Astronomy
The European Space Agency confirmed that asteroid (152637) 1997 NC1 will pass near Earth this weekend in its closest approach in 400 years.
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A total solar eclipse is scheduled for 12 August across parts of Europe and the Atlantic Ocean. The event will also produce a partial eclipse visible over a wider area including the UK, much of Europe, Canada and parts of the US and Africa.
Researchers have identified an unknown compound absorbing specific wavelengths of light on both Saturn's moon Titan and the dwarf planet Pluto. The finding comes from data collected by the James Webb Space Telescope.
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New research indicates that plants and other complex organisms may survive on Earth for an additional 500 million years beyond previous estimates as the Sun expands.
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