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Scientists Uncover First Building Block in Super-Earth Formation
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoA new study reveals that magnesium oxide, a key mineral in planet formation, might be the first to...
Eccentric Oddities: Surprise Discovery of Mysterious Mini-Neptune Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoResearchers discovered four mini-Neptunes with volatile-rich compositions around red dwarfs, using...
On a sizzling solstice day in Philly, 10 things to know about the longest days — and season — of the...
Philly.com· 3 days agoTo an overly warm welcome, the astronomical summer arrives in Philly at 4:50 p.m. Thursday, when for an immeasurable instant the sun will laser its light directly over the Tropic of Cancer, ...
"Halo Drive" Could Achieve Relativistic Speeds By Firing Light Around A Black Hole
IFLScience· 2 days agoIf we one day want to explore the galaxy (let alone the rest of the universe) we have a speed issue....
A better planet parade (one you can actually see) happens in late June. Here's when
The Indianapolis Star· 2 days agoThere's good news for those of you who missed the alignment of six planets earlier this month (don't...
Summer begins today
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 2 days agoToday is the official first day of astronomical summer, or the summer solstice. The exact moment when the sun is at its highest point in the sky each...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 4 days agoQuartz is a guide to the new global economy for people who are excited by change. We cover business, finance, economics, technology, lifestyle, and leadership.
Star Codes: June 21-27
Santa Fe New Mexican· 2 days agoLet’s put that Capricorn full moon to good use and keep it out of trouble over the weekend. Early in the week a collaborative Aquarius moon helps us socialize and connect, but we may need time ...
Where is Voyager 1 now? Repairs bring space probe back online as journey nears 50 years
USA Today· 5 days agoAfter many months of extremely long-distance repairs, NASA’s Voyager 1 space probe is fully operational once again. “The spacecraft has resumed gathering information about interstellar space ...