Astronomy
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.
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NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected large, complex carbon molecules on rocks in Jezero Crater that show patterns resembling ancient microbial activity on Earth.
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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An asteroid discovered in 2014 has been officially named after the late musician Elliott Smith. The naming was approved by the International Astronomical Union’s Working Group for Small Body Nomenclature.
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