A new image of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shows it’s becoming more active and its tail is getting longer as it makes its way through our inner Solar System. The image was captured by both astronomers and students working together with the Gemini South telescope at Cerro Pachón in Chile. It shows the growing tail of comet 3I/ATLAS, as well …
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The countdown to the return to school is on for many major Triangle-area traditional school systems, including Wake County and Durham County. Pediatricians say now is a critical time for parents to make plans to bring their children to see their family doctor for vaccinations. The North Carolina Department of Human Services Kindergarten Immunization Dashboard reports 93% of kindergarteners statewide …
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On Aug. 1, 2025, the SpaceX Crew-11 astronaut mission launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, headed for the International Space Station (ISS), which sits in low Earth orbit (LEO) at around 260 miles (418 kilometers) above our planet. As its name suggests, Crew-11 is the 11th contracted crewed mission that SpaceX has flown to the ISS for NASA, …
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Astronomers at the Pan-STARRS Observatory in Hawaii made history in 2017 when they detected ‘Oumuamua, the first interstellar object (ISO) ever observed. Two years later, the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov became the second ISO ever observed. And on July 1st, 2025, the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in Rio Hurtado detected a third interstellar object in our Solar System, the …
Read More »The coming week could bring an important moment in the war between Russia and Ukraine, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s deadline for the Kremlin to reach a peace deal approaches — or it could simply melt away. U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff was expected in Moscow in the middle of this week, just before Trump’s Friday deadline …
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Scottie Scheffler, currently the best golfer in the world, recently explained that golf is not his top priority in life. Tom Brady, who clearly had his priorities out of whack for years, has questioned Scheffler’s position. Said Scheffler: “This is not a fulfilling life. It’s fulfilling from the sense of accomplishment, but it’s not fulfilling from a sense of the …
Read More »CWG Live updates: Heat index approaches 110 today, and staying hot this weekend The Washington Post Alabama’s hottest temperatures of 2025 expected next week AL.com Weather Forecast: Rain is back in the forecast Saturday RochesterFirst Blistering heat grips Alabama as temperatures soar. Storms bring hope for next weekend Yahoo Home Tropical Disturbance to bring enhanced rain chances to Acadiana KATC Source link
Read More »3 reasons why investors have largely ignored Trump’s tariff threats as Aug. 1 deadline approaches MarketWatch Markets are shrugging off Trump’s tariffs. Experts explain why. ABC News Trading Day: Tariff cloud reappears over sunny Wall Street Reuters Stock Markets Aren’t Testing Trump on Tariffs. They Probably Should. Barron’s Stocks Shrug Off Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats The New York Times Source link
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