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What is at the Center of the Moon?
A team of planetary scientists has found new evidence that suggests the moon’s inner core is solid, like Earth’s. The study, published in the journal Nature, was led by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley. The researchers used data from several space missions and from several lunar-based ranging experiments to study the moon’s core.… Read more
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Wildfires have been raging in Quebec
Wildfires have been raging in Quebec for the past week, forcing thousands of people to evacuate their homes. The fires have been fueled by dry weather and high winds, and they have quickly spread to cover hundreds of square kilometers. The fires have caused significant damage to property and infrastructure. Hundreds of homes have been… Read more
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California Residents Can Breathe a Sigh of Relief, as Water Supply Improves
California’s water supply has received a significant boost after a record-breaking winter. Two NASA satellites, the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO) and the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE), have been tracking the state’s water levels, and they have found that the snowpack is at its highest level in over a decade. The… Read more
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Formation and evolution of the Solar System
The solar system is a vast and complex place, with a rich history that spans billions of years. Scientists have long been fascinated by the origins of our solar system, and in recent years, they have made significant progress in understanding how it formed and evolved. The current theory is that the solar system formed… Read more
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Psyche Mission to Provide New Insights into Formation of Solar System
NASA’s Psyche mission is set to launch in October 2023, and it will be the first mission to explore a metal-rich asteroid. The asteroid, named Psyche, is located in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. It is about 140 miles (226 kilometers) in diameter, and it is thought to be the exposed nickel-iron… Read more
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Keep Your Distance from Newborn Wildlife
With spring in the air, many people are enjoying the outdoors and spending time in nature. However, it is important to remember that newborn wildlife is especially vulnerable during this time. If you see a baby animal alone, it is important to leave it alone. There are a few reasons why it is important not… Read more