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Space
How Should a Robot Explore the Moon? A Simple Question Shows the Limits of Current AI Systems
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesRapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) has spurred some leading voices in the field to call for a …
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Space
A Neutrino Portrait of Our Galaxy Reveals High-Energy Particles From Within the Milky Way
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesOur Milky Way galaxy is an awe-inspiring feature of the night sky, viewable with the naked eye as …
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Environment
Why Is the Sky Dark at Night? A Question that Transformed Our Understanding of the Universe
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesAs dawn rose over the German city of Bremen on May 7, 1823, Heinrich Olbers put the finishing …
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Space
Betelgeuse Is Continuing to Behave Mysteriously: What Would Happen if It Exploded?
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe bright, red star Betelgeuse in the constellation Orion has shown some unexpected behavior. In late 2019 and …
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Space
Astronomers Have Found Life-Supporting Molecules Called Phosphates on Enceladus
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesThe search for habitable conditions beyond Earth has just become more interesting with the discovery on Saturn’s moon …
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Astronomers have been working to better understand the galactic environments of fast radio bursts (FRBs) — intense, momentary …
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Space
For the First Time, Astronomers Have Detected a Radio Signal From the Massive Explosion of a Dying White Dwarf
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesWhen stars like our Sun die, they tend to go out with a whimper and not a bang …
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Space
New Look at ‘Einstein Rings’ Around Distant Galaxies Just Got Us Closer to Solving the Dark Matter Debate
by Troy Oakesby Troy OakesPhysicists believe most of the matter in the universe is made up of dark matter, an invisible substance …
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The coastal town of Exmouth in Western Australia experienced one of the most spectacular astronomical phenomena on April …