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What happens to Earth in 5 billion years? | Space | EarthSky
Dec 12, 2016 - What will happen to Earth when our sun becomes a red giant? A possible planet for the old star L2 Puppis may offer a sneak peek.
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https://earthsky.org/space/hayabusa-2-spacecraft-approaches-asteroid-ryugu/
Hayabusa 2 arrives at asteroid Ryugu | Space | EarthSky
Jun 28, 2018 - Japan's Hayabusa 2 is now just 12 miles (20 km) from Ryugu's surface. The spacecraft will now begin studying the asteroid to find the best locations for its...
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https://earthsky.org/space/northern-hemisphere-overdue-for-a-great-comet/
When is the next great comet? | Space | EarthSky
Jul 11, 2020 - There's a nice binocular comet - Comet NEOWISE - in the early morning sky now. Some experienced observers are catching it with the eye alone. It's nice ... but...
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https://earthsky.org/space/saturn-moon-titan-dust-devils-dragonfly/
Will Dragonfly find dust devils on Titan? | Space | EarthSky
Apr 30, 2020 - Earth and Mars both are known to have swirling dust devils moving along their surfaces. Saturn's large moon Titan might have them, too, according to a new...
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https://earthsky.org/space/comet-21-borisov-comets-red-dwarf-stars-hubble-space-telescope/
Update on 2I/Borisov, the first known interstellar comet | Space | EarthSky
Apr 23, 2020 - The first known interstellar comet - 21/Borisov - probably came here from a red dwarf star, according to a new study of data from the Hubble Space Telescope.
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https://earthsky.org/space/could-oumuamua-be-an-alien-lightsail/
Could 'Oumuamua be an alien lightsail? | Space | EarthSky
Nov 6, 2018 - The object we call 'Oumuamua entered our solar system a year ago and quickly left again. It's a very puzzling object. Could it be an alien lightsail? A new...
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https://earthsky.org/todays-image/photos-2021-eta-aquariids/
Photos from 2021's Eta Aquariid meteor shower | Space | EarthSky
May 7, 2021 - Check out these pics from the annual Eta Aquariid meteor shower. The peak morning was likely May 5, 2021, but the following morning, May 6, might be good, too.
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