- BBC Science/Nature
- 20/5/24 23:35
After spending most of their lives in the soil, periodical cicadas will come out in three US states.
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After spending most of their lives in the soil, periodical cicadas will come out in three US states.
This week our satellite passes close to Spica, the constellation’s only bright starThe moon visits one of the spring constellations this week by traveling through the faint constellation of Virgo, the virgin. On 1 and 2 June, our natural satellite will pass close to Virgo’s only bright star, Spica. Memorise its position and then return in the days to come to pick out the constellation’s...
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Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit postponed its first space launch Sunday due to a technical problem.
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Anyone driving past Haggerty Creek in Bothwell over the past few days has likely seen an unusual and possibly unfamiliar piece of agricultural equipment. That's because the farm became the first such facility in Ontario to purchase and have delivered a machine called...