply mission will bring NASA laser communication system to ISS this year

If this tech demonstration is successful, the system could one day allow astronauts to converse by laser.

The Guardian - UK

Flora, fauna and … funga: campaigners call for new term for conservation talks

Fungi should be recognised and protected on equal footing with plants and animals, says Fungi Foundation

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