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7 years ago
Asteroid 2017 SX17 to flyby Earth at 0.23 LD on October 2
A small asteroid designated 2017 SX17 will flyby Earth at a very close distance…
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7 years ago
Amazing aurora borealis over Iceland
Because sometimes you just need to see it... "On September 27, 2017, a G3 class…
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Asteroid 2017 SU17 flew past Earth at 0.72 LD, two days before discovery
A newly discovered asteroid designated 2017 SU17 flew past Earth at 0.72 LD (~…
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New, bright Kreutz sungrazing comet plunges into Sun
A new, bright Kreutz 'sungrazing' comet was discovered on September 26, 2017.…
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Comet K2 'The Record-Breaker' - farthest active inbound comet ever seen
Hubble Space Telescope has photographed the farthest active inbound comet ever…
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Yemen cholera outbreak now the world’s largest on record, approaching 1 million
Yemen’s 5-month old cholera crisis is now the world’s largest outbreak since…
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7 years ago
The Weekly Volcanic Activity Report: September 20 - 26, 2017
New activity/unrest was reported for 5 volcanoes between September 20 and 26,…
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Rockfall at Yosemite's El Capitan kills one, injures another, California
A deadly rockfall occurred in Yosemite National Park from El Capitan, a granite…
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7 years ago
State of emergency in Samothraki after 273 mm (10.7 in) of rain within 3 hours
Authorities in Greece have declared a state of emergency on the island of…
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Brutal flash floods, landslides hit Turkey, at least one fatality reported
At least one person has died after heavy rain caused major flash floods and…
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7 years ago
G3 - Strong geomagnetic storm levels reached
A recurrent, polar-connected, positive-polarity coronal hole is affecting our…
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7 years ago
The strange structures of the Saturn Nebula
The spectacular planetary nebula NGC 7009, or the Saturn Nebula, emerges from…
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7 years ago
CH HSS sparks G2 - Moderate geomagnetic storming
A stream of high-speed solar wind coming from a recurrent, polar-connected,…
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7 years ago
At least 12 dead, 10 missing after landslide hits Rubanda, Uganda
At least 12 people have died and another 10 are missing after a landslide…
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7 years ago
Winter is coming to Urals and Siberia with record daily lows
The winter of 2017/18 announced itself in Urals and Siberia, Russia this week…
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