NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is giving astronomers a rare look at a Jupiter-sized, still-forming planet that is feeding …
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In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers aimed the renowned …
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An international team of researchers searched for pieces of a small asteroid tracked in space and then observed …
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Another First: Perseverance Captures the Sounds of Driving on Mars
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAs the Perseverance rover began to make tracks on the surface of Mars, a sensitive microphone it carries …
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On Feb. 22, 1906, German astrophotographer Max Wolf helped reshape our understanding of the solar system by discovering …
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Far below the gaseous atmospheric shroud on Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, lies Kraken Mare, a sea of liquid …
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As Chile and Argentina witnessed the total solar eclipse on Dec. 14, 2020, unbeknownst to skywatchers, a tiny …
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An exoplanet in an unlikely orbit around a double star 336 light-years away may offer a clue to …
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An orbiting instrument hints at how stored magnetic energy heats the solar atmosphere. A phenomenon first detected in …
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Asteroid Ryugu Dust Delivered to Earth; NASA Astrobiologists Prepare to Probe It
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesOn Dec. 6 local time (Dec. 5 in the United States), Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 dropped a capsule to the …