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Keeping track of aurora forecasts, notifications, and community reports.

Did you see the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) visibility from last week if you were on that area? If you missed it and want to know more then there are some places where you can get reliable information: 1. Aurora Forecast Websites: Websites like the Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC), Aurora Service, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute provide forecasts and updates on Aurora Borealis activity and visibility in different regions. 2. Mobile Apps: There are several mobile apps available for both iOS and Android devices that offer real-time updates, notifications, and forecasts for the Northern Lights. Examples include My Aurora Forecast & Alerts, Aurora Alerts, and Aurora Watch. 3. Social Media: Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook have dedicated Aurora Borealis enthusiast groups, pages, and accounts that share updates, photos, and sightings. Following these accounts can keep you informed about recent Northern Lights activity. 4. Astronomy

What's Causing Those Landslides on Mars?

What's Causing Those Landslides on Mars? Maybe Underground Salt and Melting Ice

In the last few years, planetary scientists noticed bizarre streaks forming on the steep slopes of craters on Mars. The cause of these streaks has been hotly contested. Some believe they're evidence of liquid water forming on the surface of Mars, while others think they might be caused by lightly colored regolith tumbling down the steep slopes. A new idea proposes that they're actually caused by a combination of water, ice, and salt just under the Martian surface.

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