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29 Apr

Astronomers finally know why stars born from the same cloud aren’t identical twins

Oddly enough, binary stars born from the same parental cloud of collapsing gas and dust aren't always identical twins. It's possibl...

29 Apr

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‘Cat nights’ are here as Leo, Leo minor, and Lynx constellations prowl the evening sky

With the bright moon now out of the evening sky, we are given a chance to observe the felines of the mid-spring sky. We might refer...

28 Apr

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Mars exploration, new rockets and more: Interview with ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

Shaping an ambitious and steady space agenda for Europe requires not only diplomatic aplomb but also a firm grounding in science an...

28 Apr

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Everything we know about James Gunn’s Superman

Starting with his Superman reboot, James Gunn (Guardians of the Galaxy movies, The Suicide Squad) aims to reshape DC's shared unive...

28 Apr

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NASA’s mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft, headed to Jupiter’s ice-covered moon Europa in October 2024, will carry a laser-etched message th...

27 Apr

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Beavers are helping fight climate change, satellite data shows

As global warming intensifies droughts, floods and wildfires around the world, scientists in western United States are turning to b...

27 Apr

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Astronomers just discovered a comet that could be brighter than most stars when we see it next year. Or will it?

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op...

27 Apr

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Einstein Probe opens its wide eyes to the X-ray sky

Science & Exploration 27/04/2024 87 views 2 likes The first images captured by t...

26 Apr

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Exploding stars send out powerful bursts of energy − I’m leading a citizen scientist project to classify and learn about these bright flashes

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op...

26 Apr

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Laser on NASA’s Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away

Late last year, NASA scientists pressed start on a highly anticipated space mission. Basically, they launched a spacecraft toward a...