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Published Searching for life with space dust - Searching for Life with Space Dust


Following enormous collisions, such as asteroid impacts, some amount of material from an impacted wo...
Published Potentially habitable 'exo-Venus' with Earth-like temperature discovered



Astronomers have made the rare and tantalizing discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet 40 light-years a...
Published Striped or spotted? Winds and jet streams found on the closest brown dwarf - Striped or Spotted? Winds and Jet Streams Found on the Closest Brown Dwarf



Using high-precision brightness measurements from NASA's TESS space telescope, astronomers found tha...
Published The seven-year photobomb: Distant star's dimming was likely a 'dusty' companion getting in the way, astronomers say - The Seven-Year Photobomb: A Dusty Companion Getting in the Way


Astronomers were on the lookout for 'stars behaving strangely' when an automated alert from pointed...
Published Hubble uses Earth as proxy for identifying oxygen on potentially habitable exoplanets - Hubble Uses Earth as Proxy for Identifying Oxygen on Potentially Habitable Exoplanets


Taking advantage of a total lunar eclipse, Hubble used the Moon as a mirror to study sunlight that h...
Published Nearby star could help explain why our Sun didn’t have sunspots for 70 years - Nearby Star Could Help Explain Why Our Sun Didn’t Have Sunspots for 70 Years


Astronomers identified a nearby star whose sunspot cycles appear to have stopped. Studying this star...
Published New study provides novel insights into the cosmic evolution of amino acids - New Study Provides Novel Insights into the Cosmic Evolution of Amino Acids



All biological amino acids on Earth appear exclusively in their left-handed form, but the reason und...
Published Will it be safe for humans to fly to Mars? - Will it be Safe for Humans to Fly to Mars?


A human space mission would be viable if it doesn't exceed four years, an international research tea...
Published Potential first traces of the universe's earliest stars - Potential First Traces of the Universe's Earliest Stars



Astronomers may have discovered the ancient chemical remains of the first stars to light up the Univ...
Published Collision may have formed the Moon in mere hours, simulations reveal - Collision May Have Formed the Moon in Mere Hours, Simulations Reveal


Most theories claim the Moon formed out of the debris of a collision between the Earth and an object...
Published Earth's atmosphere may be source of some lunar water - Earth's Atmosphere May Be the Source of Some Lunar Water


Hydrogen and oxygen ions escaping from Earth's upper atmosphere and combining on the moon could be o...
Published 'Slushy' magma ocean led to formation of the Moon’s crust - Slushy Magma Ocean Led to Formation of the Moon's Crust


Scientists have shown how the freezing of a 'slushy' ocean of magma may be responsible for the compo...
Published New observing capabilities for ALMA - New Observing Capabilities for ALMA


The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has reached a major milestone by extending i...
Published As Voyager 1 nears edge of solar system, scientists look back - As Voyager 1 Nears Edge of Solar System, Scientists Look Back


In 1977, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as president, Elvis died, Virginia park ranger Roy Sullivan was h...
Published An ancient Mayan Copernicus - An Ancient Mayan Copernicus: The Revolutionary Astronomer of Mesoamerica


Ancient hieroglyphic texts reveal Mayans made major discovery in math and astronomy, a researcher su...
Published Scientists discover what powers celestial phenomenon STEVE - Scientists Discover the Power Behind Celestial Phenomenon STEVE


The celestial phenomenon known as STEVE is likely caused by a combination of heating of charged part...
Published Solar System formed from 'poorly mixed cake batter,' isotope research shows - Solar System Formed from 'Poorly Mixed Cake Batter,' Isotope Research Shows


Earth's potassium arrived by meteoritic delivery service finds new research led by Earth and planeta...
Published After seventeen years, a spacecraft makes its first visit home - After Seventeen Years, A Spacecraft Makes Its First Visit Home


On Aug. 12, 2023, NASA's STEREO-A spacecraft will pass between the Sun and Earth, marking the first...
Published Internal ocean in small Saturn moon uncovered - Internal Ocean in Small Saturn Moon Uncovered


A scientist recently set out to prove that the tiny, innermost moon of Saturn was a frozen inert sat...
Published Better tools needed to determine ancient life on Mars - Better Tools Needed to Determine Ancient Life on Mars


Current state-of-the-art instrumentation being sent to Mars to collect and analyze evidence of life...