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Rocket launch Tuesday night could be visible in our skies, complete with vapor-tracing clouds | Lehigh Valley Regional News

Rocket launch Tuesday night could be visible in our skies, complete with vapor-tracing clouds | Lehigh Valley Regional News

If the weather cooperates Tuesday night, eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey residents, along with the rest of the Mid-Atlantic, may have good seats for a rocket launch. The launch, weather permitting, will take place at a NASA facility on the Delmarva peninsula in Wallops Island, Virginia, just south of Ocean City, Maryland. The launch window opens at 10:30 p.m. and …

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CWG Live updates: Clouds and a gusty breeze are all Hurricane Erin brings – The Washington Post

CWG Live updates: Clouds and a gusty breeze are all Hurricane Erin brings  The Washington Post Hurricane Erin to bring rough surf, dangerous rip currents to New Hampshire coastline  WMUR Hurricane Erin Brings Rip Current Risks From Florida to Maine  The New York Times Front brings passing showers and storms  WDBJ7 Erin Brings Clouds & Cool Weather Thursday; Sunshine & 80s Return Friday In …

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Astronomers Uncover Strange ‘Ice Cube’ Clouds at Milky Way’s Center

Astronomers Uncover Strange ‘Ice Cube’ Clouds at Milky Way’s Center

A recent discovery sheds light on a bizarre phenomenon at the center of our Milky Way: the detection of cold hydrogen clouds embedded within the superheated Fermi bubbles, vast structures of gas and cosmic rays that have been towering over the galactic center for millions of years. The unexpected nature of these clouds suggests a much more recent and violent …

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‘Ice cube’ clouds discovered at the galaxy’s center shouldn’t exist — and they hint at a recent black hole explosion

‘Ice cube’ clouds discovered at the galaxy’s center shouldn’t exist — and they hint at a recent black hole explosion

Two of the strangest structures in the galaxy just got even stranger. Ballooning above and below the Milky Way‘s center like a massive hourglass, the mysterious Fermi bubbles loom large over our galaxy. These enormous twin orbs of superheated plasma have been gushing out of the galactic center for millions of years. Today, they span some 50,000 light-years from tip …

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Asian Traders Cautious as US Data Clouds Fed Path: Markets Wrap – Bloomberg.com

Asian Traders Cautious as US Data Clouds Fed Path: Markets Wrap  Bloomberg.com Stocks rise on Fed rate cut hopes after disappointing jobs data  Reuters Asian shares trade mostly higher after stocks on Wall Street extend losses  The Hill Emerging Markets Assets Gain as Traders Bet on Fed Rate Cuts  Yahoo Finance Asia stocks climb tracking Wall Street’s rebound; RBI decision looms  Investing.com Source link

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SpaceX calls off astronaut launch after clouds rolled in

SpaceX calls off astronaut launch after clouds rolled in

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thick clouds prompted SpaceX to call off Thursday’s planned launch of four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA. The countdown was halted at the one-minute, 7-second mark. SpaceX’s next launch attempt from Kennedy Space Center is Friday, although the weather forecast is less favorable. The U.S., Japanese and Russian crew will spend at …

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Scientists Baffled by Mysterious Clouds in Center of the Milky Way

Scientists Baffled by Mysterious Clouds in Center of the Milky Way

In the center of our galaxy, gigantic, balloon-like structures of high-energy radiation extend thousands of light-years above and below the Milky Way’s plane. Known as the Fermi bubbles, the massive lobes may have been the result of a violent outburst in our galaxy’s recent past. A new discovery of cold hydrogen clouds embedded inside the bubbles adds another level of …

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