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NASA's Janus Mission is Going to Visit Two Binary Asteroids
The Surface of Mars Might Have Gotten an Acid Bath, Obscuring Evidence of Past Life
According to a recent study, the presence of acidic and alkali fluids on the surface of Mars mean that its soil is not likely to hold onto evidence of past life.
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If dark matter is a particle, it should get inside red giant stars and change the way they behave
A History of the Magellanic Clouds and How They Got Their Names
The Destruction of Dark Matter isn't Causing Extra Radiation at the Core of the Milky Way
While recent studies suggest that dark matter interactions might create gamma rays, a new study of gamma rays in our galaxy throws shade on that idea.
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This is the View You Get Staring out of the Space Station's Cupola Module
It Looks Like Firefighters Saved Mt. Wilson Observatory
Thanks to the heroic efforts of firefighters, the Mt. Wilson Observatory is now safe from the California wildfires raging through the region.
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How Much Life Would Be Required to Create the Phosphine Signal on Venus?
Artemis Missions Should Bring Ice Home From the Moon Too
In a recent white paper, a team of scientists proposed that NASA's Artemis astronauts should also bring back samples of lunar ice to determine where the Moon's water comes from
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Design for a Space Habitat With Artificial Gravity That Could Be Grown Larger Over Time to Fit More People
Searching for Phosphorus in Other Stars
The Space Court Foundation is Now in Session!
The Space Court Foundation hopes to play a pivotal role in the evolving domain of space law, which is going to become very important in the coming years!
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James Webb Will Look for Signs of Life on Planets Orbiting Dead Stars
Weekly Space Hangout: September 16, 2020 – Dr. Merav Opher Discusses the Shape of the Sun's Heliosphere
Astronomers Measure a 1-billion Tesla Magnetic Field on the Surface of a Neutron Star
Colliding Neutron Stars Don't Make Enough Gold to Explain What We See in the Universe
Much of the gold we find on Earth was created by colliding neutron stars, but astronomers now know gold must also be formed elsewhere.
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Check Out How Big the Planets and the Moon Will be in Our Sky Over the Next Two Years
Thousands Saw a UFO in New Jersey. It was the Goodyear Blimp
Missions Are Already Being Planned to Figure Out What's Creating the Biosignature on Venus
Uranus' Moons are Surprisingly Similar to Dwarf Planets in the Kuiper Belt
