Mysterious Fast Radio Bursts Reveal Puzzling New Features
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According to new research by an international team of scientists, deep-space fast radio bursts originate from an evolving, magnetized environment….
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A Strange Object Orbits The Milky Way’s Black Hole Every 70 Minutes
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Observations by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have allowed astronomers to spot something odd next to the supermassive black…
Over Seven Tons of Human Trash on Mars
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The surface of Mars already harbors more than seven tons of garbage from half a century of robotic exploration of…
Check Out This Mind-Bending James Webb Image of Neptune and its Rings
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After revealing stunning images of some of the most distant stars and galaxies and providing unprecedented views of Jupiter and…
Earth May Be Exceptionally Unique
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The universe is a massive place. It is truly enormous. We can perhaps get a picture of how big it…
NASA’s Mars Lander Records Meteorite Impact For the First Time
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Of all the robotic missions to Mars, one of the perhaps most underappreciated ones is the Mars InSight Mission. The…
Harvard Professor Identifies Second Interstellar Object That Impacted Earth
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A lot has been said about interstellar objects since we discovered the first one — ‘Oumuamua — back in 2017….
Our Moon’s Poles Moved 300 Kilometers Due to Asteroid Impacts
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Throughout history, asteroids impacting the Moon have caused its surface to be scarred with craters, which cause its poles to…
Scientists Find New Evidence For Alien Life on Saturn’s Icy Moon Enceladus
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A team of scientists has discovered new evidence that a key building block for life could exist in the subsurface…
Behold James Webb’s First Images of Mars
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope continues making sensational history. Although this time, its cameras did not point to some far…
Jupiter Closest to Earth in 70 Years
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Are you ready for the closest approach to Earth by Jupiter in seventy years? The James Webb Space Telescope has…
History of Volcanic Eruptions on the Moon Revealed by Chinese Lunar Mission
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China has made excellent progress in exploring the surface of the moon with its lunar missions. Thanks to missions such…
Remnants of 70% of Lakes on Mars Yet to be Found
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Throughout Earth, there are lakes, rivers, and groundwater fed by rainfall, snowmelt, and rivers. A lake’s geologic record is also…
Is Planet Nine Real and How Long Would it Take to Get There?
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Mankind is still in its infancy when it comes to exploring outer space. Although we successfully landed on the Moon…
Scientists Want to Spray Sulfur Dioxide Into the Air to Refreeze Earth’s Poles
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Arctic temperatures are rising four times faster than the rest of the world and in some areas as much as…
Perseverance Rover “Sniffs Out” Organic Molecules on Mars
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Perseverance has detected organic matter in an area of Mars’ Jezero Crater where sediments and salts were deposited in a…
Largest Solar Telescope on Earth Reveals Close-Up Images of the Sun
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New images, snapped by The Inouye telescope — the largest solar telescope in the world — of the Sun’s chromosphere…
Scientists Spot the Birth of a Planet in Deep Space
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Protoplanetary disks, which surround young, newborn stars, are said to be where planets are born. Observations of planetary birth and…
US Congressman Claims Some UFOs Are Reverse Engineered
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A question that millions of people would like to know the answer to is “What are UFOs?” Are these enigmatic…
Harvard Astronomer Maintains ‘Oumuamua Was Alien Tech
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Astronomical objects in interstellar space that are not gravitationally bound to stars (such as asteroids, comets, or rogue planets) are…
Dark Energy Camera Snaps 570-Megapixel Photograph of the Lobster Nebula
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Scientists have captured a 570-megapixel photograph of a distant star-forming region using a camera designed to decode the secrets of…
63 Years Ago Today, the First Human-Made Object Crashed on the Moon
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On September 14, 63 years ago, the Soviet Union’s Luna 2 probe, launched two days earlier from Baikonur Cosmodrome, became…