How a Simple Solar Orbiter “Hack” Unveiled the Sun’s Hidden Atmosphere
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In an exciting turn of events, scientists have unveiled enhanced images of the sun’s elusive atmosphere using the Solar Orbiter’s…
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Shadows in the Planet-Forming Disk around TW Hydrae
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has observed multiple shadows in the disk surrounding young star TW Hydrae, hinting at planet formation…
A Star the Size of the Sun Survives a Supermassive Black Hole
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In a galaxy far, far away, a fascinating cosmic event has taken place, and astronomers were able to view part…
Is the Nebra Sky Disk the Oldest Cosmic Map?
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Humankind has looked to the stars since time immemorial trying to understand our purpose on this planet. Humans’ gazing at…
China Launches 859-Kg Satellite to Study the Sun
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In furtherance of the country’s quest to unravel the mysteries of the Sun, China launched a solar exploration satellite into…
The Milky Way’s Outer Disk is Vibrating
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An international team led by scientists at Lund University in Sweden has discovered that the Milky Way’s outer disk vibrates….
Samples From Asteroid Contain Material That Predate The Birth of Our Sun
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Hayabusa2 mission samples returned from Ryugu contain tiny grains of ancient material that predate the birth of our Sun, according…
Solar Orbiter Spacecraft Snaps Never-Before-Seen “Close-up” Image of Our Sun
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See the most complete image of the Sun to date The Solar Orbiter was launched into space at the beginning…
Distant World Orbiting Dying Sun Could Be Home To Alien Life
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Astronomers have discovered a ring of large planetary debris in the habitable zone of a white dwarf for the first…
The Sun Unleashed a Massive X-Class Solar Flare, Here’s What We Know
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Scientists recorded a powerful X-class solar flare on Thursday during the strongest storm of the new solar cycle which began…
Spacecraft Sent To Touch The Sun Spots Mystery Feature On Venus
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Astronomers working with the Parker solar probe have released the first complete image of the circumsolar dust ring along Venus’s…
The Ancient Worship of the Sun; 5 Ancient Civilizations That Venerated It
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Thousands of years ago, cultures around the globe worshipped the sun. This is no surprise since the sun is the…
Scientists Find One of the Most Massive Black Holes With 34 Billion Times The Mass of Our Sun
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Scientists have recently reported discovering what they believe is the most massive black hole ever discovered in the early Universe….
The Ancient Aztec Sun Stone: 5 Things You Should Know
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Although the Aztec Sun Stone (Piedra del Sol) is commonly known as a calendar for keeping a count of the…
7 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Ancient Egypt’s 1,000-Ton Unfinished Obelisk
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Although Egypt’s pyramids are the greatest tourist attraction of Egypt, and despite millions of people traveling to Egypt to see…
Potential 11,000 Earth-Like Planets Within Our Galactic Neighborhood
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In 1960, as the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) was on the rise, Dr. Frank Drake presented the famed Drake…
Scientists Recalculate the Milky Way’s Actual Mass
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A recent breakthrough by an international team of astronomers has shed new light on the Milky Way’s actual mass, revealing…
The Connection Between Quasar Dust and Radio Emissions
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Astronomers are diving deep into the cosmos, and their latest revelation highlights a compelling connection between the dust enveloping supermassive…
The Hidden Descendants of the Universe’s First Stars
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While we haven’t yet seen the universe’s first stars, their direct descendants could be hidden within our own Milky Way…
Potential Earth-sized Planet in the Kuiper Belt
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A groundbreaking discovery might be on the horizon: astrophysicists from Japan hint at the potential existence of an Earth-like planet…
We Have Officially Found Over 5,500 Exoplanets
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On Aug. 24, 2023, scientists unveiled six new exoplanets, pushing the total number to an impressive 5,502. What began with…
Solar flare disrupts US radio
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An X1.5 class solar flare has unleashed havoc on radio communication across the United States on August 7. Originating from…