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[ad_1] If you’re out and about in the Nambucca Valley tonight, be sure to take a few seconds to look up and see the latest twilight lunar eclipse of 2020. On November 29 and 30, the faint outer shadow of the Earth will move across the moon, producing a deep …

[ad_1] Living in space is not easy. There are notable impacts on the biology of living things in the harsh environment of space. A team of scientists has now identified a possible driver behind these impacts: the cell’s powerhouse, called mitochondria, experiences changes in activity during space flight. Recently published …

[ad_1] Astronomers have detected fast-moving carbon monoxide gas flowing away from a young, low-mass star – a unique stage in the evolution of the planetary system that can provide insight into how our solar system has evolved and suggests that the way where systems are developed could be more complicated …

[ad_1] China’s Chang’e-5 probe is preparing for a soft moon landing to undertake the country’s first collection of samples from an extraterrestrial body. The spacecraft’s lander-ascender combination separated from its orbiter-returner combination at 4:40 am Monday (Beijing time), according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). Launched on November 24, …

[ad_1] Technical staff work at the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC) in Beijing, capital of China, November 30, 2020. China’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft is preparing for a soft landing on the moon to undertake the country’s first sample collection from an extraterrestrial body. The spacecraft’s lander-ascender combination separated from its orbiter-returner …

[ad_1] If you’re out and about in Bellingen County tonight, be sure to take a few seconds to look up and see the latest twilight lunar eclipse of 2020. On November 29th and 30th, the faint outer shadow of the Earth will move across the moon, producing a deep penumbral …

[ad_1] BEIJING, November 29 – China’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft braked for the second time at 8:23 pm on Sunday (Beijing time), according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). After deceleration, the spacecraft began flying in a near-circular orbit from an elliptical path around the moon, CNSA said. In the next …

[ad_1] A frosty moon shines over Europe before a week that will see UK temperatures plummet and the first big snow of winter expected. Known as “the frost moon,” this month’s full moon was photographed tonight behind Hardy’s Monument near Dorchester in Dorset. The frosty moon will appear full for …

[ad_1] Frosty moon shines over Europe before a week which will adequately see UK temperatures plummet and the first big snow of winter expected Known as the “frost moon”, this month’s full moon was photographed behind the Hardy Monument near Dorchester The frosty moon will appear full for two to …

[ad_1] This video animation image is provided by the Beijing Aerospace Control Center (BACC). China’s Chang’e-5 spacecraft braked a second time Sunday at 8:23 pm (Beijing time), according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA). After deceleration, the spacecraft began flying in a near-circular orbit from an elliptical path around …