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Mysterious "Phoenix" world challenges theories of planetary evolution
Newsweek· 2 days agoAstronomers have discovered an unusual exoplanet that has managed to retain its atmosphere despite intense nearby radiation from a giant red star. Researchers at Johns Hopkins ...
James Webb telescope reveals 'cataclysmic' asteroid collision in nearby star system
LiveScience· 18 hours agoThe James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has found evidence of two giant asteroids slamming into each...
James Webb Space Telescope spots asteroid collision in neighboring star system
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe James Webb Space Telescope has seen signs of a violent asteroid collision in neighboring star...
Earth's upper atmosphere could hold a missing piece of the universe, new study hints
LiveScience· 3 days agoAttempts to explain this wide variety of observations with alternative formulations of gravity have failed, so the vast majority of astronomers think dark matter is some unknown ...
Elusive Fast Radio Bursts In Space Probably Come From the Most Ordinary Galaxies
Inverse· 3 hours agoMost fast radio bursts come from quiet galaxies like ours, suggests a recent study which traced 28...
Youthful galaxy in the early universe was a heavy metal rebel
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe detection is notable because not only is it the oldest carbon known, it is the first time that...
Physicist's gravity revelation may finish 'endless search' for dark matter
Newsweek· 24 hours agoDark matter is a hypothetical form of matter, thought to account for 80 percent of the matter in the...
Mysterious Origins: Polarized Light Transforms Our Understanding of Fast Radio Bursts
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoThis finding contrasts with earlier studies which suggested that repeating FRBs come from highly...
Earliest, most distant galaxy discovered with James Webb Space Telescope
UC Newsroom· 6 days agoAn international team of astronomers today announced the discovery using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the two earliest and most distant galaxies yet confirmed ...
Webb Finds Plethora of Carbon Molecules Around You | Newswise
Newswise· 6 days agoAn international team of astronomers has used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to study the disk around a young, very low-mass star. Rocky planets are more likely than gas ...