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- Coronavirus burial pits in Iran so vast that they’re visible from space https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/iran-coronavirus-outbreak-graves/ 2 comments
- It looks like NASA is getting serious about finding hazardous asteroids: On Monday, NASA's science chief committed to funding a space-based telescope to find the vast majority of near-Earth asteroids that may one day threaten Earth. https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/09/it-looks-like-nasa-is-getting-serious-about-finding-hazardous-asteroids/ 154 comments space
- China's National Park: Reclaim the vast living space of rare beasts https://news.cgtn.com/news/2021-10-13/china-s-national-park-reclaim-the-vast-living-space-of-rare-beasts-14j7fvfmf5e/index.html 12 comments worldnews
- "Potatoes for McDonald's fries are reportedly grown on Bill Gates' farmland in fields so vast that you can see them from space" https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-farmland-potatoes-mcdonalds-french-fries-investment-2021-6 31 comments wallstreetbets
- The Adventurer’s Guide to Mathematopia (Part 2): fresh from exploring the western region of the Adventure Map of Mathematics, we cross over the River of Proof into the Land of Algebra to investigate the vast 'Vector Space', the 'Woodland of Groups' and the clouded mountains of Number Theory... https://tomrocksmaths.com/2021/02/18/the-adventurers-guide-to-mathematopia-part-2/ 4 comments math
- New U.S. Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: The Arabian desert https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-09-21/us-space-force-deploys-arabian-desert-qatar 5 comments politics
- US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert https://apnews.com/6fa38aa54f0eaebe7fc672095df74d5b 92 comments nottheonion
- US Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert https://abcnews.go.com/international/wirestory/us-space-force-deploys-vast-frontier-arabian-desert-73141146 13 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus burial pits in Iran so vast that they're visible from space https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/iran-coronavirus-outbreak-graves/ 13 comments worldnews
- Iran's coronavirus burial pits are so vast they're visible from space https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=12316283 13 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus burial pits in Iran so vast that they are visible from space https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/iran-coronavirus-outbreak-graves/ 15 comments worldnews
- Mapping Apple's vast universe of space gray shades https://9to5mac.com/2018/04/16/space-gray-odyssey/ 14 comments apple
- Europa Bound? --Trump's Space Policy to "Refocus NASA Away from Mars to Explore Jupiter's Moon With Its Vast Liquid Ocean and Potential for Life" http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2016/11/-europa-bound-trumps-space-policy-to-refocus-nasa-away-from-mars-to-explore-jupiters-moon-with-its-v.html 86 comments space
- Space Is Cold, Vast, and Deadly. Humans Will Explore It Anyway. http://www.wired.com/2016/02/space-is-cold-vast-and-deadly-humans-will-explore-it-anyway/ 7 comments space
- 11 images that capture the incredible vastness of space http://www.vox.com/2015/4/17/8432733/space-maps 6 comments space
- I love the galaxies in the background. Space is vast. http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/image/1211/tadpolegalaxyps1v9snyder900.jpg 4 comments space
- Scientists open new frontier of vast chemical 'space': As proof-of-principle, the team makes dozens of new chemical entities http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/12/141217131554.htm 22 comments science
- Experts discuss solutions to deal with vast amount of space junk that is clogging up the Earth’s orbit. http://www.redorbit.com/news/space/1642608/experts_seek_solution_for_space_debris_orbiting_earth/index.html 3 comments space
- Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mindbogglingly big it is. http://www.samtsai.com/p468 85 comments reddit.com
- Vast Space to develop artificial-gravity space station https://spacenews.com/vast-space-intro/ 23 comments space
- Coronavirus burial pits so vast they’re visible from space - Iranian authorities began digging a pair of trenches for victims just days after the government disclosed the initial outbreak. Together, their lengths are that of a football field. https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/iran-coronavirus-outbreak-graves/ 4 comments indepthstories
- At the heat death of the universe, will most black holes eventually merge due to the incredibly long timescale before they evaporate from Hawking radiation, or will most black holes not merge due to the sheer vastness of space between them? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/afk6xy/at_the_heat_death_of_the_universe_will_most_black/ 744 comments askscience
- "Many science fiction fans take for granted that there's no sound in the vastness of space. But Janna Levin, a physics and astronomy professor at Barnard College, says dramatic events in space do make a kind of music." http://www.cnn.com/2011/09/09/opinion/levin-music-space/index.html 6 comments space
- An introduction to Astronomy: "Put three grains of sand in a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars" - Sir James Jeans http://www.astrocentral.co.uk/intro.html 8 comments space
