James Webb Space Telescope Uncovers Majestic New Galaxy
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The universe is full of mysteries, and the James Webb Space Telescope is there to reveal some of them. Astronomers,…
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Join us as we explore the cosmos and some of the most interesting cosmic bodies (places) in the universe.
Scientists Use AI to Analyze Galaxies and Find 1,635 Anomalies
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Machine learning is redefining astronomy. While traditional observational methods continue to play a pivotal role (cue the James Webb Space…
Webb Unveils Secrets of TRAPPIST-1
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Located a mere 40 light years away, the TRAPPIST-1 solar system is home to seven Earth-like planets orbiting a relatively…
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…
NASA’s Historic Return: Asteroid Bennu’s Secrets Now on Earth
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In a triumphant conclusion to a seven-year space odyssey, NASA’s capsule landed seamlessly in Utah’s desert, boasting the largest ever…
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Returns with Ancient Secrets from Asteroid Bennu
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In a monumental achievement for space exploration, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft safely returned to Earth, bringing with it precious samples from…
Kerr Black Holes: A Theoretical Gateway to Unraveling New Physics
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Researchers are delving deeper into the mysteries of the universe, focusing on extremal Kerr black holes. These unique cosmic phenomena…
Asteroid Samples Taken From Asteroid Landing Today
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As the clock ticks towards a monumental moment, fragments of an asteroid—ancient relics that could unlock secrets of our solar…
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…
Solar Sails Could Make a Mars Trip Possible in Just 26 Days
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Recent research available on the arXiv preprint server and submitted to Acta Astronautica is creating a buzz in the space…
Gliese 367 b, an Exoplanet Twice as Dense as Earth
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When it comes to understanding nature, outliers can often be the most revealing. Such is the case for exoplanet science,…
Milky Way-Like Galaxies Abound in the Early Universe
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New research published upends conventional theories about how galaxies like our own Milky Way formed and proliferated in the early…
James Webb Telescope Unveils Mysteries of Early Star Formation
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Prepare to reconsider what we thought we knew about the universe. A groundbreaking study, recently published in Nature Astronomy, unveils…
Astronomers Find Newborn Galaxies With the Help of Webb
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Get ready to rewrite the textbooks: The James Webb Space Telescope has offered a game-changing glimpse into the early universe,…
NASA’s Parker Probe Dives Through Solar Mega-Blast
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Is the Parker Solar Probe made of Teflon? Because nothing sticks to it, not even solar explosions. For the past…
Webb Reveals Eauropa’s Hidden Ocean Holds Clues to Possible Life
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If we’re ever to find life beyond Earth, Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is a prime candidate. New research, using data…
Why First Contact with Aliens May Actually Benefit Humanity
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The age-old narrative is familiar: Advanced extraterrestrials arrive on Earth, seemingly offering peace, only to harbor a hidden agenda that…
Rethinking the Hunt for Dyson Spheres: Why Smaller and Hotter Could Be Better
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When it comes to spotting advanced civilizations in the galaxy, we might be looking in the wrong place—or rather, the…
Simulating Our Galaxy Through Gravitational Waves
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What if we could see the universe not just through light, but through the ripples it makes in the fabric…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Conquers Mars Ridge Uncovering Signs of Water’s Past
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Roughly three billion years ago, during one of Mars’ final wet spells, strong debris flows washed mud and rocks down…
Astronomers Find New Type I Supernova Using Webb
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Using the state-of-the-art James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the far-reaching galaxy cluster known as…
Guess What? Galaxies Breathe Gas
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While the twinkling stars have captured our attention for eons, the unseen gas is what truly breathes life into galaxies….