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Dusty 'Cat's Paw Nebula' contains a type of molecule never seen in space — and it's one of the...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoScientists have detected a new, unusually large molecule never seen in space before. The 13-atom...
Radio astronomers bypass disturbing Earth's atmosphere with new calibration technique
Phys.org· 18 hours agoThe technique allowed astronomers to take clear radio images of the universe at frequencies between 16 and 30 MHz for the first time. This was thought to be impossible, because the ionosphere ...
Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure: 'We were amazed'
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCarbon monoxide is mixed in with hydrogen and other molecular gases inside the nebula, so observing...
Six Books That Explore What’s Out There
The Atlantic· 13 hours agoHumans have always been explorers. Others go on life-threatening quests, such as climbing the planet’s tallest peaks and diving into the sea’s deepest...
New observatory in Chile—the highest in the world—aims to reveal origins of planets, galaxies and...
Phys.org· 6 days agoHow do planets form? How do galaxies evolve? A unique astronomical observatory that researchers hope...
Do you want to work at NASA? These are the 43 citizen science projects that want to do real science
Weston Forum· 7 hours agoWhat’s called “Citizen scientist“We are Professional volunteers in the field of science or people...
The Download: mysterious radio energy from outer space, and banning TikTok
Technology Review· 6 days agoWhen our universe was less than half as old as it is today, a burst of energy that could cook a...
Meet The Highest Telescope In The World, Which Just Looked Up For The First Time
Forbes· 4 days agoJapan just switched on the world’s highest telescope. This week marks the “first light” for the...
Is There Life Beyond Nuclear Armageddon?
Forbes· 7 days agoA completely serendipitous chance encounter with a Mars-sized impactor some 4.5 billion years ago created our anomalously large moon which to this day...
Science Simplified: What Is a Neutron Star?
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoA neutron star is formed in the last moments of the life of a very large star (with more than about eight times the mass as our Sun), when the nuclear...