- Vast moving ‘space tendrils’ are the biggest spinning object in the universe https://www.independent.co.uk/space/space-tendrils-spinning-universe-explain-b1867683.html 19 comments space
- Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, has announced plans to turn the city into a vast open-air cafe by giving over much of its public space to hard-hit bar and restaurant owners so they can put their tables outdoors and still observe physical distancing rules. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/28/lithuanian-capital-to-be-turned-into-vast-open-air-cafe-vilnius 859 comments worldnews
- Stockholm says no to Apple 'town square' in its oldest park - Plans for the company’s vast new ‘gathering place’ have been shelved after a backlash. But Apple is growing bolder in its designs on public space https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/nov/01/stockholm-apple-town-square-park-kings-garden-kungstradgarden 19 comments technology
- Does anyone here ever struggle with the concepts of enjoying the world right now as it is, and facing the truths of the unknown about our existence? How do you balance your sanity and happiness with the knowledge of the vastness and mysteries of space? https://www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/6l2ukj/does_anyone_here_ever_struggle_with_the_concepts/ 29 comments space
- Starbound to get vastly expanded space travel in a big update https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/starbound-to-get-vastly-expanded-space-travel-in-a-big-update.9523 14 comments linux_gaming
- Neil Tyson: Are we alone in the universe?. This I say was beautifully presented, and to me, makes for a great stop to the constant question, are we alone in the vastness of space. http://www.wimp.com/universealone/ 29 comments science
- Everyone would agree that blockchain technologies, and the DeFi sector in general have exploded in popularity over the last decade or so. However, one particular industry which is currently looking to utilize the vast potential of this space is sports, specifically when it comes to betting. https://bitcoinist.com/the-impact-of-decentralized-sports-betting-on-the-blockchain/ 7 comments cryptocurrency
- Leading French architects have attacked the planned glass renovation of the Gare du Nord rail station in Paris, warning that the project to create a vast shopping space is “unacceptable”, “indecent” and a “serious offence to transport users”. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/04/gare-du-nord-revamp-indecent-say-leading-french-architects 4 comments worldnews
- Stumbled on these Carl Sagan lectures from the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures: What exists beyond Earth? Over six lectures presented in 1977, American astronomer and cosmologist Carl Sagan explores the vast expanse of space that surrounds the third planet from the Sun. http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1977/the-planets 5 comments space
- Top ten near term technologies for vastly increased space capabilities [PICS] http://nextbigfuture.com/2008/06/top-ten-near-term-developments-for.html 2 comments science
- Why there is a new global race to the moon - “Humanity needs to get to the moon in order to learn how to live in space, in order to learn how to utilize the resources of space. And that is really the stepping stone to all of the vast riches in the universe.” https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/20/why-there-is-a-new-global-race-to-the-moon-.html 92 comments futurology
- A new asteroid-mining company, Deep Space Industries, Inc., launches Tuesday with the goal of helping humanity expand across the solar system by tapping the vast riches of space rocks. It plans to launch a fleet of prospecting spacecraft in 2015. (x-post from r/worldnews) http://www.space.com/19368-asteroid-mining-deep-space-industries.html 52 comments technology
- A new asteroid-mining company, Deep Space Industries, Inc., launches Tuesday with the goal of helping humanity expand across the solar system by tapping the vast riches of space rocks. It plans to launch a fleet of prospecting spacecraft in 2015. http://www.space.com/19368-asteroid-mining-deep-space-industries.html 2357 comments worldnews
- U.S. Space Force deploys to vast new frontier: Arabian Desert | The US Space Force now has a squadron of 20 airmen stationed at Qatar's Al-Udeid Air Base, in its first foreign deployment https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/u-s-space-force-deploys-to-vast-new-frontier-arabian-desert-1.5113015 5 comments worldnews
- In a step toward molecular storage systems to hold vast amounts of data in tiny spaces, researchers store image files in solutions of common biological small molecules, and read the information back out again, which can have even greater information density than DNA, in a new proof-of-concept study. https://www.brown.edu/news/2019-07-03/molecules 135 comments science
- A Stanford team has designed an entirely new form of cooling panel that works even when the sun is shining. Such a panel could vastly improve the daylight cooling of buildings, cars and other structures by radiating sunlight back into the chilly vacuum of space http://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/april/fan-solar-cooling-041513.html 331 comments science