March 21, 2019

Milky Way Warped and Twisted

Milky Way Warped and Twisted

The first accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way shows that the galaxy is warped and twisted.

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*New studies show the Milky Way is warped and twisted

The first accurate three-dimensional map of the Milky Way shows that the galaxy is warped and twisted.

*Asteroid Bennu spinning faster over time

Astronomers have found that the asteroid Bennu is gradually spinning faster over time.

*Second giant impact crater found in Greenland

Scientists have discovered a possible second impact crater buried under more than a kilometre and a half of ice in northwest Greenland.

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*New crew blasts into orbit bound for the space station

A Russian Soyuz rocket has blasted into orbit carrying the Expedition 59 crew bound for the International Space Station.

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*The Science Report

Modern coal-fired power stations found producing more ultrafine dust particles than road traffic.

New study claims air pollution is now causing an estimated 8.8 million extra deaths globally each year.

Daughters of moms who smoke during pregnancy likely to grow up short and develop obesity.Iran launching heavily armed drones in the skies above the highly strategic Strait of Hormuz.

A new dinosaur species discovered in Australia.

Civilian doctors will need to brush up on their knowledge of space medicine as space tourism takes off.

Real Clear Science’s top ten biggest junk science stories of 2018

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