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Life Beyond Earth: Webb’s Spectroscopic Hunt for Earth-Like Planets
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoExoplanets are common in our galaxy, and some even orbit in the so-called habitable zone of their...
NASA reveals why it's so hard to spot alien life — even with Webb
Mashable· 3 days agoThe prospect of using Webb, which can peer into the atmospheres of planets beyond our solar system...
The storied Hubble telescope has gone into ‘safe mode.’ Here’s NASA’s plan to keep it alive
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNASA is changing the way the Hubble Space Telescope operates to bypass an issue that keeps putting...
The Hubble Space Telescope has lost a majority of its gyroscopes
Ars Technica· 6 days agoTelescope is running out of gyroscopes, and when none are left, the instrument will cease to conduct meaningful science. To preserve the telescope, which has been operating in space for nearly ...
Heat Scorches U.S. Southwest
NASA· 5 days agoAn early summer heat wave broke temperature records in Nevada, Arizona, and California in June 2024.
Hubble trouble: Veteran space telescope forced to take it easy
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe venerable Hubble Space Telescope, which has revolutionized astronomical discovery since its...
Io’s Fiery Secrets: Unveiling Jupiter’s Volcanic Moon With New Imaging Tech
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoSince 1979, when Jupiter’s moon Io was discovered to be pockmarked with volcanoes, astronomers and...
'Failed' solar eruption reveals Sun's powerful gravitational pull
Interesting Engineering· 5 days agoOn Monday, solar astrophysicist Ryan French shared footage of the event on social media platform X....
The Physics of Failure: Analyzing Hubble’s Gyroscope Malfunction
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoThe Hubble Space Telescope is currently in safe mode due to gyroscope problems, suspending its...
Scientists call the region of space influenced by the Sun the heliosphere – but without an...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn interstellar probe could help scientists answer fundamental questions about how the Sun...