Science News Roundup: China puts final satellite into orbit to try to rival GPS network; Frigid dwarf planet Pluto may have started out its life as a hothead and more - Devdiscourse An analysis of images of its surface taken in 2015 by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft and computer simulations of the dwarf planet's interior led the researchers to propose a "hot start" scenario for Pluto's formation some 4.5 billion years ago as the solar sy… More...

Study reveals details about the “strange asymmetry” of the far side of the moon - Firstpost The study revealed regions on the Moon's near side that have concentrations of radioactive elements unlike anywhere else on its surface that could explain its early stages. More...

NASA astronaut showed an impressive solar Eclipse from space - The Times Hub More...

Maps reveal what 8th continent, Zealandia, looks like underwater - Business Insider - Business Insider For the first time, scientists have mapped Zealandia's shape, the surrounding ocean floor, and the thickness of its crust. More...

Preview of Two Upcoming Spacewalks at the International Space Station - NASA Tune in on Wed., June 24 at 2 p.m. EDT to learn about two upcoming spacewalks to begin the replacement of batteries for one of the space station's power chan... More...

This hopping robot could explore the solar system's icy moons - ANI News California [USA], June 25 (ANI): SPARROW, a steam-powered robotic concept, could one day take giant leaps over some of the most hazardous terrains known (and unknown) in the solar system. More...

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3: Two Jadavpur University researchers working on Moon mission’s landing; Details - The Financial Express More...

How water in the deep Earth triggers earthquakes and tsunamis? - Tech Explorist The study offers the first conclusive evidence directly linking deep Earth’s water cycle with magmatic productivity and earthquake activity. More...

Future Humans Can Mine Black Holes for Energy by Feeding Them, Experiment Suggests - VICE A famed physicist dreamed decades ago that future humans, or aliens, could generate energy from black holes. Now, physicists have experimentally shown that it could one day be possible. More...

England's new pub and restaurant rules explained in 60 seconds - Wales Online What's in, and what's out from July 4 More...

The boundary between water and rock on the exoplanets is not as solid as Earth - Tech Explorist A team of researchers simulated conditions on water-rich exoplanets in the laboratory and learned something surprising about their geological composition. More...

How Scientists Use Extreme Physics to Explore Saturn's Rain, Neptune's Diamonds - The Wire For more than half a century, dynamic compression experiments have allowed scientists to see what happens to ordinary planetary material at the centre of planets. More...

NASA showed gorgeous views of sunsets on the planets of the Solar system - The Times Hub More...

Earth's Eighth Continent? 2020 Brings New Surprise as Maps of 'Zealandia' Released in Latest Data - India.com Two new maps alongside an interactive website, depict the coastlines and territorial limits of 'Earth's eighth continent', Zealandia, that 'was home to dinosaurs and lush rainforest' More...

Rogue's gallery of dusty star systems reveals exoplanet nurseries - Nanowerk Systematic survey of 104 nearby stars turns up 25 dust disks with evidence of planets. More...

NASA astronaut shares spectacular Solar Eclipse images from space - Times of India NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy shared this image along with a caption, Super cool view of the Annular Solar Eclipse which passed by our starboard side as we flew over China this morning. A pretty neat way to wake up on Father's Day morning! Hoping all of the d… More...

Scientists Discover a New Planet Hidden in a Debris Disk of a Young Star - Gadgets 360 Astronomers have a found a new exoplanet hiding in the debris disk of a star. Dubbed as AU Mic b, the exoplanet was found after decades of search, around the red dwarf star, AU Microscopii that is roughly 32 light-years away. More...

NASA wants your help designing future moon toilets - Filmy One NASA’s Project Artemis will see the first woman and next man on the moon by 2024. It’s an ambitious timeline that requires a huge amount of preparation, and that includes quite a few not-so kickass elements of space travel. Such as toilets. Astronauts have go… More...

Solar eclipse 2020 from the space; pictures shared by NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy - Republic World - Republic World Solar eclipse 2020 space pictures have been gaining a lot of love from the audience. The pictures were shared by NASA Astronaut Chris Cassidy. More...

Dolphins are learning smart fish-catching trick from peers, not mothers - CNN Dolphins in Australia have been spotted trapping fish in huge conch shells. Scientists have discovered just how these dolphins learn to catch their prey in this extraordinary way — using their beaks to bring the shells to the surface and then shake the fish i… More...

Astronomers Think Oceans On Jupiter’s Moon Europa Could Be Habitable - Mashable India Scientists have presented a new report that suggests that the subsurface ocean on Jupiter's moon Europa would be able to sustain life. More...

Zooming Into the Bat Shadow and its “Flapping” - HubbleESA This video takes the viewer from the region around the Serpens Nebula to the young star HBC 672. This star is known by its nickname of Bat Shadow because of ... More...

Global warming good news? Some Antarctic penguins enjoy diminishing sea ice - USA TODAY Surprisingly, Adelie penguins appear to prefer reduced sea-ice conditions, meaning that the species "could be a rare global warming winner." More...

Black hole collision may have exploded with light - Nanowerk Possible light flare observed from small black holes within the disk of a massive black hole. More...

How many Starlink satellites are in the orbit before the June 25 launch? - Republic World - Republic World SpaceX is set to launch 60 new Starlink satellites into space as part of its latest Starlink mission. Find out how many Starlink satellites are in the orbit. More...

Why are plants green? Research team's model reproduces photosynthesis - Phys.org When sunlight shining on a leaf changes rapidly, plants must protect themselves from the ensuing sudden surges of solar energy. To cope with these changes, photosynthetic organisms—from plants to bacteria—have developed numerous tactics. Scientists have been … More...

Astronomers discover most massive quasar known in early universe - Nanowerk The second-most distant quasar ever discovered now has a Hawaiian name. More...

Super-Earths that could be home to alien life discovered nearby, scientists say - The Independent System orbits around Gliese 887, the brightest red dwarf in our sky More...

Incredible time-lapse video shows 10 years of the sun's history in 6 minutes - Live Science Watch for the violent solar maximum in 2014 — you can't miss it. More...

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Astronomers Discover Rare Dying Radio Galaxy - Sputnik International A group of astronomers in South Africa have made a rare find: a dying radio galaxy, which once housed a massive black hole. More...

This Week's Space News - VOA News A launch to Mars is planned for later this summer #NASA #mars More...

New insights into the energy states of quantum dots - Tech Explorist Scientists have reported the observation of radiative Auger on trions in single quantum dots. More...

Russia plans to take first tourist on space walk in 2023 - CGTN Russia's Energia space corporation said Thursday it will take the first tourist on a space walk in 2023, under the terms of a new contract with a U.S. partner. More...

Watch: Satellite images show coronavirus affects Earth - Economic Times NASA, the European Space Agency and Japan's space agency on Thursday unveiled the Earth Observing Dashboard - a website tool that allows people to see 50 changes to Earth the agencies say are related to the new coronavirus. Using data from 17 satellites, the … More...