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X-class solar flares hit a new record in 2024 and could spike further this year but the sun isn't entirely to blame, experts say

Harry Baker

The number of X-class solar flares the most powerful and potentially dangerous class of solar eruption hit a new record high in 2024. The spike highlights that we are currently experiencing a s ...[Continue Reading]

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'Wake-up call' as hookworm parasites that infect pets and people grow drug resistant

Patrick Pester

Canine hookworms are becoming an increasing threat to pets and people, researchers say, after finding that the parasites have developed widespread drug resistance in both North America and Australia. ...[Continue Reading]

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Fire And Ice Impact U.S. From Coast To Coast

Jim Foerster, Contributor, Jim Foerster, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimfoerster/

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 8: Firefighters fight the flames from the Palisades Fire burning ... ...[Continue Reading]

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NASA Sets Coverage for Firefly First Commercial Robotic Moon Launch

Abbey A. Donaldson

Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agencys CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Firefly Aerospaces Blue Ghost Mission 1 is targeting ...[Continue Reading]

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Inflatable Starshade for Earthlike Exoplanets

Loura Hall

John MatherNASA Goddard Space Flight Center We will design the first family of ISEEs (Inflatable Starshade for Earthlike Exoplanets) with sizes from 35 to 100 m diameter. A starshade would enable ...[Continue Reading]

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Mysterious Mercury Stars In Majestic New BepiColombo Spacecraft Images

Amanda Kooser, Senior Contributor, Amanda Kooser, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/amandakooser/

ESA picked out a trio of top images from the BepiColombo mission's sixth flyby of the planet ... [+] Mercury. ESA/BepiColombo/MTM Mercury is coming into better focus through the BepiColombo mission ...[Continue Reading]

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