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NASA discovers potentially habitable exoplanet 40 light years from Earth
USA Today· 3 days agoNASA announced the discovery of a planet 40 light years from Earth that orbits every 12.8 days and...
The North Star Has an Age-Defying Secret: Stellar Cannibalism
Scientific American· 4 hours agoPolaris, the North Star, is one of the most famous stars in the sky, but it’s also quite an enigma....
The mysterious pairs of planets we still can't explain
BBC News· 4 hours agoDrifting through the Orion Nebula – an enormous cloud of dust and gas relatively close by in our...
NASA’s Webb Maps Weather on Planet 280 Light-Years Away | Newswise: News for Journalists
Newswise· 1 day agoSometimes not finding something is just as exciting and useful as finding it. Take hot Jupiter WASP-43 b, for example. This tidally locked world has a searing hot permanent dayside and a somewhat ...
The ultimate cosmic weapon? A simple triangle
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago“These are small,” says Father Ted in the eponymous sitcom, holding up a pair of toy cows. “But the ones out there,” he explains to Father Dougal,...
Nasa finds the most distant galaxy in the known universe
The Independent US via AOL· 11 hours agoNasa’s James Webb Space Telescope has found the two most distant galaxies ever seen, the space...
Spacecraft snaps eerie view of our galaxy's 'doppelganger'
Mashable· 6 days agoA space telescope has captured our galaxy's doppelganger. It lies 30 million light-years away. The...
Earliest and most distant galaxy ever observed
BBC via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoThe telescope's previous record holder was a galaxy seen at 325 million years after the Big Bang. Astronomers say the most interesting aspect of the...
How TESS’s Newest Discovery Could Change Our Search for Alien Worlds
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoAstronomers using NASA's TESS and other facilities have discovered a planet between the sizes of...
Hot Gas is Being Vented Away from the Center of the Milky Way
Universe Today· 1 day agoThe Chandra X-Ray observatory has been observing a vent of hot gas blowing away from the centre of...
