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'Leaking' cell phone towers could lead aliens straight to Earth, new study suggests

Advanced alien civilizations could probably already tell that there's intelligent life on Earth, thanks to our cell phone towers.

LiveScience

If dark matter is 'invisible,' how do we know it exists?

Dark matter is the mysterious substance that accounts for most of the universe's mass, but it doesn't interact with light, making it effectively invisible. So how do astronomers know dark matter exists?

Space

Penumbral Lunar Eclipse 2023: What to eat and what not to eat during Chandra Grahan

A penumbral lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon are imperfectly aligned. In this case, the Earth blocks some of the Sun's light from directly reaching the Moon's surface and covers all or part of the Moon with the outer part of its shadow.

The Times of India

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Penumbral lunar eclipse on May 5

A penumbral lunar eclipse will take place on May 5. The penumbral eclipse of the Moon occurs when the Moon passes through the outer part of the Earth’s shadow.

The Hindu

'Xenoblade Chronicles 3: Future Redeemed' Sets a New Bar for RPG Storytelling

Xenoblade Chronicles 3's Future Redeemed expansion brings the franchise full circle in surprising ways, setting a high new bar for connected storytelling.

Inverse

Astronomers ‘find evidence of two planets under construction in distant star’

These unseen newborn planets are stirring up dust around TW Hydrae about 200 light years from Earth.

The Independent UK

Moment distant planet swallowed by star captured by astronomers for the first time

Earth will also be engulfed by the Sun — but not for billions of years

Evening Standard

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How to watch the Eta Aquarid meteor shower — a burst of 'shooting stars' left by Halley's Comet — peak this weekend

An outburst of 'shooting stars' from Halley's Comet could result in a dazzling Eta Aquarid meteor shower on May 5 and 6 — if the full moon doesn't get in the way.

LiveScience

A Strange 1950s Technology Could Finally Bring Fusion Energy to the Grid

Startups and scientists want to revive the stellarator, an eccentric nuclear fusion design that could offer clean energy.

Inverse

Satellite megaconstellations are threatening astronomy. What can be done?

Astronomers are becoming increasingly concerned of being blinded by the light from an estimated 400,000 satellites planned for low Earth orbit in the coming years.

Space

Think you're a Taurus? Earth's wobble sees things differently

Our view of the constellations has changed since they were first mapped thousands of years ago. That new perspective could also mess with your horoscope.

WEKU

Best podcasts of the week: What really happened when Elon Musk took over Twitter

In this week’s newsletter: Why has the social network been in total chaos since the world’s richest man took control? Flipping the Bird investigates. Plus: five of the best podcasts about planet Earth

The Guardian - UK

Meteor shower will send 50 shooting stars an hour across our skies

The display is set to peak on Saturday morning

Wales Online

Scientists have watched the end of the world

Scientists have watched what the end of the Earth could look like, reported The Telegraph. The fate of planet Earth is “sealed”, said the paper - in five billion years it will be “engulfed by our own Sun and devoured by a stellar inferno”. Experts from Harvard, Caltech and MIT…

The Week

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Watch SpaceX Falcon Heavy fairing make fiery re-entry to Earth's atmosphere (video)

The satellite-protecting payload fairing on SpaceX's Falcon Heavy made dramatic waves when it came back to Earth after the powerful rocket's launch last weekend.

Total Film

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: What is Counter-Earth?

The Marvel Comics location Counter-Earth plays a role in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, as glimpsed in the trailers

LiveScience

How to see the full 'Flower Moon' eclipsed by Earth's shadow this weekend

May's full 'Flower Moon' rises on Friday (May 5) during the deepest penumbral eclipse until 2042. Only part of the world will be able to see it.

The Conversation

The Sacred Balance: blending Western science with Indigenous knowledges, David Suzuki's influential book has been updated for this moment

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Ancient Roman camps from secret military mission spotted using Google Earth

An archaeologist using Google Earth has spotted the traces of three Roman military camps in the southern Jordanian desert, prompting a rethink of the region's history.

Space

China to launch 1st-ever sample return mission to moon's far side in 2024

China will attempt to collect the first samples from the far side of the moon next year with its Chang'e 6 mission.

Space

SpaceX Falcon Heavy lights up the night sky in these incredible launch photos

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket lifted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, April 30, and the moment was captured in incredible images and videos.

Louder

"I do like a good yarn!" Rick Wakeman and Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

As he prepared to bring a live version of his classic solo album to the stage 40 years later, Rick Wakeman looked back on the epic Journey To The Centre Of Earth

Inverse

Astronomers Caught The Exact Moment a Dying Star Swallowed an Entire Planet

For the first time, astronomers observed a dying star engulfing a planet.

Space

Scientists catch real-life Death Star devouring a planet in 1st-of-its-kind discovery

Astronomers may have for the first time witnessed a sun-like star devouring a planet, shedding light on the fate that will befall Earth in about 5 billion years when our dying sun swells to engulf our world.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Apple TV+'s 'Silo' Is a Look at a Future of Life Underground

Dystopian storytelling goes underground this month with the arrival of Apple TV+'s “Silo,” a gripping, ambitious tale of Earth's last population living far below the surface. Something terrible has happened to make the environment toxic so 10,000 people are hiding out in a massive, mile-deep underground silo until it's safe…

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