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Key specsImage resolution: 6.4 MPFocal length: 335mmStorage: Based on a paired mobile deviceField of view: 1.27 x 0.85 degreesMount: Motorized Alt-azimuthLimiting magnitude: 13.61Battery: 6 hrsMirror diameter: 152mmWeight: 41.6 lb (18.6 kg)The Celestron Origin Intelligent…
An unusual deluge of rain is hitting the Sahara, one of the driest regions on Earth. It’s unclear exactly why the desert is experiencing so much…
The land around a strange volcano in Tanzania is bulging, suggesting magma may be accumulating in a shallow reservoir beneath the surface. The movement could be…
After more than three months in space, Starliner’s 10-day Crew Flight Test (CFT) has finally concluded.The Boeing spacecraft made a successful landing over the weekend, parachuting…
Archaeologists in Norway have discovered a Viking Age treasure that had remained “untouched” for more than 1,000 years.The four silver bracelets had been buried nearly 8…
QUICK FACTSName: Batagay crater or megaslumpLocation: Sakha Republic, Russian Far EastCoordinates: 67.58025078697945, 134.77146778546097Why it’s incredible: The gateway exposes the oldest permafrost in Siberia at 650,000 years…
Scientists have discovered that common AI models express a covert form of racism based on dialect — manifesting chiefly against speakers of African American English (AAE)In…
Researchers in Mississippi have discovered a previously unknown species of parasitoid wasp that matures inside the bodies of living, adult fruit flies before bursting out of…
Earth is home to some truly mind-boggling landscapes, from salt-covered deserts to giant, underwater waterfalls. Geological and biological processes, together with climates and inevitable wear-and-tear, have…
For the first time, physicists have created a one-dimensional gas made out of pure light, and they want to use it to study how photons, or…