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Published Earliest strands of the cosmic web



Galaxies are not scattered randomly across the universe. They gather together not only into clusters...
Published First 'ghost particle' image of Milky Way



Scientists have revealed a uniquely different image of our galaxy by determining the galactic origin...
Published Icy impacts: Planetary scientists use physics and images of impact craters to gauge the thickness of ice on Europa



New study reveals that Europa's ice shell is at least 20 kilometers thick....
Published The remains of an ancient planet lie deep within Earth



The remnants of an ancient planet that collided with Earth to form the Moon lie deep within the eart...
Published Search for dark matter



Scientists have applied a promising new method to search for dark matter particles in a particle acc...
Published Tracking down the asteroid that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs



The asteroid that led to the extinction of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago probably came from the...
Published Titan's lakes may be shaped by waves



Geologists studied Titan's shorelines and showed through simulations that coastlines of the moon's m...
Published Gullies on Mars could have been formed by recent periods of liquid meltwater, study suggests



A study offers new insights into how water from melting ice could have played a recent role in the f...
Published How Pluto got its heart



The mystery of how Pluto got a giant heart-shaped feature on its surface has finally been solved by...
Published Astrophysicists crack the case of 'disappearing' Sulphur in planetary nebulae



Two astrophysicists have finally solved a 20-year-old astrophysical puzzle concerning the lower-than...
Published Webb detects water vapor in rocky planet-forming zone


Water is essential for life as we know it. However, scientists debate how it reached the Earth and w...
Published Gravitational waves from colossal black holes found using 'cosmic clocks'



You can't see or feel it, but everything around you -- including your own body -- is slowly shrinkin...
Published Interstellar signal linked to aliens was actually just a truck



Sound waves thought to be from a 2014 meteor fireball north of Papua New Guinea were almost certainl...
Published Tracking down quantum flickering of the vacuum



Absolutely empty -- that is how most of us envision the vacuum. Yet, in reality, it is filled with a...
Published Engineers make tunable, shape-changing metamaterial inspired by vintage toys



Common push puppet toys in the shapes of animals and popular figures can move or collapse with the p...
Published Want to spot a deepfake? Look for the stars in their eyes



In an era when the creation of artificial intelligence (AI) images is at the fingertips of the masse...
Published Scientists lay out revolutionary method to warm Mars



Ever since we learned that the surface of planet Mars is cold and dead, people have wondered if ther...
Published Scientists find oceans of water on Mars: It's just too deep to tap



Quakes and meteor impacts on Mars generate seismic waves that can help map the interior. A new study...
Published Measuring Martian winds with sound



Martian landers have been able capture measurements of wind speeds -- some gauging the cooling rate...
Published This desert moss has the potential to grow on Mars



The desert moss Syntrichia caninervis is a promising candidate for Mars colonization thanks to its e...