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James Webb captures the edge of the beautiful Horsehead Nebula
A new image from the James Webb Space Telescope shows the sharpest infrared view to date of a portion of the famous Horsehead Nebula.
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Two central Texas murder suspects captured in Midland
MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- Two fugitives wanted out of central Texas were arrested this week after investigators linked them to a residence in Midland. According to the Midland Police Department, 18-year-old Jayden Dangelo Medearis and 19-year-old Tavion Malique Williams have been charged with Capital Murder in connection with a homicide out of Lee County, near Austin. []
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Scientists capture X-rays from upward positive lightning
Globally, lightning is responsible for over 4,000 fatalities and billions of dollars in damage every year; Switzerland itself weathers up to 150,000 strikes annually. Understanding exactly how lightning forms is key for reducing risk, but because lightning phenomena occur on sub-millisecond timescales, direct measurements are extremely difficult to obtain.