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A Black Hole has been Burping for 100 Million Years

By Evan Gough - December 12, 2022 11:44 AM UTC | Black Holes
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Life on Proxima b Is Not Having a Good Time

By Paul Sutter - December 11, 2022 06:28 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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A Supercomputer Climate Model is so Accurate it Predicted the Weather Patterns Seen in the Famous 1972 "Blue Marble" Image of Earth

By Andy Tomaswick - December 11, 2022 02:12 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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This Interactive Tool Lets you Simulate Asteroid Impacts Anywhere on Earth

By Andy Tomaswick - December 11, 2022 12:43 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Will This be the Iconic Picture From Artemis I?

By Andy Tomaswick - December 11, 2022 11:47 AM UTC | Missions
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To Fight Climate Change, We Could Block the Sun. A Lightweight Solar Sail Could Make it Feasible

By sjohnston - December 10, 2022 08:51 PM UTC | Solar Astronomy
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Perseverance's Latest Sample is Just Crumbled Regolith. When Scientists get Their Hands on it, we'll Learn so Much About how to Live on Mars

By Andy Tomaswick - December 10, 2022 05:10 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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A New Way to Produce Primordial Black Holes in the Early Universe

By Paul Sutter - December 10, 2022 02:11 PM UTC | Black Holes
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Iconic Earthrise By Artemis 1, Rule-Breaking GRB, SpaceX Launches Starshield

By kuingul-gmail - December 10, 2022 01:27 PM UTC | Missions
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We Could Simulate Living in Lunar Lava Tubes in Caves on Earth

By Andy Tomaswick - December 10, 2022 01:20 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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NASA Tests a Solar Sail Segment of its Enormous Solar Cruiser Mission

By Matthew Williams - December 09, 2022 08:23 PM UTC | Missions
A team led by NASA Marshall was selected to build a technology demonstrator called the Solar Cruiser to mature solar sail technology
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If Dark Matter is Made of Axions, This Could be the Detector That Finds Them

By Andy Tomaswick - December 09, 2022 06:37 PM UTC | Physics
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This Hellish Planet Orbits its Star Every 18 Hours. How Did it Get There?

By Evan Gough - December 09, 2022 04:32 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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A new 3D map of the Milky Way Uses close to 66,000 Stars and Reveals New Details About the Shape of our Galaxy

By Matthew Williams - December 09, 2022 03:49 PM UTC | Milky Way
A new study by a team of Polish astronomers has revealed details about the shape of the Milky Way's center and disk.
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Most Exoplanets Suffer Worse Space Weather Than We Do

By Paul Sutter - December 09, 2022 02:13 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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Comets Leave Dusty Trails That Surround the Solar System

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - December 09, 2022 01:24 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Want to Learn More About Dark Matter? Send an Atomic Clock Close to the Sun

By Brian Koberlein - December 09, 2022 01:04 PM UTC | Physics
If dark matter exists in our solar system, atomic clock spacecraft might reveal its presence.
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Japanese Billionaire Reveals His Round-the-Moon Crew

By Alan Boyle - December 08, 2022 11:55 PM UTC | Space Exploration
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Astronomers Have Found Two Temperate Super-Earths Orbiting a Nearby Red Dwarf

By Evan Gough - December 08, 2022 05:52 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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There's a Giant Magma Plume on Mars, Bulging the Surface out Across a Vast Region

By Matthew Williams - December 08, 2022 02:37 PM UTC | Planetary Science
Scientists find more evidence that a magma plume could exist beneath Elysium Planitia, proving Mars might still be volcanically active
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Trading Spaces: How Swapping Stars Create Hot Jupiters

By Paul Sutter - December 08, 2022 02:15 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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Meteorites Bathed in Gamma Rays Produce More Amino Acids and Could Have Helped Life get Going on Earth

By Evan Gough - December 08, 2022 01:23 PM UTC | Astrobiology
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SpaceX Launches 'Starshield'. A Quiet Announcement With A Huge Potential

By kuingul-gmail - December 08, 2022 10:33 AM UTC | Space Policy
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Colliding Neutron Stars can Generate Long Gamma-ray Bursts

By Evan Gough - December 07, 2022 06:46 PM UTC | Stars
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"Early Dark Energy" Could Explain the Crisis in Cosmology

By Matthew Williams - December 07, 2022 06:02 PM UTC | Cosmology
A new study considers how the presence of Early Dark Energy could help resolve one of the biggest cosmological mysteries today.
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How Artificial Intelligence Can Find the Source of Gamma-Ray Bursts

