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Sun activity: Mild geomagnetic disturbance today
Sun activity produced a G1 geomagnetic storm yesterday, which is still ongoing today, May 28, 2022. We see some C-class flares coming down to B-class.
May 28, 2022
Tonight
Mars and Jupiter conjunction on May 29
The Mars and Jupiter conjunction on May 29, 2022, will bring these 2 worlds about a full moon's width apart.
May 28, 2022
Human World
Manhattanhenge: When to see it in 2022
New Yorkers will have a few opportunities in 2022 to watch for Manhattanhenge, an alignment of the sunset along city streets. Fun!
May 27, 2022
Earth
Have a tornado tale? NOAA wants to hear from you
NOAA wants to hear your tornado tale. They're trying to learn more about how people react in a tornado. Learn more and find a link to their survey.
May 27, 2022
Earth
Sharkcano, an undersea volcano where sharks live
The underwater Kavachi volcano in the Solomon Islands is being called a "sharkcano" because scientists found sharks living in its crater.
May 26, 2022
Space
Watch asteroid 7335 (1989 JA) sweep past today and tomorrow
Large asteroid 7335 (1989 JA) will safely pass our planet on May 27, 2022, coming closer than it will again for the next 200 years.
May 26, 2022
Space
Starliner is safely back on Earth
Boeing’s Starliner returned safely from the International Space Station on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. It's touchdown marks a successful end to the OFT-2 mission.
May 26, 2022
Human World
Tinnitus seems to be linked to sleep
Around 15% of the world’s population suffers from tinnitus, or a ringing in the ears. Scientists believe there is a link between tinnitus and sleep.
May 26, 2022
Tonight
Deneb: How astronomers know how far away it is
The star Deneb - part of the Summer Triangle - is one of the most distant stars you can see with your eye alone. Why don't we know its distance precisely?
May 26, 2022
Earth
Human World
Hurricane names for 2022: Is yours on the list?
The World Meteorological Organization chooses hurricane names several years in advance. Find hurricane names for 2022 here. Is your name on the list?
May 25, 2022
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