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After crashing on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter has been flying for 20 years.
SCIENCE: Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) reported on the Mars Helicopter crash during the 2024 Annual Meeting of…
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How the ‘Great Filter’ could explain why we haven’t found intelligent aliens
Science: “Where is everybody?” This famous quote, uttered over lunch by the renowned physicist Enrico Fermi, perfectly expresses what became…
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Rocket Lab’s secret launch is a hypersonic test for the US military
Science: Rocket Lab’s pioneering suborbital launch performed hypersonic tests for the U.S. military last month, the company has revealed. The…
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The Milky Way is not the only galaxy: stars whose brightness is changing with time
SCIENCE: On Sunday, November 23, 1924, 100 years ago this month, readers turning to page six of The New York…
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Space Telescope sees ‘Einstein Zig-Zag’ for the first time: It thrilled
Science: Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the first “Einstein zig-zag,” an image of a quasar repeated…
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Moon Phase: Approaching its last quarter phase, 56% illuminated
Science: Today, Nov. 22, 2024, the moon is 21 days old, in waning gibbous and approaching the last quarter stage…
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Egg-shaped galaxies aligned with the black hole at their heart
Science: Black holes don’t have a lot of identifying features. They come in one color (black) and one shape (spherical).…
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For the first time, a detailed picture of a star outside the Galaxy was taken
Science: Astronomers have captured a “zoomed-in” image of a star outside the Milky Way for the first time. The team…
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Black Hole breaks the laws of physics and grows to monstrous size
Science: Scientists have found evidence that black holes that formed less than 1 billion years after the Big Bang may…
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Amazing Galaxies: Capable of telling the story of cosmic evolution
Science: Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT), located in the Atacama Desert region of northern Chile, astronomers have revealed five…
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