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Jacksonville University's The Science Of... Highlights Science & Nature in Northeast Florida

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🌒🚀52 years ago the lunar lander overshot its landing spot. Neil Armstrong used shadows to help navigate. What?? Check it out in our latest Above and Beyond... from @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf... and @MOSHjax. As heard on @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia.
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🤩Have you seen the #Summertriangle? Formed by bright stars #Vega, #Altair, & #Deneb from 3 different constellations, it's waiting for you in the #nightsky. Find out more w/ a 90sec listen from @JacksonvilleU @JUScienceOf & heard on @WJCTJax & @WUFTMedia
https://t.co/tYGKQiUg9K

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A great story for your 4th of July party! An exploded star🌟 was visible👀from Earth🌏 on July 4, 1054. It was a 'guest' star that we also like to think of as space fireworks🎆! From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf... and heard on @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia.
https://t.co/u6fF4W1FYt

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⭐ 🔴 ☝️ Tonight you might be able to find Mars's North Star in the northeast sky. It's faint, but this week's Above and Beyond has the directions. Have a listen!
From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and broadcast on @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia.
https://t.co/NPCr0SMO4R

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🌌💫⭐🌟 Storms of stars... Massive clusters of galaxies... And we're in one! Find out more with this week's 90-sec Above and Beyond... brought to you by @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf... and @MOSHjax. As heard via radio waves from @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia
https://t.co/wTneh8jNPE

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🤧 🌍☄️ 🌝 Planets have been swapping spit for eons! Find out more in this week's 90-second Above and Beyond..., brought to you by @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf... and @MOSHjax. And broadcast weekly by @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia.

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Galaxy formation pulls together the "stuff" that is in space. What's the space with no "stuff"? Supervoids, of course! Find out more with this week's Above and Beyond. @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and aired on @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia. https://t.co/AjVoZ56WIz

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🌟 🌎 What's 450 light years straight out from our North Pole? Why, Polaris of course! Find out more with this week's Above and Beyond... from @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf... and @MOSHjax.
Aired on @WJCTJax and @WUFTMedia.
https://t.co/NGqtNrVx9X

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🚀 Let's keep our microbes to ourselves, shall we? Find out the great lengths taken to prevent spreading our germs to other planets in this week's Above and Beyond...
From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax.
https://t.co/uLLdguelEh

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⚫ 🤼 🌌 How is the closest #blackhole like @HulkHogan in an invisibility cloak? Find out in this week's 90-second Above and Beyond..., brought to you by @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax.
https://t.co/saUKZzX8XA

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🥚🥚💫 The Brightest star tonight is actually 2 egg-shaped stars orbiting each other! Find out more with this week's 90-second Above and Beyond... shortcast, pulled from the vault.
From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax.
https://t.co/H21qjXF8OQ

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🌌 🕺 🦁 Find #constellation Leo tonight. Smudges under its body are galaxies pulling, bending & warping each other with their massive gravitational attractions. Something we like to think of as a dance. @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf, @MOSHjax & @WJCTJax https://t.co/0OS1dkLTha

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⚫🔭Remember that awesome image of the #M87 #blackhole from 2 years ago that is 6.5 billion times as massive as our sun? No worries, we've got you covered with this shortcast we pulled from the vault. From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf, @MOSHjax & @WJCTJax
https://t.co/cTwZ6GjxQ3

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🌞🔴🔭 Tonight look to the #nightsky & focus on the front left claw of #constellation cancer. Below it are old orangey #stars w/similar age & rotation as our sun. Have a 90-second listen for more. @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf ..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax https://t.co/thJKkjz8QX

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🔭🔴 #Makemake, a frozen world colored red by organic #tholin molecules & discovered by @palomarobserva2, and the subsequent rise of the #DwarfPlanets are the topics of the week at Above and Beyond...
@JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, & @WJCTJax
https://t.co/3K4XEgiWCz

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🐍Did you know you can book an outreach where the Florida Naturalist Center comes to you? Learn more: https://t.co/r0zcFCOe2w

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We love collaborating with @MOSHjax, and applaud their bold plans to move to the Northbank. Below @lennycurry confirms the commitment of @CityofJax for this move forward.

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This morning, Mayor @lennycurry was invited by the @JAXChamber to speak at their first in-person board of directors meeting since the pandemic began.

Mayor Curry touched on emergency rental & utility relief, the downtown working group, @MOSHjax moving to the Northbank and more:

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#Saturn's moon #Titan is huge w/ thick clouds that rain hydrocarbons into rivers & seas. The #Hyugens probe went through the clouds to give us our first view. Have a quick listen to learn more. From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax https://t.co/sSRMHztEnX

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🔭 🔵240 years ago TODAY #Uranus was #discovered. A planet you can't see w/out a telescope, it was an elusive find. Find out more w/ a 90-sec listen of this week's Above and Beyond... from @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax
https://t.co/8x5HsxV319

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🎸 🎤 🌟 Rock ‘n’ Roll stars: They burn bright, live fast, and die hard, demanding attention every step along the way. See #Rigel in tonight's #nightsky. Find out more with a 90-sec. listen. From @JacksonvilleU's @JUScienceOf..., @MOSHjax, and @WJCTJax https://t.co/UHblm5k1kd