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Using the ESA's measurement, asteroid (415029) 2011 UL21 is around the size of 770 adult male lions from head to tail. 

The new glass type is expected to revolutionize optics and electro-optics, satellite communication, remote sensing and biomedicine.  

The space agency said they will continue to investigate why the hardware did not burn up during entry and update their systems so it does not occur again. 

In sync: The biological underpinnings of romantic attraction and bonding are studied by Hebrew University psychologists

The phenomenon that was observed is known as an active galactic nucleus, which is when the supermassive black hole start to shine even brighter due to the activity at the galactic core.

Unlike the lungs of mammals, bird lungs do more than just breathe. An air-filled sac within the birds’ lungs is thought to increase the force the birds use to power flight muscles while soaring.

“Many potential adopters might already have a dog or would like to engage in social activities with their dog,” researchers said.

The genomic evidence showed that horses were first domesticated in Central Asia - northern Kazakhstan to be precise - about 5,500 years ago by people from what is called the Botai culture.

The Rubin Observatory is a complex, integrated system consisting of an eight-meter wide-field ground-based telescope, the camera, and an automated data processing system.

The asteroid was originally going to be measured with the Beit Hamikdash, aka the ancient First and Second Temples of Jerusalem, per the birthday wishes of the writer's father (happy birthday, dad!).