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Scientist Watching to See If Mysterious Object Visiting Our Solar System Releases Any Probes

Scientist Watching to See If Mysterious Object Visiting Our Solar System Releases Any Probes

Ever since a mysterious interstellar object, since dubbed 3I/ATLAS, was first spotted screaming into our solar system this year, famed Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been raising the possibility that the interstellar interloper is an “extraterrestrial artifact” that was sent to us by an intelligent alien race. Researchers have broadly come to the consensus that 3I/ATLAS is a comet. Most …

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Scientist Watching to See If Mysterious Object Visiting Our Solar System Releases Any Probes

Scientist Watching to See If Mysterious Object Visiting Our Solar System Releases Any Probes

Ever since a mysterious interstellar object, since dubbed 3I/ATLAS, was first spotted screaming into our solar system this year, famed Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been raising the possibility that the interstellar interloper is an “extraterrestrial artifact” that was sent to us by an intelligent alien race. Researchers have broadly come to the consensus that 3I/ATLAS is a comet. Most …

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SpaceX targets Sept. 23 for launch of NASA’s IMAP mission to map the boundaries of our solar system

SpaceX targets Sept. 23 for launch of NASA’s IMAP mission to map the boundaries of our solar system

SpaceX is preparing to launch three spacecraft on a first-of-its-kind mission to study the sun’s influence throughout the solar system, from Earth’s atmosphere to the edge of interstellar space. A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from Launch Complex-39A, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on Sept. 23 at 7:32 a.m. EDT (1132 GMT). Stowed inside Falcon’s …

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Mosquito-borne disease are making a comeback in the US. Brownsville, Texas, has mounted a surveillance system that can help detect these new risks.

Mosquito-borne disease are making a comeback in the US. Brownsville, Texas, has mounted a surveillance system that can help detect these new risks.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas — How do you capture the deadliest animal on Earth, one that has been responsible for the death of more people than any other species in history? Here at America’s southern border, it’s not with high-tech weaponry, but with a black plastic tub of stinky water tucked under a bush. Surrounded by tall, yellowing grass near a sports …

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What’s new in Android’s September 2025 Google System Updates

What’s new in Android’s September 2025 Google System Updates

The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across Android phones/tablets, Wear OS, Google/Android TV, Auto, and PC. Some features apply to end users, while others are aimed at developers. The following first-party apps comprise the “Google System”: A feature appearing in the changelog does not mean it’s widely available. …

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NVIDIA’s High-End GeForce RTX 5090 & RTX PRO 6000 GPUs Reportedly Affected by Virtualization Bug, Requiring Full System Reboot to Recover

NVIDIA’s High-End GeForce RTX 5090 & RTX PRO 6000 GPUs Reportedly Affected by Virtualization Bug, Requiring Full System Reboot to Recover

It seems like NVIDIA’s flagship GPUs, the GeForce RTX 5090 and the RTX PRO 6000, have encountered a new bug that involves unresponsiveness under virtualization. NVIDIA’s Flagship Blackwell GPUs Are Becoming ‘Unresponsive’ After Extensive VM Usage CloudRift, a GPU cloud for developers, was the first to report crashing issues with NVIDIA’s high-end GPUs. According to them, after the SKUs were …

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London Underground strikes disrupt subway system for millions

London Underground strikes disrupt subway system for millions

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of London Underground staff on Sunday began a series of strikes over pay and conditions that threaten to shut down the subway system used by millions of people a day. The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union said its members, including drivers, signalers and maintenance workers, will walk out at various times through Thursday. Transit operator Transport …

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Is There Actually A Ninth Planet In Our Solar System? Here’s What We Know

Is There Actually A Ninth Planet In Our Solar System? Here’s What We Know

On August 24, 2006, our solar system lost a planet. It wasn’t by cataclysmic destruction, but rather by the vote of the International Astronomical Union, which declared that Pluto, considered the solar system’s ninth planet since its discovery in 1930, had been reclassified as a dwarf planet. Just like that, our sun’s planetary community was reduced to a mere eight …

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Is There Actually A 9th Planet In Our Solar System?

Is There Actually A 9th Planet In Our Solar System?

Dottedhippo/Getty Images On August 24, 2006, our solar system lost a planet. It wasn’t by cataclysmic destruction, but rather by the vote of the International Astronomical Union, which declared that Pluto, considered the solar system’s ninth planet since its discovery in 1930, had been reclassified as a dwarf planet. Just like that, …

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