By Paul Sutter - December 07, 2022 05:20 PM UTC | Physics
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The Geminids Will be Peaking on December 14th. They're Usually the Most Active Meteor Shower Every Year

By Andy Tomaswick - December 07, 2022 03:40 PM UTC | Observing
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Will We Ever Go Back to Explore the Ice Giants? Yes, If We Keep the Missions Simple and Affordable

By Evan Gough - December 06, 2022 06:02 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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A new Hubble Image Reveals a Shredded Star in a Nearby Galaxy

By slock - December 06, 2022 05:53 PM UTC | Extragalactic
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Evidence of a Megatsunami on Mars

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - December 06, 2022 04:57 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Not Just Stars. Gaia Mapped a Diverse and Shifting Universe of Variable Objects

By Andy Tomaswick - December 06, 2022 01:57 PM UTC | Stars
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Mars at Opposition 2022: The Full Moon Occults Mars Wednesday Night

By David Dickinson - December 06, 2022 12:05 PM UTC | Planetary Science
A rare event transpires Wednesday night, as the Full Moon occults Mars near opposition.
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Construction Begins on the Square Kilometer Array

By sjohnston - December 05, 2022 11:41 PM UTC | Telescopes
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SOFIA Fails to Find Phosphine in the Atmosphere of Venus, But the Debate Continues

By Nancy Atkinson - December 05, 2022 09:00 PM UTC | Astrobiology
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Hubble Spots Two Open Clusters. One is Also an Emission Nebula

By Evan Gough - December 05, 2022 07:39 PM UTC | Milky Way
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Ground Telescopes can Adapt to Satellite Megaconstellations if They get Accurate Telemetry Data

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - December 05, 2022 05:18 PM UTC | Telescopes
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Want to Colonize Space? Unleash the Power of Microbes

By Evan Gough - December 05, 2022 05:08 PM UTC | Astrobiology
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By Looking Back Through Hubble Data, Astronomers Have Identified six Massive Stars Before They Exploded as Core-Collapse Supernovae

By Matthew Williams - December 05, 2022 02:44 PM UTC | Stars
Using images from the Hubble Snapshot Program and archival data, a team of astronomers has located the progenitor stars of six supernovae.
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Maybe we don't see Aliens Because They're Waiting to Hear a Signal From us First

By Andy Tomaswick - December 05, 2022 11:22 AM UTC | Astrobiology
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NASA Wants to Build Landing Pads on the Moon

By Andy Tomaswick - December 05, 2022 10:12 AM UTC | Space Exploration
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One of the World's Biggest Radio Telescopes is Hunting for Signals From Extraterrestrial Civilizations

By sjohnston - December 03, 2022 05:35 PM UTC | Astrobiology
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Scientists Simulate a Wormhole, NASA's Moon Infrastructure, China's Space Station Crew

By kuingul-gmail - December 03, 2022 03:53 PM UTC | Physics
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How Do Stars Get Kicked Out of Globular Clusters?

By Evan Gough - December 03, 2022 11:05 AM UTC | Stars
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NASA Releases Another Supercut of the Artemis I Mission, Showing the Launch and Flight Past the Moon

By Matthew Williams - December 02, 2022 03:22 PM UTC | Missions
NASA has released a second supercut video of the Artemis I mission that captures the mission highlights
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New Images of Titan From JWST and Keck Telescopes Reveal a Rare Observation

By Nancy Atkinson - December 02, 2022 12:54 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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A Black Hole Consumed a Star and Released the Light of a Trillion Suns

By Evan Gough - December 01, 2022 05:43 PM UTC | Black Holes
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Sometimes Astronomy isn't About What you see, but What you don't see

By Andy Tomaswick - December 01, 2022 02:49 PM UTC | Cosmology
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SpaceX's Super Heavy Fires 11 of its Engines in a Long-Duration Test

By Matthew Williams - December 01, 2022 02:08 PM UTC | Space Exploration
SpaceX conducted another static fire test with its BN7 prototype, this time firing up eleven of its Raptor 2 engines.
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"Good Night Oppy" Beautifully Illustrates the Unbreakable Bond Between Humans and our Robotic Explorers

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - November 30, 2022 10:40 PM UTC | Planetary Science
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Do Exoplanet Scientists Have Favorite Exoplanets?

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - November 30, 2022 09:33 PM UTC | Exoplanets
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