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  • Robotic Third Eye Keeps You From Walking Into Poles While Staring at Your Phone

    The Third Eye, created by Minwook Paeng, is a satirical device that ensures pedestrians never have to look up from their smartphones.

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  • Source: Comicbook.com Witnesses have claimed to have been seeing UFOs for decades, and while sightings seem to happen more and more regularly, there are fewer examples of victims who claim to have been abducted by otherworldly craft, with discovery+ debuting two all-new Shock Docs episodes focusing on some of the most well-known incidents of supposed

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  • New Study Expands Breakthrough Listen Initiative’s Search for Intelligent Life

    In a new study to be published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, a research team led by University of Manchester astronomers extended a sample of 1,327 stellar systems recently observed by the Breakthrough Listen Initiative by including additional 288,315 stars that also reside within the target fields of the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia and CSIRO’s Parkes radio telescope in Australia — increasing the number of stars analyzed by a factor of more than 200. Their results suggest that less than 0.04% of stellar systems have the potential of hosting advanced civilizations with the equivalent or slightly more advanced radio technology than 21st century humans.

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  • When The Soviet Union Collapsed, A Cosmonaut Was Left Stranded In Space

    On May 18, 1991, cosmonaut Sergei Krikalev departed Earth for the Soviet space station Mir. While he was up there, the country that had sent him ceased to exist, making Krikalev – for a few months at least – the “last Soviet citizen”.

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  • Amateur Astronomer Films the Moment Jupiter Is Hit by a Space Rock

    An amateur astronomer has captured the moment a space rock collided with Jupiter. The debris struck the gas giant, which is the solar system’s largest planet, at 6:39 pm EDT on Monday, creating a flash of light at its surface.

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  • Astronomers discover new ‘fossil galaxy’ buried deep within the Milky Way

    Source: Phys.org Scientists working with data from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys’ Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) have discovered a “fossil galaxy” hidden in the depths of our own Milky Way. This result, published today in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, may shake up our understanding of how the Milky Way

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