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A chip of zircon found in Western Australian rocks at North Pole Dome revealed the age of...
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has found that some supermassive black holes are possibly too large for...
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What is rarer than discovering a "super-puff" planet with densities much (much) lower than those of the...
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The African nation of Botswana is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords outlining best practices...
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The final installment in the Fermi series explores the potential impact of making contact with extraterrestrials and...
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In a perspective published in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, Colorado State University researchers describe a management...
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New research from Curtin University and QUT has revealed that repeated asteroid impacts may have been the...
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For most of human history, our view of "close to the Sun" was defined by the orbit...
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Stars form inside molecular clouds where cold gas collapses gravitationally on itself. New research shows that magnetic...
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Black holes are mysterious objects in the universe and can be noisy when two of them are...
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DC's new "Supergirl" may or may not turn out to be a classic of the comic-book genre....
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Canon is rightly regarded as one of the premier manufacturers of cameras and optical equipment, and the...
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Sweltering temperatures are breaking records across Europe amid a deadly heat wave. France experienced its hottest days...
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An intense demolition derby of at least six galaxies smashing into one another has been found lurking...
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The European-Chinese Smile mission reached its designated science orbit on June 20, 2026. The team is now...
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LOS ANGELES — The space shuttle Endeavour is absolutely breathtaking in its 20-story new home at the...
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The universe should look the same in all directions at large scales, but DESI data suggest otherwise
Earlier this year, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) mapped 47 million galaxies across 11 billion light-years,...
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With the next total solar eclipse coming up on Aug. 12, you still have plenty of time...
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For years, small satellite manufacturers have built their business plans around the idea that SpaceX could launch...
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New research based on high-resolution simulations reveals that the conditions for the formation of the Universe’s first...