'US wants a standard moon time, for new Space Race' ..... 'needed for smooth operations on and around the moon' ..... 'On the moon – where gravity is 1/6 as strong as on Earth – clocks tick faster than they do down here.'

Just found this very interesting, & will watch as it is developed.

https://earthsky.org/human-world/standard-moon-time-white-house-nasa-space-race/

'Fake eclipse glasses polluting marketplace, astronomers warn' .....

https://earthsky.org/human-world/fake-eclipse-glasses-are-polluting-the-marketplace-astronomers-warn/

I died laughing at this one!! Puppy being puppy, meant well but..... (such a cutie!)

https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4ax4vzO22U/igsh=MXM5cGk0ZHl6bmJmaA%3D%3D

'Voyager 1 spacecraft has sent a (partly) decipherable message' .... https://earthsky.org/space/voyager-1-message-decipher-progress/

'Will you see Comet Pons-Brooks during the eclipse?' -- This comet visits the inner solar system every 71 years (!!), & will be closest to us on April 21st. During the Eclipse on April 8th, it may be close enough to see between the eclipsed Sun & Jupiter.For a preview of the comet, visit this site for gorgeous photos now:

https://earthsky.org/tonight/12-p-comet-pons-brooks-outburst-millennium-falcon-bright-2024-eclipse/

'Stop Unwanted Robocalls and Texts' .....

https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/stop-unwanted-robocalls-and-texts

More to help us all fight Robocalls, etc ---
'The Government Finally Did Something About Robocalls' .....

https://time.com/6513036/robocalls-government-action/

Are you as FED UP with calls from Spammers/Scammers/Telemarketers, etc at all hours of EVERY DAY as I am??!
Well, here's your weapon!

'Laws Protecting Consumers From Robocalls and Spoofing' ...

https://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/laws-protecting-consumers-from-robocalls-and-spoofing.html

Get outside today, away from busy streets/people/traffic.....find Nature/trees/plants/wildlife ..... now, Breathe! Just Breathe.

I love this idea, and have bought a bag of seeds to sow this Spring!

'How and Why to Grow a Clover Lawn'

https://www.almanac.com/clover-comeback

'Asteroid that exploded in German skies is rare aubrite' ..... https://earthsky.org/space/small-asteroid-to-hit-earth-no-danger-meteorites-january-21-2024/

I don't know if this has been posted already, please forgive me if it has been. I do love seeing articles like this!

'This Medieval Man Was Buried With a Four-Foot-Long Sword in Sweden' .....
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/medieval-swede-buried-with-four-foot-long-sword-180983624/

'Total solar eclipse in North America April 8, 2024' ..... https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/total-solar-eclipse-april8-24/

This article is so intriguing. Loved the videos, too! How has your accent developed, & why has it changed? (I only wish they'd done one on the North Midlands!)

'A Brief History of the United States’ Accents and Dialects' .... https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/a-brief-history-of-the-united-states-accents-and-dialects-180983591/

'Can beavers revitalize California’s mountains and meadows?' .....

https://earthsky.org/earth/beavers-translocation-california-mountains-meadows-ecosystem/

This gets a little bit technical, but I feel it's an important article for anyone concerned about cancer (which includes most of us, I think 😉) It talks about Breast Cancer cells, but I can't help but think it may apply to other forms of cancer as well.

'Energy-starved breast cancer cells consume their surroundings for fuel, research suggests' ...... https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-01-energy-starved-breast-cancer-cells.html