Why it's so hard to sleep in space — How distant stars let us see the moon more clearly
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August 24, 2022

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Neutron stars are responsible for the rise in theft

Neutron stars are responsible for the rise in theft

Over the last decade the theft of catalytic converters from vehicles is up over 50%. This, in part, is because the precious metals that go into making these components are more expensive. But the real reason catalytic converters are so valuable goes back millions of years when these metals were formed in the heart of a neutron star.

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Why astronauts have trouble sleeping in space

Why astronauts have trouble sleeping in space

Getting a good night's sleep can be difficult. Sometimes we can't get comfortable, or the room is just too hot. But that's just here on Earth. Imagine the issues astronauts have getting some shut-eye in space. There are a ton of issues these courageous men and women have to deal with. Spoiler: It's not easy to sleep in space if you're claustrophobic.

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Using distant stars to light photos of our solar system

Using distant stars to light photos of our solar system

When you're trying to take the perfect picture, you know how important the right lighting is. Scientists also need perfect lighting to take detailed photos of planetary bodies within our solar system. But sometimes, the light from the sun just doesn't cut it and they need another source to capture the perfect shot. The way they do it is genius, really.

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How astronauts stay clean in space

How astronauts stay clean in space

Being in a zero-gravity environment sounds like fun, right? Just floating around in weightlessness. But it can make hygiene pretty difficult. Some everyday activities we take for granted are much harder in space, and the methods astronauts have come up with to stay clean are honestly genius.

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